• HAMILTON: TCA student Garner signs to play at Georgia Tech

    HAMILTON: TCA student Garner signs to play at Georgia Tech

    Erin Garner, a Trenton Catholic Academy senior, signs a letter of intent to play basketball for Georgia Tech University, surrounded by her family and teammates on Nov. 13. Courtesy photo

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Event conflicts may lead to new ordinance

    The township’s scenic beauty and low-traffic back roads make it a natural place to hold charity runs and bike outings. By Jane Meggitt, Special Writer    UPPER FREEHOLD — The township’s scenic beauty and low-traffic back roads make it a natural place to hold charity runs and bike outings.    However, some of those activities have created…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Fundraiser at PQM nets $11,482 for HVEF

    A fundraiser run by the Hopewell Valley Education Foundation (HVEF) and the Pennington Quality Market (PQM) netted $11,482 for the foundation last Saturday, Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Educati By John Tredrea, Special Writer    A fundraiser run by the Hopewell Valley Education Foundation (HVEF) and the Pennington Quality Market (PQM) netted $11,482 for the foundation…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Exercise helps seniors stay fit

    HILLSBOROUGH: Exercise helps seniors stay fit

    These seniors have helped stay young and active by participating in the Hillsborough senior citizen exercise program for more than 20 years. In back row, from left, are Hillsborough Assistant Social Services Director Cathy Faerber, Marsha Houghton, Dot Melenchuk and Nick Troisi. In front are exercise instructor Diana Reinhardt, Sue Harvey, Jane Keller and Dorothy…

  • CHESTERFIELD: Residents hope to ‘Be the Match’ for boy with leukemia

    CHESTERFIELD: Residents hope to ‘Be the Match’ for boy with leukemia

    Corinne Pecht, left, of Chesterfield swabs her cheek as Betty Kelly, account executive of the Northeast Division of the National Marrow Donor Program (right), explains the Be the Match bone marrow registry program.  Amy Batista photo

  • ROBBINSVILLE/PLUMSTED: Fire departments team up for Toys for Tots campaign

    ROBBINSVILLE/PLUMSTED: Fire departments team up for Toys for Tots campaign

    Local fire departments have teamed up with the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots annual campaign, which has begun with Christmas a little over a month away. By Amy Batista, Special Writer    Local fire departments have teamed up with the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots annual campaign, which has begun with Christmas a little…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Teacher aide Barbara Novak wins two honors

    HILLSBOROUGH: Teacher aide Barbara Novak wins two honors

    She’s the local and county education support professional of the year    Barbara Novak has been chosen as the Hillsborough and Somerset County Educational Support Professional of the Year for 2014.    Ms. Novak has been an instructional assistant at Amsterdam Elementary School for the last 19 years.    ”She clearly goes above and beyond her job duties,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Teacher aide Barbara Novak wins two honors
  • ROBBINSVILLE: Township shares in planning award

    ROBBINSVILLE: Township shares in planning award

    Robbinsville Township became the first municipality to win an economic development achievement award from PlansSmart NJ By James McEvoy, Managing Editor    NEW BRUNSWICK — Robbinsville Township became the first municipality to win an economic development achievement award from PlansSmart NJ.    The award, according to a press release, was a result of the township’s efforts in…

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