• United Presbyterian Church of Millstone celebrates 225 years

    Congregants reflect on the past and take pride in church ministering to families BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The Rev. Gregory Pike awaits the arrival of congregants to a church service reminiscent of those at the United Presbyterian Church of Millstone in the 1800s. The church celebrated its 225th birthday on Oct. 16. SCOTT FRIEDMAN…

  • Banks: There’s no such thing as a free lunch

    GREG BEAN ere’s something that readers born after 1980 will find hard to believe: Before that, if you wanted access to your money, you basically had two choices. You could keep all your cash in a coffee can hidden behind the couch, or you could drive your covered wagon to the bank and write a…

  • Bereavement group slates Nov. 7 meeting

    The Compassionate Friends, Mercer Chapter, will hold its monthly meeting 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Capital Health System of Hamilton, 1445 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road, Hamilton Township. Details: 609- 516-8047 or www.tcfmercer.org.

  • St. Joseph Church slates vendor show

    St. Joseph Church will hold an indoor vendor show 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Nov. 5 in the parish hall, 91 Stillhouse Road, Millstone. Show will feature appraisals and more than 40 vendors. Admission is free. Details: 732- 221-7125 or [email protected].

  • Dress in costume for Witches Night Out

    The Allentown Business Community Association will host its annual Witches Night Out event 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 27. Free festivities will include an adult costume contest, food, music and prizes. Six of the downtown businesses on Main and Church streets will be judging costumes.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar for week of Oct. 20

    Alliance organizes family fun night    Friday, Oct. 21 — Fitness demonstrations, Zumba classes, healthy cooking demonstrations, magic show, The Circus Place demo, martial arts, refreshments and prizes. 7-9 p.m. Auten Road Intermediate School. $10 per family.    For information or to order tickets, contact Melinda Maggio at [email protected]. Sponsored by Life Skills Committee, the Hillsborough/Millstone Municipal…

  • PRINCETON: South Asian Film festival to celebrate a meeting of hearts and minds

    PRINCETON: South Asian Film festival to celebrate a meeting of hearts and minds

    Raising funds for children’s cancer care in India By Michele Alperin Special Writer    Bucking the trend toward commercial film productions, Mohan Raghavan, from the southern Indian state of Kerala, is passionate about making art films, whether they are commercially successful or not.    His first feature film, the 2010 “T. D. Dasan Std. VI B.,” is…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Wreath laid as a tribute to Vietnam War vet

    Ceremony held when traveling ‘wall’ visits here By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    A Hillsborough Vietnam War casualty was honored at a ceremony Saturday at the American Veterans Traveling Tribute and wall display at North Branch Park in Bridgewater.    Specialist 4 Jules T. Girtanner, of Neshanic, was in the Army and died Aug. 26, 1966,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Bring back two advisory committees

    "Campaign Corner" item from the Democrats    This material was submitted by John Reddan Jr. and Aldo Martinez, Democratic candidates for Township Committee.    Residents have been asking us what will happen once the bypass becomes operational. The township needs to develop a comprehensive economic land use plan that evaluates underutilized commercial properties to encourage private investment…

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