• Leagally Blonde

    By Bordentown Regional High School Student Council Omigod you guys! Leagally Blonde is coming to Bordentown! Bordentown Regional High School, home of the international thespian troupe 6803, presents Legally Blonde;the musical based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture.  Come here the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at…

  • MANVILLE: Councilman takes case for flood help to governor, freeholders

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Borough Councilman Richard Onderko pleaded the borough’s case for help with flood control to Gov. Chris Christie at his standing-room town hall meeting in Bridgewater on Jan. 24.    Mr. Onderko said the governor called on him for a comment, and he used the opportunity to thank him again for…

  • MANVILLE: It’s February: Cold, dark _ and short!

       Things we look forward to in February:    • Groundhog Day. It’s today. How can the critter not see an imminent end to winter? More importantly, can we go through the second half of winter with as little snow as the first?    • The Super Bowl — and the passing of the Super Bowl. ’We’re fans, mind you,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Corner for week of Feb. 2

    CHAPTER A    Chapter A meets the first Thursday of the month in the municipal complex. We are open to new members.    Doors open at 11:30 a.m., allowing you time to review the trips we offer. The meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. Coffee and doughnuts are served at meeting’s end.    Dick Meier is our president; you…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Donna Simon sworn into Assembly

    HILLSBOROUGH: Donna Simon sworn into Assembly

       Assemblywoman Donna Simon was sworn in Monday as the newest member of the state General Assembly. Simon will represent the 16th Legislative District, which covers municipalities in Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and Somerset counties.    She fills the seat of Assemblyman Pete Biondi, who passed away in November. Mr. Biondi, a former Hillsborough mayor, served seven terms.…

  • LAWRENCE: A night of discovery for students

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    How do you make elephant toothpaste?    Simple – mix some water, oxygen and yeast in a bottle.    Screams filled the air at the Lawrenceville Elementary School, as the foam — or elephant toothpaste — overflowed the bottle and children reached out to touch it.    ”Eeew, that doesn’t feel right,” one…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter, week of Feb. 2

       At 1:10 p.m. Jan. 23 Adesa Auto Auction reported recovering a 2002 black BMW stolen in New York City. Teletypes were sent to other agencies. * * *    A Brooks Boulevard caller at 2:55 p.m. Jan. 23 reported a theft of an electronic reader with black faux cover at about 11:30 a.m. Estimated value was…

  • Guest Column: NJ Health Commissioner Mary O’Dowd

    Creating a Secure Medicinal Marijuana Program Creating a Secure Medicinal Marijuana Program    It is not a simple matter to create a program to grow and dispense marijuana in New Jersey for medicinal use.    The Department of Health and Seniors Services, along with the attorney general’s office, the Department of Agriculture and other state agencies, is…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of Feb. 2

    Radio-control plane club to sell stuff     Saturday, Feb. 4 — The Atoms R/C’ers radio-controlled flying club will hold a swap meet and auction from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hillsborough Municipal Complex to raise club awareness in the community as well as funds to start a youth pilot program. For info, table…

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