• Lawrence has rough afternoon in Neptune

    By Rich Fisher, Sports Editor    NEPTUNE – If Lawrence High’s football team wants to try and search for any kind of positive out of Saturday’s 51-13 loss to Neptune, it is this – the Cardinals were actually the only Colonial Valley Conference team to have a lead on their opponent in the state playoffs.    That’s…

  • PENNINGTON: More sewage capacity approved

    N.J. Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has OK’d Pennington sewage treatment plant expansion By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    The Stony Brook Regional Sewerage Authority (SBRSA) has been given final approval by the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to expand the Pennington sewage treatment plant, according to Gale Downey, the township’s representative to the SBRSA.…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: Local pooch is best in breed

    AROUND CRANBURY: Local pooch is best in breed

    By Lorraine Sedor, Columnist    A celebrity lives on Evans Drive and he can be seen on national television on Thanksgiving Day!    Rocky (CH.Three Ponds Zambuca on the Rocks) won the Best of Breed for Newfoundland dogs on Saturday at the National Dog Show sponsored by Purina and the Kennel Club of Philadelphia.    This prestigious event…

  • SUSTAINABLE HILLSBOROUGH: Energy audits open doors to lower costs

    By Thuy Anh Le    During the Hillsborough Sustainability Fair in May, we asked residents what issues mattered to them and several people asked about the process to qualify for home energy rebates and incentives. This article focuses on how to turn your home into a more energy-efficient one by taking advantage of the New Jersey…

  • Toys for Tots drive will begin Nov. 27

    The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR) will collect new, unwrapped toys for its Toys for Tots program every Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 27-Dec. 20, next to the Santa Claus display at the Menlo Park Mall, Edison. Cash donations also will be accepted. For more information, call Eddy Androvich at 732-698-2347.

  • PTA seeking vendors for Holiday Bazaar

    Vendors are sought for the Central Elementary School PTA Holiday Bazaar set for 7-9:30 p.m. Dec. 3 in the cafetorium at the school, 371 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Table rental fee is $20. Admission to the event is free of charge. All proceeds will be used to fund cultural arts assemblies for students attending Central…

  • Granny’s Cellar craft show set in Sp’wood

    The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Spotswood, will host its annual Granny’s Cellar Holiday Craft Show 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Nov. 28 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 29 at Immaculate Conception School, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The event will feature approximately 75 crafters displaying and selling handcrafted merchandise. Admission is $2 for adults; children will be…

  • Young actors to star in ‘Guys and Dolls Jr.’

    Triple H Productions Inc. and the Hernandez Theatre Workshop Inc., in collaboration with the City of South Amboy Department of Recreation, will present “Guys and Dolls Jr.” 8 p.m. Nov. 20 and 21 and 2 p.m. Nov. 22 in the theater at South Amboy Middle/High School, 200 Governor Hoffman, Plaza. The show will feature student…

  • Tricky Tray will aid animal-rights issues

    The New Jersey Animal Rights Alliance will host its annual Tricky Tray beginning at 3:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. Doors will open at 2 p.m. Admission is $6 and includes one sheet of tickets, a door-prize ticket, baked goods and coffee. Tickets are available in advance. All proceeds will…

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