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Explorations deadline
Larry Mansier, chairman, Explorations Seniors, registration for Explorations will close Oct. 7. This new learning program for older adults offers exciting opportunities, and you do not want to look back and wish you had signed up. Six week classes begin the week of Oct. 12 and are held at the Pennington Presbyterian Church on South…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Curriculum changes vexing for board
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Changes in the state’s standards has board members on the committee reviewing the school district’s curriculum working on how best to address those changes. The new graduation requirements specify exact courses students must take to graduate, rather than stating the number of credits or years students must spend learning certain…
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HILLSBOROUGH: School kids spell the darndest things
Radio personality Brad Blanks interviews third-grader Rebecca Locke, as another student waits his turn. Staff photo by Eileen Oldfield
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MANVILLE: Council approves roadwork bonds
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer The Borough Council unanimously approved a bond ordinance at Monday’s meeting, allowing the borough to borrow $1,075,000 for new equipment and several road projects. Money from the bond would be used first for road improvements at several sites in the borough, including the Claremont section of town, portions of Haran…
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MONROE: History books come to life
Staff photo by John Keating Major Jim Hare and Capt. Ick Dorrell, of the 19th Virginia Co. K, march their troops.
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WEST WINDSOR: Township opens refurbished senior center
By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — More than 250 people turned out for the grand reopening of the West Windsor Senior Center this week, the culmination of a successful private/public partnership to improve the quality of life of the township’s seniors. The celebration Wednesday afternoon drew a host of state and local dignitaries,…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Field hockey strives for consistency
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Lyndsay Samenfeld believes in her Hillsborough High School field hockey team. She just wants the Raiders to believe in themselves a bit more. A slow start that has become all too common hurt Hillsborough as it fell at Ridge, 4-3, Tuesday. ”It’s a tough road,” said Samenfeld, the Raiders…
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MANVILLE: Community celebration draws thousands to park
Weston School Principal Don Frank proudly holds his hot dog eating contest plaque.
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