• NEW PASSPORT/CREDIT CARD HOLDER PROTECTS AGAINST IDENTITY THEFT

    NEW PASSPORT/CREDIT CARD HOLDER PROTECTS AGAINST IDENTITY THEFT

    By Robert P. Baker An inexpensive new pocket size leather carrying case is designed to hold passports and credit or debit cards embedded with RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) chips.  A special lining prevents unauthorized RFID readers from accessing personal identity and account information stored on the chips.             “All newly issued U.S. Passports are required…

  • SPRINGFIELD: Board of Education OKs school option study

    By Amber Cox    SPRINGFIELD — The Board of Education has awarded a contract to a consulting firm to recommend one of two remaining options for the future of the district’s one and only school.    On Feb. 15 the board awarded a $17,500 contract for a feasibility study to Education Information and Resource Center (EIRC). The…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Zumba fans featured on TV show

    They are invited to Dr. Oz health/fitness program By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer    Not only did township resident Janine Erickson and five of her friends get to be featured on Dr. Oz’s Show, they were also recognized as his biggest fans.    In early January, Ms. Erickson was watching the health and fitness show and saw…

  • Every Day is “Spay Day” at the People for Animals Clinic in Hillside

    Every Day is “Spay Day” at the People for Animals Clinic in Hillside

    By People for Animals Every Day is “Spay Day” at the People for Animals Clinic in Hillside But this month is special. PFA will be offering half-off spay/neuter surgeries to 100 Pit Bulls during the month of February to promote the benefits of spaying or neutering your pet.* Help give your Pit Bull a healthier,…

  • Manville wrestlers advance

    Manville wrestlers advance

    The Manville High wrestling team had three second place finishers at the District 18 tournament, which was held last weekend at Hillsborough High. Emmanuele Soto finished second at 140 pounds, dropping a 4-0 decision to TJ Guidice of Hillsborough in the final. Isiah Soto finished second in the 160-pound weight class, dropping a 5-0 decision…

  • Mary Brienza

    By: centraljersey.com South Brunswick and Cranbury area students who attend Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart in Princeton will be performing the musical Bye Bye Birdie this weekend. Performances are scheduled at 7:15 p.m. Feb. 25 and 2 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Feb.26, according to Susan Carlowicz, a parent of one of the…

  • CAMPUS CORNER: Hillsborough students earn degrees, honors at colleges

       Allison Sikora of Hillsborough graduated from Paul Smith’s College in December with an associate of applied science degree in forest technology from the school, which is in the Adirondack Park of New York State.     * * * Stephanie M. Leifer of Hillsborough graduated magna cum laude from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pa., with a…

  • MANVILLE: Teams set to face off in yearly student-faculty tilt

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Come out and support your teachers and friends as they via for the championship in the eighth annual Faculty vs. Students basketball game Friday night at Manville High School. The tipoff is at 7 p.m.    The event is a benefit to raise funds for the Carol Caliguari Memorial Scholarship…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Riding to the aid of ill officer

    Motorcycle ride to raise funds for Al Bauer, stricken with form of leukemia By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Once again, friends will rally to help a law enforcement officer in need.    In 2009 an organization formed to help a Hillsborough Township law enforcement officer battling a form of leukemia. Now that group has another challenge…

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