• Photo by Jenna Perfette

    By: centraljersey.com Winterguard wins at record level The Hillsborough High School Winterguard, under the direction of guard director Joe Dobis, has had a phenomenal start to the 2011 season, setting it up to be the best year ever. It has placed first in three of their four competitions and third in the other. In addition…

  • ALLENTOWN: Business group plans ‘Petz Gone Wild’ event

       ALLENTOWN — The Allentown Business Community Association announces a new event in Allentown on Sunday, May 1.    ”Petz Gone Wild” is designed to be a fun interactive day with your pet. Most of the events planned are dog-related but the ABCA hopes to expand each year to include much more. This year the event will…

  • Defend New Jersey from invaders

    By: centraljersey.com "Star Trek" fans will recall Starfleet’s prime directive when encountering an alien civilization was noninterference. But for alien species invading this state we’re in, the opposite is true. Nearly one-third of New Jersey’s 3,000-plus native plant species now are considered rare. We are losing our native wildlife to invasive flora and fauna of…

  • MANVILLE: Elks take plunger for charity

    MANVILLE: Elks take plunger for charity

    Four local men took the plunge for charity on March 12 in Belmar. On the beach are Mark Nipps, Gary Abramson, Mike Knitowski and Scott Sturgis.

  • MCCC to Host “Relationship and Domestic Violence Seminar” April 12

    MCCC to Host “Relationship and Domestic Violence Seminar” April 12

    From left, Dr. Valerie Brooks-Klein of MCCC; Heidi Mueller of Womanspace; Stacy Guerds and Alisha Philips of the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office; and MCCC faculty member Liz Bondurant, a former police chief.

  • 10th Anniversary of September 11th Speaker Series

    10th Anniversary of September 11th Speaker Series

    By Voices of September 11th Voices of September 11th is offering a Speaker Series to provide 9/11 families, survivors and rescue and recovery workers with a community of support while promoting self-expression, healing and resilience. They will be held at the VOICES New Brunswick office at 84 Albany Street in New Brunswick. Journaling as a…

  • Ms.

    By Valerie Haynes Residents of the Witherspoon Street neighborhood are invited to attend a meeting with representatives of the Consolidation and Shared Services Study Commission on Saturday, April 2, 2011, 9:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church (corner of Green Street and Paul Robeson Place).  This is one in a series of meetings being held…

  • LIBRARY CORNER: Week of March 24

    LIBRARY CORNER: Week of March 24

       March display: Featured this month in the display case are artworks of Manville High and Alexander Batcho Intermediate schools in celebration of Youth Art Month. Exhibit ends on March 25. * * *    Displays needed: Do you have a hobby or collection that you would like to exhibit in the display case at the entrance…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Get your coupon for cleanup day

    1,800 spaces for May-October must be reserved    Hillsborough Township offers residents the chance to dump hard-to-dispose items.    But you have to plan ahead and nail down an appointment to take your stuff to the public works site on Auten Road.    There are 12 disposal dates — the first and last Saturdays from May through October,…

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