• We’ll never forget!

    Michael A. Chipowsky, Chairman, Hopewell Valley September 11th and Emergency Services Memorial Committee     On Sept. 7, the third annual September 11th and Emergency Services Memorial Ceremony was held at our September 11th Memorial in Alliger Park.    Nearly 150 firefighters, police officers, EMTs and friends of the Memorial turned out for this amazing Ceremony of…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: New township attorney appointed

    New attorney had previously served planning board by Jane Meggitt, Special Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The Township Committee has replaced the law firm that has handled Upper Freehold’s legal matters for over a quarter of a century.    At the Sept. 5 meeting, the governing body voted 4-0 to hire Dennis Collins, of the firm Collins,…

  • HAMILTON: Plumeri calls on Mayor Yaede to reveal campaign donors

    Mayor Yaede says all disclosures reported in campaign by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Democratic mayoral candidate Barbara Plumeri has renewed calls for Republican incumbent Mayor Kelly A. Yaede to reveal the identity of campaign donors.    Ms. Plumeri, along with Antonio Gambino, an independent candidate, are challenging Mayor Yaede.    In a press release Monday,…

  • CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT

       The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Laser pointers    Legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Nelson Albano, D-Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, to help combat the serious and ongoing problem of laser pointers being pointed at aircrafts has been approved 36-1 by the Senate, giving it final legislative approval.…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS

    Wednesdays through Sept. 25    The Bordentown City Farmers Market is open from 3 to 7:30 p.m. (rain or shine) in the Carslake Community Center Parking Lot, 207 Crosswicks St., Bordentown City.The market features local vendors selling Jersey fresh produce, herbs, pickles, alpaca products, soap, spices and flowers. Thurs., Sept. 12    The Bordentown Township Planning Board…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Monmouth Junction Stop&Shop closing

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Monmouth Junction Stop&Shop closing

    Ed Birch photo The Monmouth Junction Stop&Shop on Route 1 in the South Brunswick Square Mall will close Oct. 24, according to company officials.

  • Treasure from trash

    Treasure from trash

    Artist Bob Justin.

  • PACKET PICKS: Sept. 13

    PACKET PICKS: Sept. 13

    Outwater’s Militia returns to Rockingham, 84 Laurel Ave., Kingston, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14.

  • ALLENTOWN: Pastor begins her ministry at UM church

    ALLENTOWN: Pastor begins her ministry at UM church

    From left are the Rev. Dr. John Schol, resident bishop of the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church; Linda Watson, lay leader of the Allentown United Methodist Church; and the Rev. Fran B. Ballinger. Courtesy photo

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