• Spring beauties

    Spring beauties

    Phil McAuliffe Laura Finneran puts out the flowers

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    April showers

    Phil McAuliffe Fishermen take shelter from the rain

  • LAWRENCE: Earth Day art contest at Nature Center

    The Lawrence Nature Center is hosting an Earth Day art contest for grades pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.     The artwork will be judged by professional artists on April 24 and the winners will be announced at the Earth Day celebration at the Lawrence Nature Center April 25. Names will not appear on the artwork until…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Runway ready: Mercer teens to strut their stuff at Quaker Bridge Mall

    Spring Fashion Show at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 18. By Aleen Crispino Special Writer     “One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight …”     As Quaker Bridge Mall shoppers crisscross the mall searching for bargains, inside the windowless mall conference room, Emily Schiel, 17, and Amy Soucek, 16, perform runway…

  • Council slams N.J. plan to end age-restriction

    State legislation could open adult communities to families with children BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer JACKSON — The Jackson Township Council has voiced its opposition to a pair of bills awaiting the signature of Gov. Jon Corzine. A resolution recently passed by the council asks the governor not to sign S-2577 and A-3772. The legislation…

  • Manalapan mom on arthritis board

    Susan Teitelbaum of Manalapan is the newest member of the board of directors for the Arthritis Foundation, New Jersey chapter. “I am passionate about the Arthritis Foundation and I am honored and excited to be a part of this organization,” she said. Teitelbaum’s involvement with the Arthritis Foundation began when her youngest daughter, Hannah, was…

  • Local girl represents youths with epilepsy

    Rachel Beck of the Morganville section of Marlboro recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with congressional leaders and gain their support for epilepsy public health programs and more research toward a cure for epilepsy. Rachel, 10, is one of 37 young people from across the country participating in Kids Speak Up!, a national program…

  • Environmental expo planned

    COLTS NECK — The Environmental Committee of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church will present its 16th annual Environmental Expo on April 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event, in conjunction with an environmental liturgy, marks the Environmental Sabbath, a time to pause and reflect upon individuals’ relationship to the environment, accordingto a press…

  • Town will pursue builder’s funds to complete work

    MARLBORO — After repeated attempts to have required site improvements completed at the Yorkshire Estates housing development came up empty, the Township Council has passed a resolution which authorizes a claim against the performance guarantees for the development. Middlesex Development Group of Marlboro Inc. is the successor in interest to John H. Luhrs and Warren…

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