• HILLSBOROUGH: Library hosting ‘green,’ wellness initiatives

       Programs on “green” initiatives, wellness and Chinese food are planned at the township library in the next two weeks — in addition to lots of activities for children. To avoid being shut out, call the library to register for events.    Intended for adults:    • Zumba — Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m.    • Wellness fair: Learn how…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Appointment of manager outrageous

    Ken White, Monmouth Junction To the editor: The appointment of the unqualified local Democratic Chairman to the position of South Brunswick Manager is an outrageous slap in the face to the residents of South Brunwick. When will the voters and taxpayers of this town wake up and see that our town is now "wallowing in…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: The building makes the store

    LAMBERTVILLE: The building makes the store

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — George Evans loves antiques.    He can’t remember when he didn’t.    It sounds like a birthright when he hears the sound of his voice when he talks about the subject.    ”My parents were collectors of antiques,” he said. “It was a big part of my growing up. And as…

  • MONROE: Bocce tourney brings fun and laughs

    MONROE: Bocce tourney brings fun and laughs

    Mario Edini, Special Writer    MONROE — Residents from active adult communities throughout Monroe participated in a bocce tournament that brought back many memories as they said goodbye to the summer.    On Monday, Monroe held its annual Mayor’s Cup Bocce Tournament at Thompson Park. The tournament was opened by Township Council President Jerry Tamburro and Mayor…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK:Town will fix historic Dayton building

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor The township will fix the historic Wetherhill house in Dayton as quickly as it can. "The funding is there through the Open Space Trust Fund," Township Attorney Don Sears said at Tuesday night’s Township Council meeting. "We are just getting the quotes (for the work) now." The historic structure…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Raiders keep improving

    Czyrnek enjoying senior soccer season By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Mike Czyrnek had some well founded worries coming into his final season with the Hillsborough High School boys soccer team.    Czyrnek is one of only two senior starters to return for the Raiders, who took a massive graduation hit.    ”Honestly, I thought my senior…

  • MEETINGS

    Mon., Oct. 3    Monroe Township Council regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza.    Cranbury Board of Health, 7 p.m., second-floor conference room, Municipal Building, 23A N. Main St. Tues., Oct. 4    Monroe Shade Tree Commission, 7 p.m., upstairs conference room, Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza.    Cranbury Board of Education, 7 p.m., large group…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings blank Edison Eagles 27-0
  • STATE WE’RE IN

    Saving Colonial history of Petty Run Michael Byers, Special Writer    An amazing piece of New Jersey’s Colonial history was just saved by an agreement between the state Department of Environmental Protection and Mercer County.    The Petty’s Run archeological site at the Statehouse in Trenton will not be reburied as was proposed. Instead, it will be…

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