• Small changes add up to big savings

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer With Americans spending 14 percent of their household budgets on groceries, “couponing” has gained in popularity. More than 660 million coupons were redeemed in the first quarter of 2015. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Saving money never goes out of style. For the wealthy and the not-sowealthy, pennywise practices can go…

  • DATEBOOK

     The Cream Ridge Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 6 p.m. June 30 at the New Egypt firehouse, 59 Main St., New Egypt. All lot owners are invited to attend. Details: 609-758-8663.  The summer sessions of “Dancing by the Peddie Lake with Candace-Woodward- Clough” will begin on July 9 for the…

  • Fei-Fei Dong Concert Canceled

    Fei-Fei Dong Concert Canceled

       Artistic and General Director Richard Tang Yuk has announced that The Princeton Festival has been forced to cancel the piano recital by Fei-Fei Dong scheduled for Friday June 26.    According to a release from The Princeton Festival, a computer problem has prevented the U.S. State Department from issuing visas for the past two weeks. While…

  • PRINCETON: Mayor, resident donate landscaping services to municipal property

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Mayor Liz Lempert agreed to pay to have the grass cut on municipally owned property located across the street from her house on Meadowbrook Drive. The town said this week that she had donated the services of her landscaper to tend the front part of land that the town…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: College students share the news of their graduation day

    HILLSBOROUGH: College students share the news of their graduation day

    Recent graduate Marissa Sprofera, a Hillsborough resident, was awarded the Jacobs Music Steinway Award at the Chestnut Hill College’s honors convocation on April 26 at the Philadelphia college. Marissa graduated with a bachelor of science in music education. The Steinway award is presented to a junior or senior who has demonstrated an record of participation…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Township leaders praise four Eagle Scouts

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Four members of Boy Scout Troop 89 were honored at the June 9 meeting of the Township Committee for realizing their Eagle Scout awards, the highest rank in Boy Scouting. The four high school seniors are William Freeman, Henry Toke, Austin O’Neill and Kevin Bizzoco. William Freeman has been a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, issue of June 25

    Boy Scouts will raise money  for Swiss trip by washing cars   Sat., June 27 — Troop 1776 Venture Patrol is holding a car wash fundraiser at Hillsborough Elementary School, corner of Route 206 and Amwell Road, from 9 a m. to 3 p.m. to help the patrol fund a backpacking trip to…

  • PRINCETON: Mayor hears concerns from business community, university over paid sick time issue

    PRINCETON: Mayor hears concerns from business community, university over paid sick time issue

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Mayor Liz Lempert heard deep concerns Wednesday from Princeton University and other businesses in town about the town potentially requiring that private sector employers give their full and part-time employees paid sick leave. People in attendance were tight-lipped about what was said at a meeting that Mayor Lempert called…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Basilone Bowl offers one final game for Raiders

    HILLSBOROUGH: Basilone Bowl offers one final game for Raiders

    By Justin Feil, Packet Media Group Jared Senerchia and Brandon VanDoren enjoyed being a part of the Hillsborough High School football team’s best season in a decade, but they’re also happy to have one more game. The graduating seniors are part of a huge Raiders contingent selected to play for the Devil Dogs all-star team…

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