• Ahhh — Bach!

    Ahhh — Bach!

    From left: Dryden Ensemble members Vita Wallace, Lisa Terry, Jane McKinley and Daniel Swenberg. 

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter, week of Nov. 4-9

    Items taken from police records A representative of the ARC in Manville called at 10:33 a.m. Nov. 4 to report that over a period of time someone had withdrawn $15,000 with five fake checks from an ARC bank account. Patrolman Chris Morrison is investigating.    • A woman came to headquarters at 2:11 p.m. Nov. 4 to…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: GOP trio says ‘Work with us to enact reforms’

    To the editor:    Having won the election on Nov. 5, we want to say we are honored to once again serve the citizens of the 16th Legislative District, which includes Hillsborough and Manville in Somerset County.    Campaigning throughout the district for the past five months provided the perfect opportunity to share a vision — a…

  • Ahhh — Bach!

    Ahhh — Bach!

    Violinist Vita Wallace is among the members of the Dryden Ensemble who will perform a season of Bach.  Photo by Denise Varga

  • CRANBURY: MEETINGS

    Mon., Nov. 18    Monroe Adult Communities Advisory Board, 7 p.m., Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza.    Monroe Library board of trustees, 6:30 p.m., conference room, Monroe Township Library.    Monroe Recreation Advisory Board, 7 p.m., Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza.    Jamesburg Library board of trustees, 7 p.m., Madeline Herche Memorial Room, 229 Gatzmer Ave.    Cranbury Environmental Commission,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Streaking Raiders just shy of football playoff berth

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Hillsborough High School football team had just won its third straight game Friday, but 20 minutes later the mood wasn’t one of celebration.    Neptune’s narrow defeat of Wall cost the Raiders a berth in the Central Jersey Group V playoffs. Hillsborough came up just three points short in…

  • Willson and Roberts offer thanks, congratulation

    Ernie Willson and Sarah Roberts, Belle Mead To the editor: As the Democratic candidates for Montgomery Township Committee in the recent election, we would like to thank the League of Women Voters for helping the candidates present their views to the community, and the Packet for its balanced coverage of the campaign. We would also…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Borowski a leader for Robbinsville XC

    ROBBINSVILLE: Borowski a leader for Robbinsville XC

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    It doesn’t seem all that long ago that Julia Borowski was running her first races for the Robbinsville High School girls cross country team.    Now she is running some of her last.    ”In my head, it seems a bit crazy,” Borowski said. “That’s what I’ll be thinking all week.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Frosh Skikus welcome addition for HHS XC

    Raiders second at CJ IV meet By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Courtney Skikus has been playing soccer since she was in second grade, but she also found a love for running when she was in middle school.    When the freshman entered Hillsborough High School, she had to make a choice on what sport to…

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