• MANVILLE: Councilman Szabo responds to letter on health benefits

    Letter to the editor To the editor: I would like to take this opportunity to respond to a letter that was recently submitted to this newspaper by Manville resident Gary Skirkanish, and his misleading and inaccurate accusations he made towards me and my service to our community. In his letter, Mr. Skirkanish stated that, "I…

  • GUEST OPINION: Inadequate, bungled response to Ebola

    By ROBIN WILLIAMS It is quickly becoming apparent that current policy and practice is inadequate to prevent an Ebola pandemic. A bipartisan letter signed by 26 members of Congress urges the president to take stronger action to protect the nation from the spread of Ebola. The incubation period for Ebola is anywhere from 2 to…

  • HVCHS, PHS hold elephant, rhino rally

    HVCHS, PHS hold elephant, rhino rally

    Mia Mummert, senior at Hopewell Valley Central High School and president of the Global Connections Kenya club, is shown at the Global March for Elephants and Rhinos Princeton Rally on Oct. 4.

  • LOOSE ENDS: Bring the community together

    LOOSE ENDS: Bring the community together

    Phil McAuliffe Alyssa Martin with her boyfriend Doug Johnson at the Breast Cancer survivors fashion show on Friday.

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Homecoming win is a reason to celebrate!

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Homecoming win is a reason to celebrate!

    Football team record now 4-0 On Friday, Central High’s Homecoming King Cole Fenton and Queen Maura Tuffy joined many other fans in feting the varsity football team’s 42-0 win over Willingboro. According to head football coach, Dave Caldwell, the team has a 4-0 record and is preparing for Friday’s home non-conference game vs. Delran. Cole…

  • MANSFIELD: Town may lease part of municipal complex

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer MANSFIELD — The Township Committee unanimously voted Oct. 8 to introduce an ordinance to lease a portion of the municipal complex to the Burlington County SPCA Law Enforcement Division Humane Police. "The Burlington County SPCA has agreed to rent some space upstairs," Mayor Robert Higgins said. "That should be occurring…

  • PRINCETON YOUTH HOCKEY PEE WEE A TAKES SILVER IN THE CONGRESSIONAL CUP

    PRINCETON YOUTH HOCKEY PEE WEE A TAKES SILVER IN THE CONGRESSIONAL CUP

    By Patti Cordasco Second Place Finish in the Columbus Day Weekend Tournament The Princeton Youth Hockey (PYHA) Pee Wee A team competed in the Washington, DC area Congressional Cup over the Columbus Day weekend and came away with a second place win after losing in the finals to the Montgomery Blue Devils (Rockville, MD) by…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Oct. 16

    Wednesdays Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. First Sun. of the month Sons of the American Legion Squadron 455 Monthly All-You-Can-Eat…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Society’s first Columbus Day Festival draws a crowd

    ROBBINSVILLE: Society’s first Columbus Day Festival draws a crowd

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer ROBBINSVILLE — The first annual Columbus Day Festival sponsored by the Italian American Society of Mercer County (IASMC) was held this past Saturday. "We want to begin the annual tradition so we can continue the traditional neighborhood-based celebration that is church and family focused," said William Berdan in an email…

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