• HILLSBOROUGH: Gymnastics tradition continues

    Brady, Raiders qualify for state finals By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Always a solid performer, Kristin Brady is in a new spot this year at the top of the Hillsborough High School gymnastics team.    ”It’s fun,” said Brady, a Raiders senior. “As a freshman, I always looked up to those older girls who were…

  • ALLENTOWN: Redbirds run to first playoffs

    Williams, AHS will host Neptune after stopping Robbinsville By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Norman Williams wasn’t going to let the Allentown High School football team fade again.    With a state tournament berth in the balance, Williams gave the Redbirds a boost with a third-quarter touchdown that helped them pull away from a feisty Robbinsville…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: ARTISTS CORNER

    Transformations is celebrating its 38th year!    Transformations is celebrating its 38th year! The fine arts and crafts show will hold its annual sale for three days at the Hopewell Railroad Station, Railroad Place, Hopewell. Hours are: Nov. 11 from noon-8 p.m. with an open reception from 6-8 p.m.; Nov. 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; and Nov.…

  • "Twas the Night Before Christmas" Will Warm Hearts at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Dec. 9-11

    "Twas the Night Before Christmas" Will Warm Hearts at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Dec. 9-11

    Santa with Sugar Plums, from left, Julia Vardakis of Robbinsville, Brooke Morsell of Robbinsville, Jana Graham of Jackson and MaryRose Brendel of Cranbury. “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” comes to MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Dec. 9-11.

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Dems win in township and Pennington

    Hopewell Borough stays the same By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Democrats Vanessa Sandom and Allen Cannon were elected to three-year terms on the Hopewell Township Committee Tuesday, defeating Republicans Ashley Kerr and Todd Brant.    Ms. Sandom, an incumbent, led the field with 2,455 votes. Mr. Cannon won a first term with 2,254 votes. Ms. Kerr…

  • PENNINGTON: Officials prepare for new police pact

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    An ordinance authorizing a new contract with the Pennington Borough Police Department was introduced by Borough Council Monday night.    The five-year deal is retroactive to Jan. 1, 2010 and runs through Dec. 31, 2014. The department has been working without a contract since the end of 2009.    Councilman Glen Griffiths…

  • MONROE: Dentistry buys back children’s Halloween candy

    MONROE: Dentistry buys back children’s Halloween candy

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    MONROE — Monroe Pediatric Dentistry took a stand against sweets this Halloween and decided to redefine the phrase, “put your money where your mouth is,” by participating in its first Halloween candy buy back program.    This Halloween, trick-or-treaters were encouraged to bring their excess candy to Monroe Pediatric Dentistry on…

  • Community School tour highlights presidential Christmases

       On Dec. 10, usher in the holiday season at the presidential homes of James Buchanan and Dwight David Eisenhower and relive an 1860s Christmas in the house where President Abraham Lincoln wrote the final draft of the “Gettysburg Address.”    Sponsored by The Community School of New Hope-Solebury, the motor coach will leave New Hope-Solebury High…

  • Fall Ball fundraiser will he held Nov. 19

       The Recreation Foundation of Hopewell Valley will hold the annual Fall Ball to celebrate the fall fundraising efforts to build a turf field at Hopewell Valley Central High School.    This year’s Fall Ball will be held at Jericho National Golf Club. 4 miles from Washington Crossing, on Nov. 19 at 6:30 p.m.    Attire is black…

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