• LAWRENCE: For Zrinko, chemistry and performance matter

    For some of his hockey life, Lawrence senior Cory Zrinko has played on teams without the best camaraderie. By Jashvina Shah, Special Writer    For some of his hockey life, Lawrence senior Cory Zrinko has played on teams without the best camaraderie.    ”Understanding what happened throughout his hockey career, it seems to be the same pattern…

  • STATE WE’RE IN: Don’t toss old devices – recycle!

    by Michele Byers The season of gift-giving has exploded with electronics.    If you’re like many folks, you probably got modern toys like flat-screen TVs, smartphones, tablets and gaming consoles beneath your tree.    New electronic gadgets are fun, but they create a serious post-holiday dilemma: What can be done with old and outdated devices?    Most definitely,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Sheriff honors officers for duty above and beyond

    HILLSBOROUGH: Sheriff honors officers for duty above and beyond

    Sgt. Mark Szczecina and Sheriff Provenzano

  • LETTER: Mayor responds to warehouse deal story

    To the editor:    I would like to comment on the Register News article on Thursday, December 26 concerning the proposed warehouse development in Bordentown Township. When the agreement is finalized, the proposed warehouse will employ 700 local residents, result in lower property taxes in Bordentown Township, and provide patrons for our local businesses. It is…

  • CAPITOL NEWS & COMMENT: January 3

    The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Cleaner vehicles    Legislation Assemblywoman Gabriela Mosquera sponsored to promote the purchase of natural gas-powered vehicles that are cleaner and more efficient has been released by an Assembly panel.    The bill (A3629) provides corporation business tax credits and gross income…

  • LAWRENCE: Fireworks fundraising is ready to roll

    Although Lawrence Township’s 2014 fireworks display is six months away, fundraising efforts for the annual event are $150 ahead of last year at this time. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Although Lawrence Township’s 2014 fireworks display is six months away, fundraising efforts for the annual event are $150 ahead of last year at this time,…

  • LAWRENCE: Police blotter

       Two rooftop air conditioning units, valued at a combined $1,000, were removed from the roof of a vacant building on Spruce Street between 3 p.m. Dec. 16 and 3 p.m. Dec. 17.    Numerous bottles of perfume, worth a combined $790, were reported stolen from Victoria’s Secret at the Quaker Bridge Mall at 9:22 p.m. Dec.…

  • REGION: Hightstown community mourns beloved firefighter

    REGION: Hightstown community mourns beloved firefighter

    The community is mourning the loss of Fire Police Lt. David Lidke, a well-known firefighter, who died in the line of duty Dec. 23. by Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — The community is mourning the loss of Fire Police Lt. David Lidke, a well-known firefighter, who died in the line of duty Dec. 23.…

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

    FLORENCE: Local police brighten a needy family’s holiday

    This holiday season was made special for one family by the police department during the late morning of Dec. 19, just in time for the family to celebrate Christmas. by Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — This holiday season was made special for one family by the police department during the late morning of Dec.…

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