• Allentown officials aim to refinance 2005 bond debt

    County process to save borough more than $50,000 BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer A llentown officials are seeking to take advantage of a money-saving opportunity that would allow them to refinance municipal bonds for a lower interest rate. “It seems to make perfect sense,” Mayor Stuart Fierstein said. After coming out of executive session following…

  • Photo

    Liam Biggers-Brookhouse, a fourth-grader at Roosevelt Public School, places the 100th cup atop a pyramid as part of the school’s 100th day of school festivities. The event consisted of kindergartners and first-graders hosting games and activities for the school’s older students. JEFF GRANIT staff

  • MOMS Club offers weekly playgroup

    The MOMS Club of Hamilton holds a weekly playgroup from 10 a.m. to noon every Wednesday. The playgroup is held in a clean and safe environment, courtesy of the township. For more information, email [email protected].

  • MANVILLE: Library Happenings, issue of Feb. 16

    MANVILLE: Library Happenings, issue of Feb. 16

       The library will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20, in observance of Presidents’ Day.     * * *    Tax help for seniors: AARP volunteers will be available to prepare senior citizens’ income tax forms for free at the library by appointment only until April 12. The library will only provide the Community Room and the…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Fire districts holding annual vote Saturday

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    The three township fire districts will hold annual elections for fire commissioners and respective operating budgets Saturday.    Polls are open from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at fire houses in each of the three respective districts.    Fire District 1 that represents the Kendall Park Volunteer Fire Company will conduct…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Picto bingo rouses crowd at school fundraiser

    HILLSBOROUGH: Picto bingo rouses crowd at school fundraiser

    Nicholas Murray shows his playing board at the fundraiser at Hillsborough Elementary.(Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara)

  • MANVILLE: High school names honor roll students

       Manville High School has released its honor roll and high honor roll for the second marking period.    High Honor Roll    9th grade: Leah Alpaugh.    10th grade: Amanda Scheuer, Janeen Edwards,    11th grade: Alexandria Puza, Emily Barnes, Emmely Monterroso, Justyna Pupek, Kaileigh Wright, Kimberly George, Kimberly Ulate, Kristen Schuyler, Lauren Nash, Martin Marshalek.    12th grade: Ian…

  • PRINCETON: Loose Ends: Dorothy Bedford, working to make sports safe as well as fun

    By Pam Hersh Special Writer    Watching the Super Bowl on Sunday made my head hurt. It had little to do with (or maybe a little to do with) the fact that the game was so intensely exciting that I — a Jersey gal with a Giants passion — hardly took a breath or relaxed a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library programs include Oscar songs, presidential dining talk

       The library will host a “Salute to the Great Songs of the Oscars” when pianist Joel Zelnick, with Stan Edwards on vocals, present the best music of the winners and the losers. The program will be in the library’s West Wing Thursday, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m.    The AARP Foundation Tax Aide will offer free…

View our current articles

Stay connected to your community