• MCCC offers courses at HoVal

       Through a new agreement, Mercer County Community College will offer credit classes at Hopewell Valley Central High School beginning with the fall semester on Aug. 29.    The classes are open to all members of the community, including high school students 16 and above who are recommended by a teacher or counselor.    This fall’s offerings include…

  • Voters all lose in a consolidated Princeton

    Henry J. Frank, Princeton To the editor: Consolidating Princeton Borough and Princeton Township into one municipality means that the average voter loses voice in municipal affairs.    According to the Board of Elections there are currently 6,491 voters in Princeton Borough and 11,357 voters in Princeton Township.    Both the borough voter and the township voter lose…

  • Pageant to Benefit Food Pantry

    Pageant to Benefit Food Pantry

    By Cindy Gilpatrick South Plainfield- New Jersey’s Little Miss will be holding their state pageant, November 6 at the Holiday Inn, South Plainfield. This year’s proceeds will benefit The Food Bank Network of Somerset County. "  The mission of The Food Bank Network is to distribute food and to provide other basic human needs to those…

  • Hunterdon County 4-H and Agricultural Fair coming up

       ”Ag” is a big part of the Hunterdon County 4-H and Agricultural Fair, with all kinds of shows and contests related to farming.    Besides various animal competitions, there’s the farm crop show, two tractor pulls, an antique tractor display, draft horse demonstrations and, of course, country music.    The 12th annual fair, successor to the Flemington…

  • Pageant to Benefit Food Pantry

    Pageant to Benefit Food Pantry

    2011 National Angelic Miss Caitlin Beairsto will host the New Jersey’s Little Miss Pageant

  • PLAINSBORO: Fake collection agency scam resurfaces

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Police are warning people to be aware of a scam that has resurfaced involving a fictitious agency that uses harassing calls and emails that claim money is owed to a collection agency.    On Aug. 5, Plainsboro police received a report from a resident that he was receiving harassing emails and…

  • SUNSHINE LIST

    Meetings    PENNINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL: Aug. 11, 3 p.m., special meeting and closed session, discussion and OK of settlement documents related to Capital Health, Borough Hall.     HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE COMMISSIONERS: Aug. 11 and 25, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building.     HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION: Aug. 15, 7:30 p.m., regular meeting, 425 S. Main St.,…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Flood insurance premium savings coming

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — More than 200 Lambertville residents, who have flood insurance, are expected to save about $140 per year on that insurance now that the city has joined a federal program that rewards homeowners for making extra efforts to reduce their exposure to flooding.    The program the city has joined…

  • Future Teachers Discover How Math and Science Affects Our World

    Future Teachers Discover How Math and Science Affects Our World

    Rider University School of Education STEM Academy 2011

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