• ALLENTOWN: Building moral muscle

    ALLENTOWN: Building moral muscle

    Allentown High School’s business and ethics debate group, Team Challenge, recently competed against six other high schools in an event sponsored by the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce. From left are: Jon Barnett, Annalee Lane, Ryan Ramsay, Aimee Lane, Peyton Black, Sarah Mottram, Lauren Bonham, and Mike Oliu. Staff photo by Jenna Kunze

  • Twin W Volunteer EMT Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

    Twin W Volunteer EMT Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

    By Jan L Sun At the 2011 Annual New Jersey Statewide Conference on Emergency Medical Services held in Atlantic City, Mel Sanders was recognized with the EMS Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Award, selected from among 12 nominees. Mel Sanders volunteered with West Windsor ‘Twin W’ First Aid Squad for over 28 years, including 22 years as…

  • Hunterdon County YMCA Launches 2012 Strong Kids Campaign

    Hunterdon County YMCA Launches 2012 Strong Kids Campaign

    By Yankee Public Relations The Hunterdon County YMCA held a Thank You Breakfast for members of the Chairman’s Roundtable and business leaders at Beaver Brook Country Club on December 8. Chairman’s Round Table members support the Hunterdon County YMCA’s Strong Kids Campaign with gifts of $1,000 and above. Each year, the Hunterdon County YMCA conducts…

  • MANVILLE: Elks put on a great party for good cause

    To the editor:    We are writing this article after spending a wonderful afternoon at the Manville-Hillsborough Elks Lodge 2119 Christmas party for children and adults with special needs.    Andrea Liptak, who coordinates the party, does a wonderful job with the help of her elves. Thank you to the Manville High School students who give up…

  • ALLENTOWN: Building moral muscle

    ALLENTOWN: Building moral muscle

    AHS students challenged to solve real corporate ethics dilemmas By Jenna Kunze, Staff Writer    FREEHOLD — Eight Allentown High School team members sit in a row, eyes fixed on the front of the room, heartbeats audible.    This team is like any other; they practice weekly and communicate well. The difference lies in their goal. No,…

  • LAWRENCE: Teacher’s aide charged with sex abuse is fired

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Joseph Miller Lea KahnStaff Writer    Joseph Miller, the Lawrence Intermediate School teacher’s aide who has been charged with sexual assault on a child, was terminated Monday night by the Lawrence Township Board of Education.    Mr. Miller’s employment was terminated immediately. He had been employed as a fulltime special education assistant…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Gov. Christie helps open new Coca-Cola plant

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Gov. Christie helps open new Coca-Cola plant

    Staff photo by Charles W. Kim Coca-Cola Company CEO Muhtar Kent presents a plaque to field sales Vice President Mi´chael Sullivan as Gov. Chris Christie looks on during the opening of a new sales and distri´bution facility in South Brunswick Tuesday.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Township hall to be named after Peter Biondi

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    As his last official act, Township Committeeman Anthony Ferrera suggested Hillsborough Township name its municipal building complex in honor of the late Peter J. Biondi.    Mr. Biondi was hailed as the patriarch of modern Hillsborough in eulogies following his death Nov. 10, two days after being elected to an eighth…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Triangle School teacher films documentary on autism

    She’s looking for people who might want to give a perspective    Production is under way on a documentary film, titled “Touched by Autism,” that is the brainchild of Triangle Elementary School special education teacher Tori Wargo.    Ms. Wargo’s short film will be based around personal interviews and will explore how members of the Hillsborough community…

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