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MANVILLE: Rep. Lance, Congress should act on carbon fee
Letter to the editor To the editor: Congratulations to our newly elected members of Congress in New Jersey! In District 7, Leonard Lance, representing Hillsborough, was re-elected to the House of Representatives. Our elected leaders will surely have many issues to consider and take action on. One of those important issues must be addressing climate…
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Congratulations to Glenn Collins and Max Ramos
Allen Cohen, Lawrence To the editor: Congratulations to Glenn Collins and Max Ramos on the election to the school board. Collins and Ramos are two people who will roll up their sleeves and work hard to improve the delivery of a good education to our students. They will not be satisfied with "It’s always…
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PACKET PICKS: Nov. 21
Through Dec. 4 Art exhibit at MCCC gallery The Gallery at Mercer County Community College hosts “The Ice Next Time: Textiles and Artifacts of Dark Age North America (2026-2280),” a science fiction-inspired textile show by artist Stephen Hendee. The show features textiles, clothing and artifacts with explanatory panels next to each…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Robbinsville boys reach MOC
Kroepfl, Murphy also advance By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Patrick Buonamassa started wheezing 100 meters into the Group II state championship race Saturday at Holmdel Park. Despite the asthma attack, the Robbinsville High School senior wasn’t going to drop out of the race. ”I had a job to do,” Buonamassa said. “Not many people…
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PLUMSTED: Emergency services, business take stand against hunger
By Amy Batista, Special Writer PLUMSTED — The emergency services have teamed up with local businesses to Camp Out for Hunger during this holiday season. ”This is a first for us; we change our activities each year,” said Josh Jamison, fireman and EMT and a member of the Plumsted Township Fireman’s Mutual Benevolent Association Local…
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ALLENTOWN: Alessi, Redbirds impressive in win
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group The last time that Jake Alessi went to the second round of the state football playoffs, it was as a sophomore cornerback for Allentown High School. Fast forward two years and Alessi is a two-way senior starter, leader and major contributor for the Redbirds, who opened the South Jersey…
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Flying dinosaurs – Who believes they’re alive? Author in Utah publishes book about reports of strange flying creatures
By 1888pressrelease (1888 PressRelease) Belief in "prehistoric" flying creatures in Papua New Guinea relates to culture more than to religion, according to nonfiction author Jonathan Whitcomb, of Murray, Utah. Salt Lake City-Ogden, UT – Do you believe in the possibility that long-tailed featherless flying creatures, much larger than any fruit bat, live in the jungles…
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Gusciora decides to seek re-election
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer State Assemblyman Reed Gusciora turned his attention Tuesday to retaining his seat in the Legislature, now that he is no longer being considered for a judgeship. Mr. Gusciora, D-15, mingled with supporters at the restaurant Triumph Brewing Company restaurant in downtown Princeton to launch his campaign toward what he…
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CRANBURY: Turnpike crash kills Delaware trucker
Amy Batista photo. Firefighters work to extinguish three trucks that caught fire following a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike Tuesday night. A Delaware truck driver was killed in the accident.
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