• Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association sets Butterfly Festival

    On Aug. 15, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., the association will hold a day of family fun at the 860-acre Reserve on Titus Mill Road in Hopewell Township    Celebrate the importance of protecting clean water, the environment, and one of nature’s most colorful native pollinators — the butterfly — at the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association’s ninth…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Township honors three for baby rescue

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer     WEST WINDSOR — Township Public Works employee Louis Dima was driving on Village Road West last month, his truck full of brush, when he came upon the wreckage of a very serious car crash.     Shortly before, on the morning of June 12, a silver Buick had drifted over…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Officials seek revenge for softball loss

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Neither team may have a specific strategy for winning, but, as Hillsborough tries to recoup from an 18 to 15 loss to Montgomery Township last year in the first annual Mayor’s Softball Challenge, the slogan, according to Township Clerk Kevin Davis, might just be, “This time it counts.”    For the…

  • MANVILLE: Residents opposing proposed cell tower

    MANVILLE: Residents opposing proposed cell tower

    T-Mobile provided this photograph to the Manville Zoning Board of Adjustment, showing how the proposed tower would look. Photo courtesy of Joe Valent

  • Family festival huge success

    Christopher Carbone, Director, South Brunswick Public Library     On Saturday, July 11, the South Brunswick Public Library hosted its fifth annual Family Fun Festival at Reichler Park as part of its Summer Reading program.    The event was an amazing success with over 1,200 participants of all ages and truly brought the library out into the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Rotary Fair fun through Saturday
  • MANVILLE: Festival offers more than the food

    MANVILLE: Festival offers more than the food

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    While many Sacred Heart Church parishioners will be volunteering to help at the 41st annual Sacred Heart Festival, which runs Tuesday through Aug. 1, organizers say more volunteers would be helpful.    The festival will be held on the church grounds from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday through July 31…

  • Anchor House riders, crew stop at Dutko’s again

    Anchor House riders, crew stop at Dutko’s again

    This year’s ride brought 180 cyclists and over 30 crew members through the Valley from the starting point in Oswego, N.Y., to the finish at the Quaker Bridge Mall    The 31st annual Anchor House Ride for Runaways participants passed through Hopewell Valley on Saturday and made their usual rest and picnic stop at the West…

  • Obama administration damages economy

    T.B. Fisher of Princeton    Why is anyone surprised at the state of the economy at this point?    Almost everybody agrees that the main source of job creation is small business. If that is the case, how can the environment for job creation be improved? Let’s look at what is being done.    The staggering amount of…

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