• POLICE BLOTTER

       Lt. Lance Maloney reported:    Officer John Ferner responded to Pennington-Harbourton Road at 1:30 a.m. June 17 for the report of a hit-and-run vehicle that had struck a car in Ewing Township moments earlier.    The vehicle was located by Officer Lincoln Karnoff, who stopped the car on North Timberlane Drive. Officer Ferner spoke with the driver,…

  • BORDENTOWN: 12’s offer up another solid team

    By: Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Bordentown’s 12-year-old Little League All-Star baseball team won its first District 12 title ever in 2007. Bordentown followed that up by winning its first New Jersey State title ever in 2008. Then, last year, Bordentown made it all the way to the District 12 semifinals.     Even with the…

  • Get involved with Harvest Fair

    Kirsten O’Donnell, Harvest Fair chairwoman    ”What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.” Kurt Vonnegut Jr.     When I was approached by Angela Clerico to be the chair of the 2010…

  • Little League set to open with busy schedule

    BY: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The current group of Allentown 12-year-olds made it out of pool play as 10’s and 11’s the past two years. That is why Manager John Lysy is confident his boys will do it again in the District 12 Little League Tournament this year.     The members of Allentown’s team…

  • Christie only righting ship of state

    Charles Sutter, Hillsborough    I am responding to Yihua Lou’s article of June 7, “Fiscal policies may hurt Christie.”    I was under the assumption that the mind set of “tax the rich” and class envy was understood by most people today to be just a political ploy of the “progressive left.” But after reading Ms. Lou’s…

  • Bordentown keeping pace in Legion race

    BY: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     Bordentown Post 26’s recent six-winning streak has the team at 11-3 in the Mercer American Legion League.     “This has been a great start for us and very satisfying, but the scary thing about it is we really haven’t played a complete game as a team,” Bordentown Manager Tom…

  • New Personal and Corporate Concierge and Lifestyle Management Services Company

    By Melissa Maxwell A Simpler Life Concierge, Inc. (ASLC) is a personal assistant and lifestyle management services company dedicated to meet the growing need for time, organization and balance in today’s overscheduled world. ASLC provides affordable solutions for managing the necessary personal tasks of two-income families, single moms, busy executives, small businesses or individuals who…

  • MONTGOMERY: Michael Demato fund will aid cancer victims, reward scholars

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    A fundraiser was held Saturday at the Somerset Patriots baseball game to raise money for the Michael Robert Demato Memorial Fund, established in honor of a Montgomery Lower Middle School student who died earlier this year from a rare childhood cancer.    The Sayreville War Memorial High School Class of 1988, which…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Parking proposal gets approval

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — The borough engineer’s plan for redesigning the Memorial Park parking lot will move forward with just some minor tweaking instead of the major changes sought by the Environmental Commission and Planning Board.    The $350,000 state grant the borough received a year-and-a-half ago for the parking lot project has…

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