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    Bagpipers lead a parade from Sea Bright over the bridge to the doors of Holy Cross Church in Rumson where the Rev. Harold Cullen was to celebrate the church’s third annual Gaelic Mass in honor of St. Patrick’s Day on March 12, followed by an Irish brunch and festival. More photos: gmnews.com. LAUREN CASSELBERRY

  • Plan for electronic sign not taken lightly in Millstone

    Flashing marquee considered inappropriate for rural community BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Members of the Millstone Township Planning Board expressed their reservations about putting a sign with lighted scrolling messages in front of the middle school. Millstone Township School District Business Administrator Bernard Biesaida, and engineer Scott Brown gave a presentation about the sign at the…

  • Assemblywoman gains new appreciation for teachers

    Legislator and other community members invited to serve as teachers for a day in Millstone BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande (12th District) served as teacher for a day at Millstone Township Middle School on March 8. JEFF GRANIT staff She has no problem commanding a courtroom or a government committee, but Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande…

  • Bridge players sought in Millstone area

    Resident Christy Kramer would like to start a bridge club in Millstone. She seeks intermediate and advanced players to meet and play party bridge or duplicate bridge at the Millstone Township Community Center. For more information, contact her at 732-492-7322.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Vigilant residents succeed

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Don’t tell Hillsborough residents they can’t fight city hall.    Twice this week, residents in different areas of town, facing different questions, were successful in deterring projects they didn’t like.    On Route 206 in the southern part of the township, neighbors of a potential Sonic fast-food restaurant could pump their fists…

  • Free eye screenings to be offered for people with diabetes

    By NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (May 21, 2011) – An ophthalmologist will provide free eye screenings for people with diabetes at Saint Peter’s University Hospital’s Family Health Center, 123 How Lane, New Brunswick, on Saturday, May 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The program will be hosted by Saint Peter’s and sponsored by the New…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: St. Patrick’s Day Parade set for Saturday

    ROBBINSVILLE: St. Patrick’s Day Parade set for Saturday

       ROBBINSVILLE — The Robbinsville Irish Heritage Association (RIHA) is sponsoring the township’s second annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 19.    The opening ceremonies begin at noon at the Foxmoor Shopping Center, corner of Route 33 and Washington Boulevard. The parade will begin at 1 p.m., work its way through the Town Center and…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: School assembly celebrates reading

    Dr. Seuss’ birthday used in ‘Read Across America’ event    Students at the Woodfern School dressed as book characters at an assembly in celebration of two weeks of Read Across America, centering on the birthday of children’s author Dr. Seuss.    On March 2, students heard electronically from celebrities, such as Justin Beiber and President and Michelle…

  • Einstein Enjoys Sock Hop Despite Aversion to Socks

    Einstein Enjoys Sock Hop Despite Aversion to Socks

    By Diane Hasili Einstein, who hated socks saying could not concentrate, loved the YWCA Princeton’s "No Sock" Sock Hop. The event was just one of many in the area to celebrate March 14th which happens to be both the number pi (3.14) and Einstein’s birthday. Children not only became part of local history but learned…

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