• HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Cafe renovations applauded

    HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Cafe renovations applauded

    Township says new center is gift to township seniors By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Two areas of the township municipal building got a new look and feel, as announced Friday in back-to-back events.    First, senior citizens were invited to take a look at the makeover of the senior citizen areas. The bland open room was…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Annual Cranberry Festival a success

    BORDENTOWN CITY: Annual Cranberry Festival a success

    Picasa Olivia Vanderkemp, 4, of North Hanover, gets her face painted by vendor Cheryl Currier.

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: HoVal to induct four into Hall of Fame

    Hopewell Valley Central High School will add four alumni to its Distinguished Graduates Hall of Fame on Oct. 17.    Hopewell Valley Central High School will add four alumni to its Distinguished Graduates Hall of Fame on Oct. 17.    Michael Cimarusti, Annette Compton Fiertz, Jill Gora and Debbie Ryan will be inducted into the Hall of…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: In 1995, voters OK’d open space, not turf

    To the editor: As a long-term resident of Hillsborough and vice president of the Sourland Conservancy, I encourage Hillsborough residents to vote “no” on the Hillsborough public question.    Approval of this measure would allow the township to divert up to 20 percent of its dedicated open space funds to unspecified projects that could include the…

  • World Dance & Percussion Performance Nassau Park Pavillion

    World Dance & Percussion Performance Nassau Park Pavillion

    By Kim Leary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                October 9, 2013 CONTACT:  Kim Leary                                                (609) 324-7383 Calendar Listing/Possible Feature Photo: Available                                                            World Drum & Dance Performance Nassua Park Pavillion Dancers and drummers from The Drum & Dance Learning Center of Lawrenceville  perform Saturday, October 19 from 2:30 – 3:30pm at Nassau Park Pavillion as…

  • PRINCETON: Nassau Hall gunfire report "unfounded"

    Reports of alleged gunfire at Princeton University’s iconic Nassau Hall Tuesday night proved to be "unfounded," according to the University. By Charles W. Kim, Packet Media Group    PRINCETON — A report of gunfire at Princeton University’s iconic Nassau Hall Tuesday night proved to be “unfounded,” according to the university.    In a statement just after 10…

  • COUNTY: Float festival set for Oct. 20

    EASTAMPTON — The Fall Foliage Family Float Festival is not just an impressive example of alliteration, but a unique opportunity to enjoy the Historic Smithville Park’s natural beauty.    The event, scheduled for Oct. 20, includes canoe and kayak cruises down the Rancocas Creek.    Canoes and kayaks will launch between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Meanwhile…

  • COUNTY: Local government unaffected by shutdown

    Though Burlington County Freeholder Director Joe Donnelly said last week that county government services would not be affected by the federal government shutdown in the near term, he expressed concerns that Though Burlington County Freeholder Director Joe Donnelly said last week that county government services would not be affected by the federal government shutdown in…

  • MANVILLE: GOP disagrees on dispatch switch

    Borough candidates debate decision to join county system By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Four of the six candidates for Borough Council think the borough acted wisely to end borough-employed dispatchers and contract with the county dispatch system for police calls.    Democrats Frank Jurewicz and Harry Bugal Jr. and independents Lou Petzinger and Sherri Lynn said…

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