• HILLSBOROUGH: Yep loved basketball, friends, life

    HILLSBOROUGH: Yep loved basketball, friends, life

    Best buddies Mark Goldstein, left, and Tommy Yep revived basketball for over-30 types in Hillsborough.

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Schools to adopt ‘Inquiry Based Learning’ method

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer An integral part of being an educator is a career-long search for better ways to educate your students. The Hopewell Valley Regional School District believes it has found such a way — Inquiry Based Learning — and will begin using it this fall, K-12. "It’s more of a collaborative setting…

  • MANVILLE: Festival continues through Saturday

    Community calendar Through Sat., Aug. 2 Church festival: Sacred Heart Summer Festival runs 6-10 p.m. nightly through Friday, and 5-10 p.m Saturday on Filak Street. Polish food is a draw — pierogi, potato pancakes, kielbasa. Sat., Aug. 9 Baseball game: Manville Knights of Columbus sponsors bus trip to Mets vs. Phillies in Philadelphia. Cost of…

  • CALENDAR: JULY 31

       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. Sat., Aug. 16    Send Hunger Packing is a food drive put on by the Robbinsville-Hamilton…

  • LAWRENCE: Brother, sister fundraiser to help missing children

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Matthew and Rachel Asir were happy when they both received iPads as a present four years ago. But then it occurred to the brother and sister, who live in Lawrence Township, that there were other children who are not as fortunate as they are. "We were thinking about children in…

  • Interfaith Caregivers’ “Evening of Amore” Raises Over $5,500 for Seniors and People with Disabilities
  • HILLSBOROUGH: Yep loved basketball, friends, life

    HILLSBOROUGH: Yep loved basketball, friends, life

    He was instrumental in building men’s league in township By Genen Robbins, Managing Editor If you can count success by the number of friends and positive impact on lives, Hillsborough resident Tommy Yep was a slam dunk. Mr. Yep, a man touted by his friends as a man who liked to bring people together for…

  • SOUTH COUNTY: Five file for three school board seats

    Three seats on the new nine-member South Hunterdon Regional Board of Education will be filled at the Nov. 4 election. In both involved towns, there will be contests. These open seats (three-year terms) are held now by Lambertville’s Derek Roseman and Laurie Weinstein and West Amwell’s Viktor Paerg. The deadline for filing nominating petitions to…

  • FRENCHTOWN: Chill out on a tubing trip down the Delaware

    FRENCHTOWN: Chill out on a tubing trip down the Delaware

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer Chill! That directive, which apparently started with a generation that was quite young at the time, is a slang way of telling you to relax. Taken literally, to chill is to cool off, which is relevant to relaxation. It’s July. A good way to chill your mind at the same…

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