• LAWRENCE: Detox center awaits hearing

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     The township Zoning Board of Adjustment spent more than three hours listening to testimony from the chief nursing officer and an administrator at the Sunrise Detox drug and alcohol detoxification center last week, but ran out of time to complete the application.     More than 100 people filled the…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Toughend Raven swimmers win first

       The Robbinsville swim team has faced some of the toughest Colonial Valley Conference teams early in the year.    They have already faced powers West Windsor-Plainsboro South, WW-P North, Princeton and Notre Dame. The grinding schedule finally yielded a team win last Thursday against Nottingham, while the Ravens have continued to produce impressive swims.    The Ravens…

  • About Reindeer Lane

    Melina Guarino, Ginny Barrett, Reindeer Lane co-chairwomen, Hopewell Recreation Committee     On Dec. 3, over 200 children of all ages came to the Hopewell Railroad Station with their allowances and pockets full of change to shop for holiday gifts for their parents, grandparents and other family and friends.    Hopewell Borough Recreation annually sponsors Reindeer Lane…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Exciting opening win for girls hoops

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    With every excuse to lose their season opener on Friday, the Hillsborough High School girls basketball team won.    ”I think it was really exciting for us all to win, especially early on,” said Stephanie LaManna of the Raiders’ 37-30 win over Franklin. “We all work together really well.”    The…

  • Keep Christ in heart and heart in Christmas

    By: centraljersey.com It’s that time of year again: the time when a simple drive entails viewing tens of opulent, albeit beautiful (or tacky), nativity displays. But while I’m not a huge fan of them, I can handle nativity scenes and houses you could see while orbiting Earth. Increasingly, however, this time of year also means…

  • Eating for Enlightenment: An Ayurvedic Culinary Experience
  • A wonderful gift!

    Angela Jacobs, Heather O’Connell, Mona Patel, Hopewell Valley    Recently, we attended the first annual Special Families dinner at Central High School (CHS). The idea of hosting a dinner for special education/counseling staff and the families that benefit from special education services was conceived by the CHS Model WHO club.    The club then approached Tony Kowalak,…

  • BORDENTOWN: Young Scotties building for future

    Boys hoops has one senior By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group    As he enters his first season as the head coach of the Bordentown High boys basketball team, Kevin Wright knows he has a program building for future success.    ”We are a young team,” said Wright, a former assistant who takes over this year as…

  • Gourgaud Gallery showing ‘Art in the Park’ exhibit

    By: centraljersey.com CRANBURY – "Cranbury Gardens VIII," works from "Art in the Park 2010," is being held through Dec. 26 at the Gourgaud Gallery. The gallery is in the municipal building at 23A N. Main St. Hours of the show are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the third and last…

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