• FLORENCE: Shrek to come alive on stage

    Florence Township High School will present ‘Shrek’ March 6, 7 and 8, starting at 7 p.m. by Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — Ready to “Shrek” with laughter?    If so, Florence Township High School will be the place to be as the school will present “Shrek” March 6, 7, and 8, starting at 7 p.m.…

  • HAMILTON: Gallery debuts at RWJ Hamilton

    ‘Generations’ an exhibit of photographs taken by generations of nine families that will debut at Lakefront Gallery on Thursday, March 13. HAMILTON — It stands to reason that the basic rule of organization would dictate placement, but simply grouping like items together just didn’t seem right to Princeton curator Sheila Geisler. As she plotted the…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: February 27

    Florence    Police charged Veronica Bouie, 35, of Jersey City, for narcotics possession Feb. 19.    According to police, an officer checked a parked car in the 600 block of West Third Street and saw a bag of marijuana in the vehicle.    Ms. Bouie was subsequently charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance in a motor…

  • HAMILTON: Rotary seeking scholarship applicants

    The Robbinsville-Hamilton Sunrise Rotary Foundation is accepting scholarship applications from high school seniors who live in Robbinsville and Hamilton townships and are continuing their education at a two-year or four-year college, vocational school or technical school.    Various awards up to $1,000 will be made, including the James A. DeBold “Service Above Self” Scholarship for a…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Black history is examined through local lens

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Black history is examined through local lens

    In commemoration of Black History Month, Bordentown Township and City officials gathered along with other members of the community to discuss and reflect on African-American history through by James McEvoy, Managing Editor BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — There is a popular proverb that goes “It takes a village to raise a child.”    After listening to alumni and…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: February 27

    by Nancy Mrzljak The Chesterfield Township Committee meeting will be held tonight, 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building.    For more information, call 609-298-2311 or visit the Township website www.chesterfieldtwp.com.    The Chesterfield Township free rabies clinic will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Chesterfield Township…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: School shares tech success

    Other districts hear tips, visit classrooms By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Educators from 29 school districts, mostly in New Jersey, spent Thursday in Hillsborough hearing how schools here are moving from textbook to Chromebook with enthusiasm and success.    They saw township teachers use computers in the classroom, and heard program leaders offer do’s and don’ts…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Fire officials complete ice rescue drills

    ROBBINSVILLE: Fire officials complete ice rescue drills

    The Robbinsville Township Fire Department trained on several techniques for removing a victim from the water and ice during a drill Feb. 3. Photo courtesy of Manuel Iglesias

  • HILLSBOROUGH: White makes up for lost time

    Reaches region wrestling tournament with Donnadio By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Louis White didn’t have to go too far to begin preparing after earning his first trip to the Region 5 wrestling tournament.    The Hillsborough High School senior just walked downstairs.    ”My father and I have a wrestling mat in the basement,” White said.…

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