• A.H.S. Hall of Fame seeks nominations

    Nominations are currently being accepted for theAllentown High School Lifetime Achievement Hall of Fame. This marks the fourth year since the induction of the school’s first Hall of Fame class for lifetime achievement, cultural and civic contributions and academic excellence. Nominations will be accepted until Jan. 31. The next class will be inducted in the…

  • Learn tips, techniques of plant propagation

    Leslie VanCleve, an instructor at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, will discuss plant propagation at the Jan. 12 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. The program will offer tips, techniques, special insights and a hands-on activity. All are welcome to attend the 7 p.m. meeting at the Allentown Methodist Church on Church St. (next to La…

  • People for Animals to Host Charity Band Night at Roxy N Dukes in Dunellen on Fri. Dec 30

    People for Animals to Host Charity Band Night at Roxy N Dukes in Dunellen on Fri. Dec 30

    By People for Animals Come out for a fun evening of great music- a mixture of rock, funk, and reggae – and help People for Animals (PFA) raise funds for it’s new clinic in south Jersey and dog rescue program! Join us on Friday, December 30 at 9 pm at Roxy n Dukes on 745…

  • BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Getting ready for 2012 around the region

    By Bradley Koltz    So here we are after the holidays, wondering what’s in store for 2012. Here are a few things that local businesses wanted our readers to know.    Nino’s Pizza Star in Princeton Shopping Center will be open New Year’s Day from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.    JaZam’s in Palmer Square has a wide…

  • LAWRENCE: Hogmanay bonfire on New Year’s

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The Brearley family — among the earliest settlers of Lawrence Township — would feel right at home and likely to join in the fun of the annual Hogmanay bonfire on New Year’s Eve, held right outside the doorstep of the family’s homestead at the end of Meadow Road.    The bonfire,…

  • Asian Food Markets opens in Marlboro – Grand Opening Set for Jan. 7

    Asian Food Markets opens in Marlboro – Grand Opening Set for Jan. 7

    The Asian Food Markets are known for a wide selection of fresh fruit and produce from around the world. The full service supermarkets offer specialty products, fresh baked goods and hot food for takeout. The newest location, shown here, is in Marlboro.

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Dec. 29 edition

    Thurs., Dec. 29    Wacky Science: 2 p.m., Robbinsville branch of the Mercer County Library System, 42 Robbinsville-Allentown Road, Robbinsville. Program is for children in kindergarten and up. Online registration is required and begins Dec. 14 at www.mcl.org. Fri., Dec. 30    Kids Movie Matinee: “The Smurfs” (G): 10:30 a.m., Robbinsville branch of the Mercer County Library…

  • LAWRENCE: 2011 in review

    A look back at the notable events By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    From the changing of the guard in the public school district to the return of the annual 4th of July fireworks display, 2011 was a momentous year for Lawrence Township.    The year began with the death of Ralph Copleman, who was one of…

  • LAWRENCE: Bostock looks back at time on council

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