• PENNINGTON: Holiday Walk Friday

    Tree lighting will kick off festivities at 6 p.m. at the Howe Commons    The 26th annual Holiday Walk, sponsored by the Pennington Business & Professional Association, will be held Dec. 4 from 6-9 p.m. The tree lighting will kick off festivities at 6 p.m. at the Howe Commons, 65 S. Main St., with free hot…

  • Chauncey’s “Special-teas” Slated For The Holiday Season

    Chauncey’s “Special-teas” Slated For The Holiday Season

    Chauncey’s “Special-teas” Slated For The Holiday Season

  • HILLSBOROUGH: ARIS students double food drive goal

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    Auten Road Intermediate School’s Team 6 E hoped to collect 200 items for the Hillsborough Food Bank during its four-day food drive Nov. 16 through Nov. 20.    By the second day of the drive, the students surpassed the goal, and set a new goal — 400 items — Kelly Villano,…

  • Senior corner for Dec. 3

    Chapter A    Hillsborough Senior Citizens Chapter “A” meets the first Thursday of each month in the municipal building. We are open to new members. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. allowing time to peruse the activities we have to offer and sign-up for those that appeal to you. The regular meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. After…

  • MERCER COUNTY: Philadelphia firm may study Jacobs Creek area

    Vote could come Dec. 10 By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    The Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders could vote soon, possibly at its Dec. 10 meeting, on County Executive Brian Hughes’ recommendation of a Philadelphia firm to do an archaeological study of the Jacobs Creek bridge area.    Mr. Hughes has recommended the firm of John…

  • Expand softball programs at HMS

    Zehra Husnain, Hillsborough    Let me take this opportunity to say that your newspaper is phenomenl and very informative for those who are “out of the loop” living in Hillsborough.    Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that there is only one softball team at my school, the Hillsborough Middle School. Several potential softball players do…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Schools on alert, fortunate when it comes to flu

    By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor    The Robbinsville School District saw a spike in cases of influenza-like illnesses in late October.    But it and other area districts report the H1N1 nationwide pandemic has had little impact beyond prompting full-scale prevention efforts. And those efforts include vaccination clinics over the next few weeks.    Steve Mayer, superintendent of…

  • JAMESBURG: Lighting the borough for the holidays

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    JAMESBURG — With the firetruck sirens wailing and Santa aboard, Santa will make his way down Wednesday from the Jamesburg Firehouse to Veterans Park, candy canes in hand, for the borough’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony.    The festivities kick off at 6:15 p.m., with music and refreshments.    ”It’s a special…

  • Loud, rude voices

    Marie Del Grande, Hopewell Township     The two events I have been following with interest in the papers are the cell antennas on the water tower at Brandon Farms and, more recently, the Jacobs Creek Bridge.    I did not plan on writing the paper concerning the Jacobs Creek Bridge because I, like Pete Bell, have…

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