• HAMILTON: Fire company to host second 5K

    The Mercerville Fire Company is hosting its second annual Mistletoe 5K to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project & The Mercerville Fire Company. HAMILTON — The Mercerville Fire Company is hosting its second annual Mistletoe 5K to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project & The Mercerville Fire Company.    The event will be held Saturday, Dec. 14 at…

  • PLUMSTED: Sustainability group ready for the holidays

    The Township’s Sustainable Jersey Program Committee has a bevy of holiday-themed activities underway. PLUMSTED — The Township’s Sustainable Jersey Program Committee has a bevy of holiday-themed activities underway.    The committee has built a six-foot Frosty the Snowman out of leftover 50 gallon drums. The festively recycled decoration will be placed by the committee right of…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: December 12

    Allentown    Police charged a 17-year-old female juvenile for narcotics possession on Dec. 3.    According to police, the charges were made after a motor vehicle stop on Church Street at 6 p.m.    The juvenile was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance under 50 grams and possession of drug paraphernalia, police said.    She was released…

  • HAMILTON: Mayor Yaede inaugurated, looking forward

    HAMILTON: Mayor Yaede inaugurated, looking forward

    Mayor Kelly A. Yaede addresses the challenges ahead in Hamilton during her inaugural address at the Hilton Garden Inn on Route 130 on Dec. 9. Staff photo by James McEvoy

  • LAWRENCE: Community calendar

    Thurs., Dec. 12    Poetry Circle 7 p.m. at Lawrence Headquarters Branch Library, at 2751 Brunswick Pike. Jacques Prévert (1900-1977) was a French poet and screenwriter whose poems are often about life in Paris and life after the Second World War. They are widely taught in schools in France and frequently appear in French language textbooks…

  • LAWRENCE: Cardinals come up short in state final
  • ALLENTOWN: Young AHS boys hoops optimistic

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    There will be a far different looking Allentown High School boys basketball team this season from the one that closed last year by pushing second-seeded Woodbridge to the brink of upset elimination.    Gone are all but 21 of the 59 points the Redbirds scored that night. Allentown has three…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: December 13

    Hamilton    Police investigated auto thefts on Bradford Avenue, in the 1400 block of Liberty Street and in the 1800 block of South Broad Street on Nov. 26.    In addition, police investigated a theft in the 100 block of Sherwood Avenue, an auto burglary in the 2500 block of South Clinton Avenue and a shoplifting incident…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: December 12

    The Chesterfield Township Committee meeting will be held 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building.    For more information call 609-298-2311 or visit the Township website www.chesterfieldtwp.com    The Windy Farm Alpacas Holiday Open House will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 14 and Sunday, Dec. 15 at 61…

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