• HILLSBOROUGH: Teen aiming to fly off into wild blue yonder

    HILLSBOROUGH: Teen aiming to fly off into wild blue yonder

    Hillsborough teen Matthew Comito preparing in Civil Air Patrol By Gene Robbins. Managing Editor    In two weeks, Matthew Comito will be old enough to drive a car. But, for a long time he’s held a dream to go higher, faster and farther — and fly in the U.S. Air Force.    The Hillsborough High junior is…

  • “Camp Rock” Features Talented Teens at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Feb. 10-12

    “Camp Rock” Features Talented Teens at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Feb. 10-12

    Featured in "Camp Rock" are, standing from left, Tanner Mead, Victoria Scialfa, Ryan Strack, Mani Kissling, Kaitlynn Ely, Grace Manno, Madelyn Curtin and Zachary Manno; kneeling, J. Scott, left, and Noah Barson.

  • PRINCETON AREA: Towns eye school elections

    By Charley Falkenburg Staff Writer    New Jersey municipality and school district officials begin to weigh the pros and cons of moving their April school elections to November after a bill was passed giving them the option to do so.    The bill that the Assembly passed on Jan. 10 gives voters, municipalities and school districts the…

  • Capital Health Attains Prestigious Magnet® Recognition for the Third Time

    Capital Health Attains Prestigious Magnet® Recognition for the Third Time

    Acknowledging the recognition is Samuel J. Plumeri, Jr., Patricia Cavanaugh, Patricia Barnett, CEO of New Jersey State Nurses Association and Al Maghazehe

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Jan. 19 edition

    Thurs., Jan. 19    School-age Storytime and Craft: 4:15 p.m., Robbinsville branch of the Mercer County Library System, 42 Robbinsville-Allentown Road, Robbinsville. This class if for children in kindergarten and up. Online registration required at www.mcl.org.    Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Robbinsville Township Pubic Works garage, 56 Robbinsville-Allentown Road, Robbinsville. For further…

  • LAWRENCE: Property tax referendum possible

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Hampered by the combination of a maximum 2-percent increase in the municipal property tax rate and a declining property tax base, Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun has recommended a referendum to increase the property tax rate for the 2012 municipal budget.    Mr. Krawczun made his recommendation to Township Council Tuesday night,…

  • SAUMITRA SAHI OF PRINCETON ON TOUR WITH PRINCETON’S FAMOUS ‘TRIANGLE SHOW’ n PLAYS BROADWAY, FEBRUARY 3

    SAUMITRA SAHI OF PRINCETON ON TOUR WITH PRINCETON’S FAMOUS ‘TRIANGLE SHOW’ n PLAYS BROADWAY, FEBRUARY 3

    Comedy reigns as apocalypse survivors try to deal with the hardships of their new world in Doomsdays of Our Lives

  • MANVILLE: Tough choice: Stem floods or save farms?

       It would appear that local municipalities have another tool in their kit to address the plight of some individuals who want out of their flood-prone properties.    The district’s legislators, state Sen. “Kip” Bateman and Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, are praising the new law, known as Assembly Bill 4267, that allows municipalities and counties to tap their…

  • Somerset County Basketball Camp

    By Dan Schantz The Dan Schantz Basketball Camp has announced the camp dates for this summer. This year, the camp will be held at its original location – Mary, Mother of God, in Hillsborough. The camp, in its sixth season, will be directed by Dan Schantz, Former Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach at St. Patrick High School in Elizabeth, NJ.  There…

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