• The New Brunswick Jazz Project presents Paul Kirby Trio at Catherine Lombardi
  • HILLSBOROUGH: Mahalsky reaches Meet of Champions

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Ryan Mahalsky started running a lot better last year for the Hillsborough High School boys cross country team, and he’s been even more impressive in his senior year.    Mahalsky extended his final scholastic cross country season with a ninth-place finish at the Group IV meet at Holmdel Park on…

  • WEST AMWELL: Special education study nearly finished

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — South Hunterdon Regional High School expects to have its promised audit of the special education program completed by December now that a recently hired consultant is on the job.    After the audit is complete, the consultant’s findings will be presented in a public forum, according to South…

  • Township honors those who served

    By Lea Kahn    Commemorating the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II, the military service of Lawrence Township veterans of that war was acknowledged at the township’s annual Veterans Day observance at American Legion Post 414 last week.    Although the list included the names of 51 veterans, fewer than a dozen turned out…

  • Hearing to resume for detox facility

    By Lea Kahn    A controversial application to locate a drug detoxification center in a vacant office building at 100 Federal City Road drew a standing-room-only crowd at the Zoning Board of Adjustment’s public hearing last week.    But the crowd of more than 100 people — most of whom opposed it — will have to wait…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Township weighs municipal election date change

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — Township Council members sparred with each other and the mayor last week over a proposal to move Robbinsville’s nonpartisan May elections to November, with one side citing the $28,000 savings and the other warning it would enable outside political bosses to influence municipal races.    ”In these economic times,…

  • For the troops

    For the troops

    Shown are (from left): Katie Meeks, Emily Steuer, Liv Dorer and Kailyn Amalfitano, members of the pre-kindergarten class.

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Tree will memorialize JoAnn Meyer

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    A tree will be planted on school property in memory of JoAnn Meyer, who worked for the Hopewell Valley Regional School District for seven years as director of communication and development.    The school board decided to remember Ms. Meyer in this way at its meeting Monday night.    Ms. Meyer died…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Library group saves film program

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The Acme Screening Room’s weekly film series will continue for another year, thanks to the Lambertville Public Library board of trustees’ recent decision to renew funding for a staff person.    The nonprofit Friends of the Library, who run the film series, had worried the trustees would decline to…

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