• HILLSBOROUGH: Raider boys basketball enjoys successful year

    HHS fall in sectional semifinals By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Hillsborough High School boys basketball team’s 64-52 loss in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group IV tournament was doubly troublesome.    The loss came in the semifinals at home and ended the Raiders’ season at 19 wins, and it came against conference rival Bridgewater-Raritan. While…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: State aid: LPS to get less than first expected

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The Lambertville Public School (LPS) has experienced a 33 percent increase in enrollment over the past three years, LPS Superintendent Michael Kozak said Tuesday.    This increase in enrollment allows LPS to increase its tax levy percentage above the 2 percent cap.    LPS is a Choice School District, which…

  • The Lindbergh kidnapping: Effects on Sourlands area

       On March 25 at 2 p.m., the East Amwell Historic Preservation Committee will present a talk — “Mayhem on the Mountain – The Sourlands during the Lindbergh Kidnapping.”    The speaker will be township historian, James Davidson, who has done original research on what effect the kidnapping had on the people and places on the mountain…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens juniors get experience at nationals

    Hunter, Jancewicz take on new challenges By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The New Balance Indoor Nationals over the weekend provided something new for both Robbinsville High School track and field standouts Noel Jancewicz and Craig Hunter.    Jancewicz finished seventh in her first pentathlon competition in addition to finishing tied for 10th in the girls…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Two are honored for saving local man’s life

    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Two are honored for saving local man’s life

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    The Hopewell Township Police Department’s lifesaving award was presented to Officers Mandy Grey and Kevin Koveloski at Monday’s Township Committee meeting.    This is the second time both officers have received the lifesaving award from their department.    Township police Chief George Meyer recounted the collaborative work of the two officers that…

  • Explore Education at Mercer — Open House April 11

    By Candace Zafirellis, Public Information West Windsor, NJ –  It’s not too early to plan for Fall 2012.  Prospective students of all ages are invited to Explore Mercer at an Open House on Wednesday, April 11, 6 p.m. at Mercer County Community College’s West Windsor campus, Student Center Cafeteria. The event is designed for high…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Support “Turfs Up!

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Support “Turfs Up!

    Getting ready to help out are members of the Schrader family: Kim, Matt, Sabrina, Maddie and Ryan.

  • THINGS TO DO: March 16, 2012

    – 8CALENDAR- Fri., March 16 Friday fish frys: 5 p.m., Jamesburg Elks Lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave.; varieties of seafood and fish, served broiled or fried, salad bar and dessert; takeout orders available by calling 732-521-2180. Sat., March 17 Create! hands-on art: 10 a.m. Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza; visual arts mini-camp for…

  • CRANBURY: Young man dies in late rush hour crash

    CRANBURY: Young man dies in late rush hour crash

    Mr. Corniola’s artwork was displayed at M. David DeMarco Funeral Home this week.

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