• WEST WINDSOR: MHS, Knights baseball fall for titles

    WEST WINDSOR: MHS, Knights baseball fall for titles

    Dominant pitchers fell finalists By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Bob Boyce and Peter Mueller had similar weekends. And each would have liked to have it go a little better.    Boyce, the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North baseball coach, saw his team get to play in a minor league ballpark on Friday night. But the end result…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Panthers give moms winning gift

    SOCCER CLUB REPORT    The U-13 Hillsborough Panthers continued their successful Flight 2 spring season with an impressive 3-2 Mothers’ Day win over the visiting West Windsor Warriors.    Hillsborough established its presence early on as striker Jordan Gilberti nearly cashed in on a scoring chance while defenders Kenny Dundorf and Garreth Dennis stifled the West Winsdor…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Softballers lose heartbreaker

    HILLSBOROUGH: Softballers lose heartbreaker

    Christina LoBrutto tries to slap her way on base in Saturday night’s Somerset County final at North Branch Park. Photo by Elane Coleman (fstop1.com)

  • MONTGOMERY: Cougars claim tennis sectional

    MHS boys edge Hillsborough in rubber match By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor The Montgomery High School boys tennis team won its first Central Jersey Group IV championship Monday with a 3-2 win over rival Hillsborough. The Cougars won the bottom three flights to claim their first sectional title since 1999. Since that Group II…

  • MANVILLE: Baseball team misses chances to win

    MANVILLE: Baseball team misses chances to win

    Errors cost Mustangs a game by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    The Manville High baseball team had a few dates circle on its calendar when the season began.    While the Mustangs didn’t expect to beat teams like Somerville, North Warren and Delaware Valley, they hoped to be competitive and defeat Valley Division opponents Bound Brook and…

  • BURLINGTON COUNTY: Court decision prompts towns to revise laws

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    Despite a recent ruling by the state Supreme Court saying municipalities do not have the right to determine where convicted sex offenders can and cannot live, several local towns still have such ordinances on the books.    Florence, New Hanover and Springfield all have ordinances which prohibit sex offenders registered under…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: HHS teams begin state playoffs

    Baseball, girls’ lacrosse squads post victories by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    Hillsborough High’s teams will be in the thick of NJSIAA competition over Memorial Day weekend, with at least five major events on tap starting Thursday.    The HHS baseball, softball, boys’ and girls’ track and field, girls’ lacrosse and boys’ volleyball teams were set for…

  • DBA congratulates new commissioners

    Mary Barnes, President, Downtown Bordentown Association To the editor:    The Downtown Bordentown Association would like to extend its congratulations to the newly elected board of Bordentown City Commissioners — Mayor James Lynch, Commissioner Heather Cheesman and Commissioner Zigmont Targonski.    Over the years, the DBA has enjoyed a cordial, cooperative and mutually beneficial relationship with city…

  • ‘Management’

    ‘Management’

    In this faintly disturbing movie, the romance is uncomfortable, implausible and unappealing By Elise Nakhnikian LIKE Mike (Steve Zahn), its socially impaired main character, Management wants us to fall in love with its good intentions and all-too-evident sincerity despite its many — and sometimes downright disturbing — flaws. It wants to be a madcap comedy.…

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