• MERCER: Homeless animals up for holiday adoption
  • Unity Bank Employees Donate $14,000 to 14 Food Pantries

    By Yankee Public Relations CLINTON, N.J. (December 16, 2011) – Unity Bank and its employees will donate a total of $14,000 to 14 food pantries in Central Jersey and Easton, Pa. this month, one service organization for each Unity branch. The funds were donated by Unity Bank employees and matched by the bank as part…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Hoffman is new RHS girls hoop coach

    Veteran assistant prepared for new challenge By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group    Chris Hoffman has learned at the right hand of one of the state’s most successful girls basketball coaches.    After his 10-year apprenticeship, Hoffman felt the time was right to try the head coaching thing for himself. Hoffman is the new head coach of…

  • Table SID until merchants can be heard

    Carly Meyer, Princeton The Princeton Borough Council presented an ordinance late on Tuesday evening, Dec. 6, for the creation of a Special Improvement District, also known as a SID, in conjunction with the arts and transit district zoning approvals. This ordinance is scheduled to be voted on by the council at the next scheduled meeting,…

  • MCCC Chef/Instructor Frank Benowitz and Students Cook with Celebrity Chefs

    MCCC Chef/Instructor Frank Benowitz and Students Cook with Celebrity Chefs

    MS306 Pictured, from left, are MCCC students Ben dela Pena and MiSook Park, Iron Chef Jose Garces, MCCC Chef/Instructor Frank Benowitz, and MCCC students Ericka Diaz and Dave Aust.

  • GUEST COLUMN: Broken hearts, devilish dogs and pesky angels

    By Dennis O’Neill    My 7-year-old niece Grainne (pronounced Grah – neyah) lost her daddy a week before Christmas last year. He was a casualty of pancreatic cancer.    Grainne also lost her favorite doll — a small replica of Ariel, Disney’s Little Mermaid. Ariel was not a casualty of illness, but a victim of the family…

  • COLUMBUS: Greyhound bowlers start well

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Ed Del Russo sees plenty of promise in his Northern Burlington County High School bowling teams.    The Greyhound girls are off to a fast start with wins in their first four contests. Their latest was a 3-1 win over New Egypt on Monday. Kayla McNeely bowled a 123-132-159-414 series…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: Big Band dance to be held at PHS

    Lorraine Sedor    The PHS Studio Band and Jazz Ensemble will perform a holiday Big Band Dance this evening, Friday, Dec. 16, from 7 to 10 p.m. in the PHS cafeteria.    Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for students and seniors.    The holiday dance is a great opportunity to see the Studio Band perform some…

  • MANSFIELD:Burlgars hit Mansfield

    By BIrgitta Wolfe, Managing Editor    MANSFIELD — Police are asking the public’s help in stopping a recent string of daytime burglaries. Break-ins in November and December have occurred on Jacksonville Road, White Pine Road, School House Road and Route 545.    The main target of the burglar(s) is jewelry, said investigating officer Detective Dan Ehnstrom. One…

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