• “Meet Me in St. Louis” Is Full of Music and Magic at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 18-27

    “Meet Me in St. Louis” Is Full of Music and Magic at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 18-27

    By Wendy Humphrey It’s time for the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis and the Smith family couldn’t be more excited.  Journey back in time with the Yardley Players as they present “Meet Me in St. Louis” at Mercer County Community College’s (MCCC) Kelsey Theatre. Dates and show times for this charming musical are Fridays, July…

  • WEST AMWELL: Equipment purchased; audit gets top grade

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer The West Amwell Township Committee adopted ordinances on June 25 that will enable the township to buy a tractor, pickup truck and other equipment for use by township work crews. A bond ordinance authorizes appropriation of $280,000 to buy a Case International tractor and International truck and other equipment. A…

  • LAWRENCE: Couple thwarts attempted scam

    A Franklin Corner Road couple nearly became victims of two scam artists, one of whom claimed to be a water company representative to get inside their home, shortly before 2 p.m. June 26, according to police Lt. Joseph Amodio. The husband told police he found a suspicious man inside his house. The man told the…

  • MANVILLE: Facendo is selected to lead schools

    MANVILLE: Facendo is selected to lead schools

    She’ll replace Johanna Ruberto, who is retiring Anne M. Facendo has been appointed superintendent of the Manville School District, effective Aug. 1. Mrs. Facendo was unanimously voted as the schools leader at a special meeting of the Board of Education on Monday evening. She replaces Dr. Johanna Ruberto, who served as Manville’s superintendent for the…

  • Preferred Market Solutions Unleashes A Free Community Loyalty Program For Merchants
  • MANVILLE: More time, more money needed for flood study

    To the editor: I attended the June 25th Millstone and Raritan Rivers Flood Control Commission meeting held in Franklin. It was discussed that the NJDEP needs more time to review the 3 mitigation options they were presented with back in January from the Army Corps ongoing flood study. The "cost-to-benefit ratios" have been developed but…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Fertilizer spill causes brief road closures

    Police, emergency services and firemen go to scene Today (July 1) at 11:40 a.m., the Hopewell Township Police Department, along with Hopewell Valley Emergency Services, Pennington Fire Company and Hopewell Fire Department personnel, went to Titus Mill Road to investigate a "report of a blue container broken and leaking liquid on the roadway," according to…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Township hall staff went above and beyond for wedding

    To the editor: On June 2 my daughter, Danielle Rivera, was married to her Army soldier by Deputy Mayor Greg Burchette. I want to offer a personal thank you and shout out to him, Karen Sowden and all the other members of the Hillsborough Township Municipal staff who helped make this a special event. They…

  • LAWRENCE: Menendez emphasizes common values

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The path to the U.S. Senate for Robert Menendez started at the American Legion Jersey Boys State, and it can also be the beginning of the road to the White House, the U.S. Senate and even the U.S. Supreme Court. That’s what Sen. Menendez told nearly 1,000 "statesmen" — as…

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