• HILLSBOROUGH: Li reaches state singles quarters

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Gina Li had hoped to at least match her state singles tournament semifinals appearance, but on a day in which the Hillsborough High School junior felt under the weather to begin with, she lost in the quarterfinals.    ”It was tough,” Li said. “There were lots of tough matches. None…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: School board Personnel Committee policy revisions coming

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education has taken the first step toward removing contract negotiations from the duties of the board’s Personnel Committee and having those negotiations done by a new committee.    The changes come in the form of revisions to the board’s policy on its own committees.    Thus…

  • Halloween parade set

    By: centraljersey.com MONROE – The Monroe Township Mothers Club and Monroe Township Recreation Department will hold the annual Halloween parade for township residents at the Monroe Township Community Center rink Saturday, Oct. 23. Parade lineup and registration will be at 10:30 am. Judging will be at 10:45 a.m. Anyone arriving after 10:45 a.m. will not…

  • Victoria Hurley-Schubert

    By: centraljersey.com LAWRENCE – Differences in the 12th Congressional District candidates were clear through the mudslinging and accusations during a debate held at The Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics at Rider University. At times, Ben Dworkin, director of The Rebovich Institute, had to remind a passionate audience about debate decorum. Incumbent Democrat Rush Holt,…

  • HAMNETTS REC SOCCER

    By: centraljersey.com Brazil stormed back from a 3-1 deficit to tie China, 3-3, as Brielle Samuels led the way with two goals. Chloe Brensinger scored the other goal while Aditi Agarkhed, Natalie Klek and Grace Raterman added assists. Morgan Slutzky anchored the defense with help from Alexis Rhodes and Sanjana Inamdar. For China, Karolina Zachor…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Best feet forward

    HILLSBOROUGH: Best feet forward

    By John Patten, Managing Editor Sunnymead students highlight Breast Cancer Awareness Month    It’s said it doesn’t always matter if you win or lose, but it does matter how you play the game — and for the members of the Hillsborough Jr. Raiders Division II team Nebraska Huskers, playing the game in memory of a beloved…

  • Throw out those who control D.C.

    Jack A. Frohbieter, Cranbury    It is time to help put an end to the irresponsible behavior of Congress by electing Scott Sipprelle as our congressman.    Rep. Holt has been in Congress for 12 years, and we can see the results of his votes.    We have a government that spends $7 million a minute. We have…

  • Candidates

    By: centraljersey.com Editor’s note: On Nov. 2, voters will fill one three-year seat on the Township Committee, currently held by Frank DelCore. We asked Mr. DelCore, and Democratic challenger Maureen Vella to introduce themselves to voters and share their views on issues that will confront them, if elected. Their responses are printed below. Tell us…

  • New agency must satisfy constitution

    By: centraljersey.com The state’s Fair Housing Act needs revision. Now that a state Appellate Court has struck down the Council on Affordable Housing’s third-round regulations, it seems pretty clear that attempts to nibble around the edges of the 25-year housing program will neither satisfy municipal officials nor pass constitutional muster. And let’s be clear, the…

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