• PENNINGTON: Repairs made to ox with paint problem

    PENNINGTON: Repairs made to ox with paint problem

    Linda Bradshaw (at left) poses with Patches and Gillian Beck.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Class sizes adjusted in last weeks

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Class sizes were being tweaked through the last week before school begins. At the Aug. 18 Board of Education meeting, it was announced that Woodfern School would see another section of second grade added. Parents came to the school board meeting in July to plea to keep class sizes small.…

  • Land Trust preserves farm in Franklin Township

    Almost a century later, Ted Horoschak still remembers the polluting of the Raritan River. His father frequently took him to a favorite spot for fishing and crabbing, but everything changed seemingly overnight. Industry had moved into northern New Jersey, dumping chemicals into the river. They arrived one morning to see rats and dogs along the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Schools fully wired up for 2014-15

    HILLSBOROUGH: Schools fully wired up for 2014-15

    Deborah Ng and her son, Timothy, who is holding the Chromebook box, came to the high school on Aug. 15 along with other parents and their children to pick up students’ assigned school computers.

  • Fine Crafts at the Winery

    Fine Crafts at the Winery

    By Mindy Spray When a show can repeat success, it becomes an annual event.  So this year, the Bucks County Guild of Craftsmen (BCGC) is pleased to announce the Third Annual Fine Crafts at the Winery. This exciting arts & craft show returns to the New Hope Winery in New Hope, PA this year on…

  • Local Needy Students Receive Support from Peapack-Gladstone Bank

    Local Needy Students Receive Support from Peapack-Gladstone Bank

    Peapack-Gladstone Bank employees assist the United Way of Northern New Jersey in sorting school supply donations.

  • POLICE BLOTTER

       Police stopped a vehicle at 11:22 a.m. Aug. 12 on I-195 for traveling with an obstructed view of the windshield. After an investigation, police charged Prisilla Daloia, 34, of Barnegat, with possession of heroin, possession of a hypodermic needle and possession of drug paraphernalia. Police charged Russell Squires, 40, of the Cream Ridge section of…

  • MANVILLE: ‘Sneak peek’ of schools is Thursday

    Community calendar, issue of Aug. 28 Thurs., Aug. 28 ‘Sneak peek’ at schools: Community members, parents and students are invited to visit school of their choice, noon to 4 p.m. No formal program. Students must be accompanied by an adult. New student orientation will be held that day; invitations to new students will be forwarded…

  • HAMILTON: Running on electricity

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