• BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Official seeks ban on coal tar

    While citing examples of the dangers of coal tar, which can be found in some asphalt sealant products, the Bordentown Township Environmental Commission asked the Township Committee to ban the use of such by David Kilby, Special Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — While citing examples of the dangers of coal tar, which can be found in…

  • FLORENCE: Local police brighten a needy family’s holiday

    FLORENCE: Local police brighten a needy family’s holiday

    Members of the Florence Township Police Department pose with Doris Dobbins after delivering a Christmas tree Dec. 19. Courtesy photo

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders win title in snow

    HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders win title in snow

    Varsity team captures championship in double overtime    In snowy and windy conditions, the Hillsborough Junior Raiders Varsity football team won the New Jersey Unlimited Weight Youth Football Association American Division state championship on Saturday, Dec. 14, by beating the Orange Tornados, 8-0, in double overtime at Winton White Stadium in Englewood.    ”Any time you…

  • LAWRENCE: Thieves hit 11 cars overnight

    Nearly a dozen cars parked on Devon Avenue, Irwin Place, Fieldboro Drive and Gedney Road were entered overnight between 8 p.m. Dec. 29 and 6:17 a.m. Dec. 30. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Nearly a dozen cars parked on Devon Avenue, Irwin Place, Fieldboro Drive and Gedney Road were entered overnight between 8 p.m. Dec.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders win title in snow

    HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders win title in snow

    Hillsborough running back Tyler Boatwright (22) plunges into the end zone in the second overtime of the Dec. 14 game against Orange to give the Hillsborough Junior Raiders varsi´ty the N.J. Unlimited Weight Youth Football Association American Division state champion´ship. 

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Montgomery    A home on Bridgeport Road was burglarized sometime before 2:32 p.m. on Dec. 19. Entry to the residence was gained by breaking the glass of a door in the rear of the house. Police said the suspect(s) ransacked several rooms and stole firearms, computer equipment, jewelry and a checkbook.    A home on Willow Run…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: January 2

    by Nancy Mrzljak The Chesterfield Township Committee reorganizational meeting will be held 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 2 at the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building.    For more information call 609-298-2311 or visit the Township website www.chesterfieldtwp.com    The Union Fire Company #1 pancake breakfast will be held 7 – 11 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 5 at the Crosswicks Firehouse.…

  • MANVILLE: Church given ‘best’ honor

    MANVILLE: Church given ‘best’ honor

    By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church has received the 2013 “Best of Manville” award in the Places of Worship category by the Manville Award Program, which honors achievements of local businesses.    Pastor Stanislaw Slaby was notified by email of the award on Dec. 18, which comes as the Catholic community…

  • HAMILTON: Caregivers offer needed assistance

    HAMILTON: Caregivers offer needed assistance

    From left, ICGMC volunteer Mary Ann Lindner, Executive Director Jane Latini, volunteer Mary Lou Cimini and Nurse Case Manager Nancy Remer pose with some of the festively decorated food baskets before delivery to area residents. Courtesy photo

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