• WEST WINDSOR: Local competitor strikes gold in Athens Special Olympics

    By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — In Athens, Greece, Margo Lee swam her way to three victories for Team USA at the Special Olympics World Summer Games from June 25 to July 4.    As one of two swimmers from New Jersey on the national team, the West Windsor resident won gold medals in…

  • American Legion’s Eagle Scout of the Year From South Brunswick

    American Legion’s Eagle Scout of the Year From South Brunswick

    By Gary Cooper The American Legion, Department of New Jersey announced Thursday, June 9, at their 93rd annual convention in Wildwood that Timothy Monticchio of Monmouth Junction, is The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year for 2011. Monticchio received a $4,000 college scholarship. The prestigious award recognizes Monticchio’s practical citizenship at school, scouting and his commitment…

  • Ukrainian Folk Festival

    Ukrainian Folk Festival

    By Eugene A. Luciw Contact: Eugene A. Luciw – 267-664-3857 – [email protected]   UKRAINIAN FOLK FESTIVAL – 20th Annual Celebrating Ukraine’s Independence   Horsham, Pa.—Sunday, August 21, 2011, 12:00 noon. The 20th Annual Ukrainian Folk Festival, celebrating Ukraine’s Independence Day, will be held at the Ukrainian American Sport Center — Tryzub (www.tryzub.org) , County Line…

  • Free Tire Drop-off for Somerset County Farmers, Residents

    Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders  SOUTH BOUND BROOK – The Somerset County Division of Solid Waste Management is partnering with the Somerset County Road Division to collect scrap tires Thursday, July 14, through Saturday, July 16, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.  County farmers and residents can drop off up to eight tires per household…

  • The National Association of Tournament Directors Prepares for Launch by Naming Louise Waxler, President/CEO & Mike Chandler, VP of Sports Industry Relations

    The National Association of Tournament Directors Prepares for Launch by Naming Louise Waxler, President/CEO & Mike Chandler, VP of Sports Industry Relations

    By Tiffany FLEMINGTON, N.J., July 11, 2011…The National Association of Tournament Directors (NATD), a new association designed to bring together Tournament Directors of all sports, has named sports industry veterans Louise Waxler as President/CEO and Mike Chandler as Vice President of Sports Industry Relations. These executives will be responsible for leading the strategic direction of the…

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  • Donate to ‘BOBO Friday’ – July 15

    By Somerset County Board of Freeholders The next “Buy One, Bring One” (BOBO) collection of food and personal-care items for needy families in Somerset County will be held Friday, July 15. Public drop-off locations include: § Somerset County Administration Building, 20 Grove St., Somerville § Somerset County/Bridgewater Library, North Bridge Street & Vogt Drive, Bridgewater § Park Commission Headquarters,…

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  • BUSINESS: Chocolate Lovers’ Cafe opens in Forrestal Village

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Chocoholics have a new place to call home: the Chocolate Lovers’ Cafe in Princeton Forrestal Village.    All the chocolate confections in the cafe are made on premises by hand.    ”It’s not a commercial product,” said Joanne Reilly, owner. “It’s artesian. Food has been a way for me to express hospitality…

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