• Hospital Auxiliary to hold Harvest Dance

    The Millstone Township Hospital Auxiliary of CentraState Medical Center will hold a Harvest Dance 7-11 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Millstone Elks on Burnt Tavern Road in the Clarksburg section of Millstone. The event will include a buffet, music and a cash bar. Proceeds will go towards fulfilling the Auxiliary’s pledge of $250,000 for the…

  • Garden Club to meet, host speaker Nov. 12

    Bruce Crawford, director of Rutgers Gardens, will share many tips to brighten up the winter season at the Nov. 12 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. Some of the topics will include making garden containers more interesting during the winter and adding special seasonal touches to yards and porches during the holidays. Crawford owned the…

  • Gemologist will discuss gems, jewelry

    Peter Stavrianidis will speak about gems, jewelry and historical events that contributed to the period trend of jewelry at the 2 p.m. Nov. 17 general meeting of the Brandeis University National Women’s Committee (BUNWC) Tri-County Chapter to be held at the Robbinsville Library, 42 Robbinsville-Allentown Road, Robbinsville. Stavrianidis, owner of Venice Establishment in Somerset, is…

  • Allentown Art Guild will host exhibit

    The Allentown Art Guild will host Visions of Hope, an art exhibit that will run through Jan. 7 at the Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road, New Egypt. The exhibit will feature works of art that will include paintings in oil, watercolor and acrylic as well as mixed media, mobiles, stained glass, jewelry, photography and ceramics.…

  • AHS head rush

    Top photo: Allentown High School’s Joseph Pannizzo (l) takes charge of the ball during the varsity soccer game against Hopewell Valley Central High School on Oct. 13. Bottom photo: Allentown’s Anthony Derisi (l) tries to get ahead of a Hopewell Valley opponent. During the home game, Allentown had six shots on goal and goalie Connor…

  • Scary story time

    Clockwise from top: Seventhgraders attend the scary story contest held Oct. 30 at Millstone Township Middle School. Seventhgrader Jake Hora reads his work to classmates. Seventh-graders Ella Ahern (l) and Abby Stroud tell their spooky tale.

  • Veterans help students connect to U.S. military history

    POW/MIA lessons to start in UFRSD BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer As long as people remember, the American government can never forget. There are more 88,000 U.S. military service personnel who are considered missing in action. A local veterans group wants the families and friends of those who never returned home from service to know…

  • Millstone Township schools less violent

    Report shows decrease in number of incidents BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer MILLSTONE — There were about half the incidents of violence and vandalism in the school district during 2008-09 than there were in 2007-08. At the Oct. 26 Board of Education meeting, Superintendent of Schools Mary Anne Donahue presented the annual violence, vandalism and…

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