• LAWRENCE:Calendar

    Fri., Oct. 24 Former NFL Head Coach Dick Vermeil of Vermeil Wines will be pouring his own wines for the troops and guests from 6-8:30 p.m. at a fundraiser to benefit the N.J. National Guard at the Lawrenceville National Guard Armory, 101 Eggerts Crossing Road, Lawrenceville. Some ex-Giants also will be pouring wine. Tickets $60,…

  • HAMILTON: Second case not enterovirus

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Packet Media Group HAMILTON — The second township child tested for Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) did not test positive for the illness, according to the New Jersey State Department of Health. The child attended the same elementary school (Yardville Elementary School) in town as 4-year-old Eli Waller, who succumbed to EV-D68 and is…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Tomson, McCauley are challenged on environment

    Letter to the editor To the editor: Like other Hillsborough residents, the Tomson-McCauley campaign newsletter arrived in my mailbox this week. I found the document a fascinating peek into their character. Tomson and McCauley revealed that they are running away from their voting record. Last year Tomson and McCauley voted in favor of the township…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: School board changes health insurer

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer Saying the move would bring major financial savings while resulting in no loss of benefits to district employees, the full Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to pass a resolution that authorizes dropping School Employees Health Benefits Plan as the district’s health insurance carrier and switching…

  • MONTGOMERY: Prosecutor ‘confident’ sons had no role in couple’s deaths

    MONTGOMERY: Prosecutor ‘confident’ sons had no role in couple’s deaths

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer MONTGOMERY — The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office is "very confident that the four sons of John and Joyce Sheridan played no role in the death of their mother and father," according to Prosecutor Geoffrey D. Soriano. Mr. Sheridan, 72, died at home while his wife, 69, died at the University…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Township Committee shows it respects veterans

    Letter to the editor To the editor: Hillsborough is such a nice town to live in. I have been fortunate to be a resident for the past 16 years and can’t think of a better place to call home. As a Navy veteran, I see the care and compassion shown by our current local officials…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Stampede helps Arts Council raise over $73K

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Stampede helps Arts Council raise over $73K

    “Think Inside the Ox” — the Judges Best (first place) winner. He was created by Dana Weekley, of Titusville.

  • Spartan soccer squad has goals for the season

    By Joshn Lashley, Special Writer HAMILTON — In many cases, how much success a high school sports program ultimately earns depends a great deal on the attitude and approach taken by the upperclassmen — those student-athletes who are veterans on a team. If they are positive role models and are there for encouragement through the…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Keeping the beat of Africa alive

    LAMBERTVILLE: Keeping the beat of Africa alive

    Drum Circle welcomes all to join By John Tredrea, Special Writer Now in its fourth year, the Lambertville Drum Circle offers the chance to learn and play African rhythms on percussion instruments from that part of the world and elsewhere. "The African rhythms that we use at the Circle are very old," said Jim Davidson,…

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