• CRANBURY: Summer fun in Cranbury

    CRANBURY: Summer fun in Cranbury

    Staff photo by John Keating. Ashwat Krishnamoortny, Snigda Thalapragada, Colin Li, Mariam Anwar, Ishaan Maheshwari and Shiv Patel slip slide away down the slide, Monday at the Montessori School in Cranbury.

  • MANVILLE: Drive it and show it at Sunday car show

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    While some car shows specialize in particular models or years, Sunday’s Manville Music Organization annual car show has a more flexible approach.    Organizers invite participants to show any vehicles at the event rather than limiting it — if you can drive it, you can show it, according to Manville Music…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Post 401 played to its potential this summer

    By Rich Fisher, Sports Editor    Some teams over-achieve, some under-achieve, and some finish right where the bar was set.    South Brunswick Post 401 manager Tony Cosumano figures his squad fit into that third category this summer after it was eliminated in district legion play by Waldwick last weekend.    ”We got beat by two better teams…

  • Bring Your Blanket to Shabbat

    HAR SINAI PICNIC AND OUTDOOR SHABBAT AUGUST 7 By Har Sinai The hour-long event begins at 5:30 p.m. and will include recreational items such as a volleyball net and children’s playground. Participants are asked to bring their own food and blankets. A grill will be available for those who need it. Susan Sacks, the Temple’s…

  • Monmouth County SPCA 16th Annual Dog Walk & Pet Fair

    Monmouth County SPCA 16th Annual Dog Walk & Pet Fair

    On October 3rd from 10AM -2PM, the Monmouth County SPCA, along with corporate partner Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, is leashing up for their16th Annual Dog Walk & Pet Fair on the campus of Brookdale Com By Stephanie Attaway  Lincroft, NJ (July 28, 2009) –  “There’s No Place Like Home” for an abandoned shelter orphan. On October…

  • SUNSHINE LIST

    Municipal, school board and other meetings     HOPEWELL BOROUGH COUNCIL: Aug. 3, 7 p.m., Borough Hall.     HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE: Aug. 3 agenda meeting canceled; Aug. 10, 7 p.m., regular, Municipal Building; Aug. 24 meeting canceled.     HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Aug. 4, 8 p.m., Municipal Building.     HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT:…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Donations follow ‘puppy parties’

    HILLSBOROUGH: Donations follow ‘puppy parties’

    Oxford Place resident Laurie Frangione (second left) presented her donation to (left to right) Robert McDonnell, assistant chief of the Hillsborough Rescue Squad, Fire Commissioner Ron Berju and Chief of Police Paul Kaminsky. Staff photo by Natalie Lescroart

  • GUEST COLUMN: Storybook summer days at the Quarry

    By Evelyn Bruno Finck    Try as I might, I cannot recall when I learned to swim. But I can remember with certainty where I learned to swim. It was at the Quarry swimming hole on Crusher Road outside of Hopewell.    My family lived about two blocks from the Quarry, originally the site of a trap…

  • PRINCETON: Hiroshima commemoration at IAS Aug. 5

       PRINCETON — The Princeton-based Coalition for Peace Action will host an annual commemoration of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, on Wednesday, Aug. 5 with talks by two survivors, at the Institute for Advanced Study.    The program will include a minute of silence at 7:15 p.m., the exact time that the bomb dropped on…

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