• STATE WE’RE IN: 10 reasons why a cool spring is cool

    by Michele Byers New Jersey’s climate in March was the coldest in 30 years and the 11th coldest since the first records of the late 1880s!    Data isn’t in yet for April, but we all know it’s been cold — and forecasts call for continued cooler temperatures.    While some folks can’t wait for hot weather,…

  • EDITORIAL: A champ for abused kids

       Who knew Yankees legend Joe Torre was the victim of domestic violence as a youth, with an abusive father?    Womanspace Inc., with a mission to prevent abuse, protect families and change lives by providing a safety net, clearly did.    This week they presented him with the Barbara Boggs Sigmund Award for his work with his…

  • SBGA Provides Cost-Effective Solutions for Members to Grow Their Businesses at the Most Profitable Places

    SBGA Provides Cost-Effective Solutions for Members to Grow Their Businesses at the Most Profitable Places

    By 1888pressrelease 1888 PressRelease – SBGA provides members with essential products, services and educational resources that allow business owners to successfully address essential business needs – from internet marketing, search engine optimization and electronic payments to payroll and accounting services, SBGA offers the very best in total back office management solutions. Trade shows are a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Hillsborough’s Allen scores four goals in tourney semifinals

    Air Force to play for ECAC title on Saturday    A strong second-half performance carried the third-seeded Air Force lacrosse team to a 14-7 victory May 1 over second-seeded Ohio State in the semifinals of the ECAC Tournament. The Falcons improved to 9-5, while the Buckeyes finished the year at 6-8.    Senior Mike Crampton of Kinnelon,…

  • SPRINGFIELD HAPPENINGS: May 1

    by Packet Media Group Springfield Township is seeking volunteers for several emergency medical services and Fire Department openings.    Those interested in joining the township’s team of emergency volunteers should contact Patricia Clayton, township clerk, at 609-723-4848.    The Springfield Township School District is seeking incoming kindergarten students for its all day kindergarten for the 2014-15 school…

  • CHESTERFIELD: School budget has tax hike

    The board of education authorized the district to submit the spending plan to the executive county superintendent for approval at a meeting Monday night. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor CHESTERFIELD — A home assessed at the township average of $392,304 will pay $416.74 to support the 2014-15 operating budget.    Of the increase in the $11.08…

  • The Celebrant Foundation & Institute Graduates 98 Life-Cycle Celebrants®

    The Celebrant Foundation & Institute Graduates 98 Life-Cycle Celebrants®

    By Libby Vinson Graduation Ceremony Takes Place Same Week as NJ Law Set to Go into Effect Granting Life-Cycle Celebrants® Legal Authority to Solemnize Marriages & Civil Unions in the Garden State Montclair, NJ—The Celebrant Foundation & Institute (CF&I) honored the graduation of 98 certified Life-Cycle Celebrants® on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Van…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Farmers Market opens Saturday

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — It’s that time of year again when fresh produce starts popping up at local farm stands.    Instead of trying to find various farms for fruits and veggies throughout Central Jersey, area residents can enjoy one stop shopping at the West Windsor Farmers Markets on Saturdays starting this…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: $500/day fill-in administrator is hired

    Second try at temporary replacement for assistant superintendent By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Two hours after making cuts to next school year’s budget, school board members scuffled Monday night for the second time on spending hundreds of dollars per day on a substitute administrator.    Ultimately, the board voted, 5-4, to hire Marc Gaswirth as interim…

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