• “Hair” Revisits Turbulent ’60s at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre April 25 to May 4

    “Hair” Revisits Turbulent ’60s at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre April 25 to May 4

    By Wendy Humphrey The Theatre Program at Mercer County Community College (MCCC) takes audiences back to the turbulent, free-wheeling 1960s for the groundbreaking, exhilarating and heartbreaking musical “Hair.” A product of the hippie counterculture and sexual revolution of that remarkable decade, “Hair” will be performed at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Fridays, April 25 and May 2 at…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Horse-wagering site forum scheduled for April 16

    HILLSBOROUGH: Horse-wagering site forum scheduled for April 16

    Developers, state officials will attend By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Mayor Douglas Tomson said in an open letter this week he would propose the township host a public forum prior to a state hearing on a proposed off-track wagering site in a restaurant on Route 206.    On Wednesday, the forum was announced for 7-9 p.m.…

  • MANVILLE: Councilman talks about town budget

    To the editor:    At our last council meeting Mayor Corradino challenged me on how to reduce property taxes in my hometown but yet he refused to put me on the finance committee charged with developing the municipal budget. I guess he feared my 31 years of experience in the private sector working in corporate finance…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: April 3

    by Nancy Mrzljak The Chesterfield Township School Board of Education has changed two meeting dates from the original meeting date of April 17 to April 24. The board will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Chesterfield School media Center at 30 Saddle Way.    These meetings are open to the public and formal action may be…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Ex-NFL pros to take on local stars

    Community calendar, issue of April 3 Comedy show, boosts team    Fri., April 4 — A dinner and comedy show will benefit the Hillsborough High School boys’ lacrosse team at the Somerville Elks in Bridgewater. Full dinner and cash bar cost $40 in advance, $50 at door. Got to www.borolax.com. Featuring entertainers from the Borgata Casino…

  • HAMILTON: Council OKs consultant for energy savings

    HAMILTON: Council OKs consultant for energy savings

    Mayor Kelly A. Yaede proposed an energy aggregation program during her State of the Township address earlier this year. Staff photo by James McEvoy

  • PENNINGTON: PFAS gives tips to firefighters

    Fires, motor vehicle accidents and other emergencies often bring both a fire company and first aid unit in addition to police. By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Fires, motor vehicle accidents and other emergencies often bring both a fire company and first aid unit in addition to police. These units strive to work together as efficiently…

  • REGION: Local candidates file for June primary

    Contests shaping up in Millstone and Allentown by James McEvoy, Managing Editor Although Election Day remains roughly seven months away, local candidate fields have begun to develop.    In the Borough of Allentown where two three-year full terms on the council will be on the November ballot, Council President Michael Schumacher, a Republican, and Democratic Councilwoman…

  • SOUTH COUNTY: See Sourlands by foot, bike, car

    SOUTH COUNTY: See Sourlands by foot, bike, car

    Historical Society plans May celebration    Discover legend, lore and landmarks in the Sourland Mountains in the Van Harlingen Historical Society’s “May in Montgomery: A Sourland Celebration” on Sunday, May 4.    The annual fundraiser will be an à la carte menu of activities, including cycling, easy hiking and touring, each starting at different times. A program…

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