• SUNSHINE LIST

    Municipal, school board and other meetings    HOPEWELL BOROUGH COUNCIL: June 4, 7 p.m., Borough Hall.     HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE: June 8, 7 p.m., regular, Municipal Building.     HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION: June 8 agenda meeting canceled; June 15, 7 p.m., Meet Thomas Smith (superintendent), 7:30 p.m., school board candidate interviews; June 29, 7:30…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Write-in campaign gives GOP third fall candidate

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — When township residents went to the polls for the primary on Tuesday there were two Republicans on the ballot for Township Council.    When they go back for the general election in November, there will be three.    That’s because a first-time candidate, Michael Winkler, 38, of Moorsgate Circle,…

  • Scout cleans brook to earn Eagle rank

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Danel Allen, of Manville’s Troop 193, has earned the highest rank in Boy Scouting — Eagle Scout. Danel was honored at an Eagle Court of Honor on May 3 at the VFWpost on Washington Avenue.    Scouts, family and friends gathered to help Danel celebrate. The Court of Honor began…

  • MANVILLE: Property lawsuit draws complaints

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Despite the Borough Council’s recent actions to begin eviction proceedings against tenant Frank Racz — who rents space on the corner of South Main and Kyle streets in the building formerly owned by Kenneth Grant — questions about rent payments and other concerns colored the public portion of the May…

  • inBiz Connection Speed Networking Event June 17 in West Orange, NJ
  • Hillsborough runners come in first at Steeplechase event

    Hillsborough runners come in first at Steeplechase event

    Dr. Cynthia Lee, breast surgeon at The Steeplechase Cancer Center at Somerset Medical Center (left) and Ken Bateman, president and CEO of Somerset Medical Center (right) present Thomas Visicaro of Hillsborough with a plaque for winning the 5K race at the first Steeplechase Spring Classic. The event, held May 17 in Hillsborough, benefited The Steeplechase…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Groups focus on alcohol, drugs use among young people

    Forum held at high school May 28 By Reem Nasr, Staff Writer    Hopewell Valley Central High School was the place to be May 28 for parents interested in preventing underage drinking and substance abuse.    The Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance presented the town hall meeting in cooperation with the Hopewell Valley Regional School District and the…

  • LAWRENCE: Santiago a natural on golf course

    LAWRENCE: Santiago a natural on golf course

    Freshman is enjoying success By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Paloma Santiago took advantage of her big chances this year with the Lawrence High School golf team.    It’s no surprise for the LHS freshman, who has been an opportunist since she took up the game at age 9.    ”My mom wanted me to get a…

  • inBiz Connection Speed Networking Event June 17 in West Orange, NJ

    inBiz Connection Speed Networking Event June 17 in West Orange, NJ

    By Gene Sower inBiz Connection Speed Networking Now Set for June 17 in West Orange The next meeting of the inBiz Connection, a brand-new networking organization for Essex County businesses, will be held on June 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 P.M. at The Loft at The Wilshire Grand in West Orange, New Jersey. Note…

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