• MONTGOMERY: 9s reach Ripken Regional baseball

    All-stars rally to knock off Brick twice for state crown By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Even after falling into the losers’ bracket, Larry Schmieder was confident that his Montgomery 9-year-old all-stars could come back strong in the Southern New Jersey State Championship.    The District One champions rewarded their manager’s confidence with a doubleheader sweep…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Girls set to defend summer league title

    HILLSBOROUGH: Girls set to defend summer league title

    Davis, Quick impressed by team’s transition game by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    The Hillsborough High varsity girls haven’t lost a summer league basketball game since winning the title last August. They’ll put their winning streak on the line when the league playoffs begin this week.    Hillsborough entered two teams in the summer league again this…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Resident notes generic drugs’ place in health care debate

    By Natalie Lescroart, Staff Writer    While Congress debates changes to health care in the United States, Hillsborough resident Ambrose Stafford noted generic drug manufacturers — including his employer, Somerset-based Apicore — are already helping many save in prescription drug costs.    Citing a recent study by the Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA), which showed $734 billion in…

  • PRINCETON: Stange is a big fan of PASDA

    Earns MVP of swimming division By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    The Princeton Area Swimming and Diving Association championships hold a special place in William Stange’s heart.    Every year he celebrates a birthday around the time of the season-ending meet, and he celebrates in style. He did so again by earning the Most Valuable Swimmer…

  • PRINCETON: Second straight feels good

    PRINCETON: Second straight feels good

    George’s Roasters/Ivy Inn wins deciding game By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Shahid Abdul-Karim was in uniform in the Princeton High School gym Wednesday.    It was the wrong one to help George’s Roasters and Ribs/Ivy Inn in Game 2 of the best-of-three Princeton Recreation Men’s Basketball League championship series. He was finishing his training with…

  • MANVILLE: Brisebois runs faster down under

    MANVILLE: Brisebois runs faster down under

    Courtney Brisebois shows off her participation medal she received for competing in Australia. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Teens complete EMT training class

    HILLSBOROUGH: Teens complete EMT training class

    By Natalie Lescroart, Staff Writer    From a class of 38, the Somerset County Emergency Services Training Academy graduated six newly-certified emergency medical technicians to the Hillsborough Rescue Squad on July 23.    According to Academy Director, Leroy Gunzelman, students in the program’s spring semester sat through 125 extracurricular hours of class in preparation for an examination…

  • FRIENDLY AND WELL-ROUNDED LIFESTYLE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

    FRIENDLY AND WELL-ROUNDED LIFESTYLE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

    By The Kalian Companies LAWRENCE, N.J. – Unlike run-of-the-mill sales presentation that feature standard floorplans and model tours, Carriage Park at Lawrence offers the added dimension of allowing visitors to immediately see the friendly and close-knit neighborhood environment that already exists at the collection of active adults condominiums in this Mercer County township That’s because…

  • CRANBURY: Swim vet is PASDA MVP

    Mucciarone helps Catfish place second By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Nobody would blame Molly Mucciarone if she turned her attention full-time to year-round swimming with Peddie Aquatics swim team.    After all, she has some big ambitions in the pool.    But something keeps bringing her back every summer to compete for the Cranbury Catfish, even…

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