• 3rd Annual End of the Road Artist’s Show

    By Gary Robinson The third annual “End of the Road Artist’s Show” will be held once again on November 19th and 20th, 10 AM to 5 PM in the lovely farmhouse setting at the end of 25 Rock/Stymiest Road just outside Lambertville, NJ The farmhouse, once the residence of Martin Coryell, boasts four fireplaces, a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Raider band wins second state title

        Saturday, the Raider Marching Band completed its season at the New Jersey State Championships in Old Bridge.     With an almost flawless performance of its show, “The Glory of Light,” the students and director Jules Haran received the title of Group V Open New Jersey State Champions for the second year in a row.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library hosts music, stories

        Music and stories — staples of community programs — continue at the township library this month.     Upcoming programs for adults are using hypnosis to fight stress, tips on healthy eating through the holidays and a lesson on Excel computer programs.     For kids, there are opportunities with books, music, stories, arts and even…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: The 90 days of the dark season is here

       The dark season is here.    After we turned back the clocks Saturday night, we were awakened naturally by sunlight at 6:35 a.m., knowing how much would be much more pleasant to arise to when we had to go to work the next day.    We got a couple more chores and pleasantries done during the…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP- Veterans to be honored at annual ceremony

    Harry Havens to receive Disttinguished Service Cross By Birgitta Wolfe, Managing Editor    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Bordentown City resident Harry Havens will be presented with the Distinguished Service Cross by Brig. Gen. James Grant at the 11th annual Veterans Day ceremony at the Bordentown Cemetery at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12.    The Distinguished Service Cross is…

  • LAWRENCE: Attempted robbery at Hallmark store

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Police are looking for an armed robber who attempted to hold up the Norman’s Hallmark card store at the Lawrence Shopping Center at 7:40 p.m. Nov. 3.    The would-be robber left empty handed after a store clerk had trouble opening the cash register. The man entered the store and one…

  • Peapack-Gladstone Bank Brings Holiday Cheer to Somerset County Residents

    Peapack-Gladstone Bank Brings Holiday Cheer to Somerset County Residents

    By Rosanne Schwab Imagine if there were no toys or gifts for your family during the holiday season? The fact is that poverty in the United States has hit its highest rate since the Great Depression. Though holidays are meant to be a time of joy and happiness, families who struggle financially often find that the holiday…

  • ELECTION: Allentown mayor wins sixth term

    ELECTION: Allentown mayor wins sixth term

    Allentown Mayor Stuart Fierstein, who has served as the borough’s mayor for 20 years, was elected to a sixth term.

  • LAWRENCE: Schools want to hear parent priorities

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    What do parents want to see in next year’s budget for the Lawrence Township public school district? What programs do they value and what are their priorities?    Those are the questions Lawrence Township school district officials are seeking to have answered at two special sessions next week, as they begin…

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