• HILLSBOROUGH: Raiders off to best volleyball start

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The best start in Hillsborough High School boys volleyball program history comes as no surprise to the players, especially those that have been in the program the longest.    ”We’ve been talking about senior year season since freshman year,” said Travis Haynes, a senior captain of the Raiders. “We knew…

  • Tribute to Jewish Folksinger May 27 at Har Sinai

    Tribute to Jewish Folksinger May 27 at Har Sinai

    By Har Sinai Temple TRIBUTE TO JEWISH FOLKSINGER DEBBIE FRIEDMAN AT HAR SINAI   Hopewell Twp. – The life and musical contributions of self-taught Jewish folksinger Debbie Friedman, who died in January, will be remembered in a tribute Shabbat service May 27 at Har Sinai Temple.           The 7:30 p.m. tribute to the singing artist…

  • Yes for chickens

    Diana and Robert Beals-Reid Hopewell Township    We would like to express our support for the new ordinance in the works regarding the keeping of poultry on a ½ acre or larger lots in Hopewell Township. We live in Princeton Farms and, while we are not sure whether we are industrious enough to take on the…

  • CRANBURY – Cody not running again

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    CRANBURY -— Mayor Winthrop Cody has decided to step down from the Cranbury Township Committee next year, and no petitions have been filed to fill his seat.    Any potential candidates would now have to qualify for the open seat through write-in votes on the day of the primary election June…

  • STOCKTON: Town’s budget plan calls for tax decrease

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    STOCKTON — In this day and age, taxpayers would be forgiven easily if they thought the cost of everything, everywhere, is going up, but that’s not true, at least not in Stockton this year.    The cost of government services actually would go down if the Borough Council approves the budget…

  • Vote yes on budget

    Roy Dollard Hopewell Township     As you know, the 2011-12 school budget will be put before the voters on April 27. This budget is the result of months of work by the board of education and our district administration. Throughout this time, we have listened to the community and have done our very best to…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Brazen bruin makes surprise visit to Exit 8

    EAST WINDSOR: Brazen bruin makes surprise visit to Exit 8

    By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — One black bear and one tree caused hours of traffic delays along the New Jersey Turnpike and drew an international media circus as firefighters and wildlife officials worked to bring him down April 15.    Responders safely sedated and removed the 297-pound bear after he climbed about 40…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    April 21-28    All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance.    The value of each meal is $5.10. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution.    All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the same…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Dr. Speesler deserves re-election

    By Anthony and Janet Campisano, Kendall Park To the editor:     Regarding the upcoming Board of Education election, we are urging all voters to support Dr. Matt Speesler for re-election.    Dr. Matt has been on the Board for 15 years, and his experience is needed now more than ever.    For the last two years, he…

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