• MANVILLE: Knights come through again for ARC

    MANVILLE: Knights come through again for ARC

    By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer Manville Area Knights of Columbus St. Jude Council 6573 presented the Arc of Somerset County in Manville with a donation Tuesday morning. Members Andy Hando, Tony Scarpantonio and John Nieliwocki presented a check for $675 to Lauren Panarella, the Arc’s executive director. Ms. Panarella was happy for the continued…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Muslims celebrate end of month of fasting

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Muslims celebrate end of month of fasting

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer The Muslim community concluded the holy month of fasting with the celebration of Eid on Monday. Eid is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. The religious Eid is a single day when Muslims are not permitted…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Firefighters get pet masks

    HIGHTSTOWN: Firefighters get pet masks

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — Fire and rescue crews are now equipped with pet oxygen masks thanks to a donation from the Animal Welfare Committee. The committee purchased the masks and donated them to the Hightstown Fire Department and First Aid Squad should a time arise when they need them. "It is very…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Library card gives access to digital magazines

    Having a South Brunswick Public Library card entitles you to full digital color copies of your favorite magazines on your computer, tablet, or mobile device using the free Zinio reader app. Check out as many magazines as you like and keep them as long as you like. No due dates! No late fees. What’s the…

  • HAMILTON: Eleven file to run for three open BOE seats

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor    There are only three, three-year term seats up for grabs in the November election for the Board of Education but 11 candidates have filed to run.    Those interested in running had to file petitions with the county clerk by 4 p.m. on July 28. This year, Patricia DelGuiudice’s, Susan…

  • Vikings prepare for new season and new turf

    Vikings prepare for new season and new turf

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer In more ways than can be expected, this looks like it will be a big year for the South Brunswick High School Vikings Varsity football team. "I have waited my whole career for a turf field and I cannot wait to get on it," said Head Football Coach Joe Goerge.…

  • MONROE: Night Out at Thompson Park

    Monroe Township residents are invited to attend National Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday Aug. 5, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Thompson Park, by the lake. National Night Out is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate support for local anti-crime efforts, and to strengthen spirit and police-community partnerships. There will be…

  • NJ Sports Superstars Howard and Stringer Helping Teens with Tourette Syndrome this Weekend

    NJ Sports Superstars Howard and Stringer Helping Teens with Tourette Syndrome this Weekend

    C. Vivian Stringer will lead a workshop on resiliency to teens at the Tim Howard NJCTS Leadership Academy this weekend at Rutgers University

  • THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS WELCOMES NATHANIEL D. KAUFMAN AS A MEMBER

    THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS WELCOMES NATHANIEL D. KAUFMAN AS A MEMBER

    By C. H. Kaufman THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS WELCOMES NATHANIEL D. KAUFMAN AS A NEW MEMBER Nathaniel D. Kaufman, a 2013 graduate of West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South and a resident of Princeton Junction, New Jersey has accepted membership in The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS). Kaufman completed his freshman year at…

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