• SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Board of Ed candidates speak out

    By Mary Brienza and Charles W. Kim, Staff Writers    Five out of six Board of Education candidates, vying for the three seats this year, said money is the most important issue facing the district during the next three years.    ”First thing is obviously adequate funding,” Board of Education President Matthew Speesler said during a meeting…

  • WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO: $10,000 raised to save Outdoor Education

    By Allison Musante, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO — Thanks to combined efforts across the West Windsor-Plainsboro school district, this year’s class of sixth graders will be participating in the Outdoor Education program.    The WW-P Education Foundation recently announced that it raised $10,000 to save the program, a casualty of the district’s 2010-2011 budget.    For more…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Del Piano deserves vote

    By Maria Vitale, Monmouth Junction To the editor: I whole heartedly agree with the letter in last week’s paper in support of Pat Del Piano for school board.    Pat is a wonderful person and someone I am happy to call my friend. His generosity of spirit is demonstrated through his many volunteer efforts in his…

  • Free Tennis Clinics for Adult Beginners at Nassau Tennis Club

    Free Tennis Clinics for Adult Beginners at Nassau Tennis Club

    Picasa Learn to play tennis at the Nassau Tennis Club. Free tennis clinics offered in May for Adult Beginners.

  • GUEST OPINION: Schools regionalization feasibility study is needed

    Steven Wolock, Lambertville Public School; Robert Campbell, South Hunterdon Regional High School; Jim Gallagher, Stockton Borough School; and Rob Tomenchok, West Amwell Elementary School.    On April 27, residents of Lambertville, Stockton, and West Amwell will be asked to fund a feasibility study, which will examine the pros and cons of school district regionalization — the…

  • New Hope Chamber is lauded for fireworks

    New Hope Chamber is lauded for fireworks

    William N. Rowe On a warm Friday evening last year, area residents and tourists line up on the New Hope-Lambertville Bridge waiting for the fireworks to begin. They will be doing it again this year.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – KOC says thank you

    By Greg Monticchio, Drive for the mentally handicapped coordinator, St. Cecilia’s Knights of Columbus Council # 7046 To the editor: The members of the Knights of Columbus Council #7046 (St. Cecilia’s, Monmouth Junction) want to express our thanks to everyone in the local South Brunswick community that contributed to our recent Drive for the Mentally…

  • SOLEBURY: Preserve to celebrate Earth Day

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    SOLEBURY — In advance of Earth Day next week, the Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve will hold a volunteer-powered cleanup Saturday to benefit the environment.    The event, called Celebrate Earth Day, will be held from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on April 16 at the wildflower preserve, 1635 River Road, Solebury, south of…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Library friends host fundraising event

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Library friends host fundraising event

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer    More than 200 people came to the Barnes & Noble bookstore on Route 1 in North Brunswick Sunday afternoon to help raise money for the Friends of the South Brunswick Library, according to organizers.    Susan Edelman, founder and president of the Friends organization, said, “(Barnes & Noble) is supporting us…

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