• ROBBINSVILLE: Building a new identity

    ROBBINSVILLE: Building a new identity

    Robbinsville softball wins MCT title By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Becca Freeman has been a part of some big softball wins in her career, yet winning the Mercer County Tournament on Thursday in Ewing ranks as high as anything.    Freeman delivered a hit and insurance RBI in the 4-0 win over Allentown in the…

  • PRINCETON: Pool bid packets to go out

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    The pool project is moving forward and bid packets will be available for contractors to pick up next week.    ”It’s the official start of the project,” said Ben Stentz, recreation director.    Contractors will have a walk-through opportunity at a pre-bid meeting after the packets are picked up.    ”It gives contractors…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Raider girls win SCT lacrosse title

    Patient Minutillo shines in lax final By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Gianna Minutillo had patiently waited for her chance to shine as a player.    Waiting for the Hillsborough High School girls lacrosse team to get its moment in the sun was even harder, but the Raiders finally returned to the top of the Somerset…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Dogs take center stage at community event

    HIGHTSTOWN: Dogs take center stage at community event

    Canine Companions for Independence shared information about their organization to community members enjoying the fifth annual Paws Walk in Hightstown.

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Teen Center fundraiser offered

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    A creative fundraiser to benefit both an organization that helps homeless youth and the newly-established Hopewell Valley Teen Center is under way.    The Teen Center is in the YMCA headquarters at 62 S. Main St. in downtown Pennington. That location puts the center in walking distance of Hopewell Valley Central…

  • Budget OK appreciated

    Grant Miller, Derek Roseman and Dr. Todd Fay     On behalf of the board, administration, teachers and students of Lambertville Public School, we thank you for your vote supporting our budget for the upcoming 2011-12 school year.    Our school community is growing rapidly, and our budget will allow us to ensure that all students receive…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Township honors longtime firefighter

    EAST WINDSOR: Township honors longtime firefighter

    By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — A volunteer firefighter was posthumously recognized for 42 years of service in East Windsor Tuesday evening at the municipal building.    Carole Genovese, widow to the late Joseph Genovese, accepted the Sylvia Weiss Senior Citizen Award for Outstanding Service as a Volunteer Tuesday evening after Mayor Janice Mironov…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – SBHS named ‘Character’ school

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer    The high school has been named a 2011 National School of Character by the Character Education Partnership, officials reported Wednesday.    ”I think it’s a wonderful honor,” schools Superintendent Gary McCartney said.    He said the fullest education is one that has equal parts knowledge and character development.    ”(Character is) a crucial…

  • Thanks to volunteers in Parks Pick-up

    Andrew Koontz, president,Polly Burlingham, vice president, Princeton Parks Alliance To the editor:    We would like to take the opportunity to thank everyone who came out to participate in the Princeton Parks Alliance’s first Great Princeton Parks Pick-up. The volunteers who showed up performed much needed tasks such as mulching, weeding, planting, and general all around…

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