• FLORENCE: Field hockey keeps rolling along

    Flashes football turns in best effort of the year, tops .500 mark By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Florence High School field hockey team improved to 13-1 with a trio of wins this past week.     “In a nutshell, everyone on our team — all 21 of them — have a job to perform,”…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Something to celebrate

    HILLSBOROUGH: Something to celebrate

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Seniors mark center’s anniversary    They marched out into the middle of the multipurpose room in the municipal building, wearing black pants and shirts, with silver sequined vests and bowties, waiting for the music of “New York, New York” to begin playing.    And as more than 200 senior citizens and Hillsborough…

  • HILLSBROOUGH: Police blotter

       Robert Dmochowski, 26, of Manville, was charged with drunken driving and refusing to submit a breath sample after police responded to a call of a driver running a red light on Route 206 at 12:13 a.m. Sept. 30.    Mr. Dmochowski was taken into custody after he failed several field sobriety tests.    Mr. Dmochowski was processed…

  • Schools need beginning sports

    Elaina Volpe, White Meadow Road    Hello, I am a student at Hillsborough Middle School. Since the 2009-10 school year began, I have been hearing a lot about the upcoming fall, winter and even spring sports. This has got me thinking.    Although I hear everyone saying how psyched they are for the upcoming sports, something has…

  • MANVILLE: Lance announces flood study funding

    MANVILLE: Lance announces flood study funding

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Saying federal officials must be vigilant in getting appropriations for their districts, Rep. Leonard Lance, R-7th, announced Tuesday that the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation that includes his request for $152,000 for the feasibility study for flood control in Manville.    ”The House has given the approval for the money,”…

  • EWING: Forever Young event at PEAC

    Open House, Oct. 26-30.    Senior citizens today lead a more active and healthy lifestyle, thanks to exercise programs like “Forever Young” at PEAC Health and Fitness.    PEAC’s program is designed to encourage, inform, educate and promote health and fitness, exercise, flexibility, wellness and nutrition, as well as friendship and fun.    ”Many of our senior members…

  • PRINCETON: Climate Action Day set for Saturday

       Sustainable Princeton, a community initiative of Princeton Borough and Township to develop and implement a strategic sustainability plan for the Princetons, is inviting the public to participate in the 350 International Climate Action Day on Saturday.    The event, from noon to 4 p.m. in the community room of the Princeton Public Library, is designed to…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: No findings noted in district’s audit

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    An annual financial audit revealed no discrepancies in the district’s accounting during the 2008 to 2009 school year — the same determination the auditors have made for several years.    The Board of Education accepted the district’s annual audit during its Monday meeting, after hearing a report on the audit a…

  • CRANBURY: Book club learns the power of a penny

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — A group of young girls huddled around a makeshift cardboard check that read “$1,000” at a Shadow Oaks home Monday afternoon.    This “girls summer reading club” spent months having crafts and bake sales and extracting bills and change from friends, family and parents with a dual purpose: to…

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