• NEW HOPE: Savor New Hope honors Jim Hamilton Sept. 8

    NEW HOPE: Savor New Hope honors Jim Hamilton Sept. 8

    The gala Savor dinner will feature “the area’s finest restaurants, chefs, caterers of fine dining,” said a spokesman    NEW HOPE — The Savor New Hope weekend, Sept. 6-8, is a tradition that celebrates the culinary arts, as well as the mission of New Hope Arts Center’s service to the regional arts community.    This year, the…

  • MANVILLE: Man arrested for picking up railroad scrap along tracks

    Hillsborough police report theft    Hillsborough police reported three items involving the sale of scrap metal in recent weeks.    Police said a New Amwell Road resident said Monday that scrap metal, estimated to be worth $100, was taken from his property some time over the past few weeks.    Two weeks ago, Hillsborough police charged two people…

  • MILLSTONE: Student wins county scholarship

    A Millstone Township resident was among two Monmouth County vocational school district students presented with scholarships checks from the New Jersey Association of Counties Foundation at the August 8 meeting of FREEHOLD — A Millstone Township resident was among two Monmouth County vocational school district students presented with scholarships checks from the New Jersey Association…

  • MANVILLE: Home back on firm ground

    MANVILLE: Home back on firm ground

    The last drama involved inching out the seven I-beans across the width of the house, right. (Photos by Gene Robbins)

  • Molly Sumner, CPDT-KA, Receives Dog Reactivity Training Certification

    Molly Sumner, CPDT-KA, Receives Dog Reactivity Training Certification

    By Molly Sumner One of the most common dog training issues is dealing with a reactive dog, often leading the frustrated owners to make the desperate decision to give up on their dog, or worse, euthanize it, because they don’t know how to find help. Now owners of aggressive or fearful dogs in the Frenchtown…

  • HILLSBOROUGH-MANVILLE: Elks clambake helps special needs kids

    23rd annual barbecus is Sept. 7 at lodge on Brooks Boulevard    For 22 years the Manville-Hillsborough Elks Lodge 2119 has held an annual clambake and barbecue to support special needs children. On Saturday, Sept. 7, (if it rains, it’s the next day) the clambake will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Elks…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Local student earns NASA aeronautic scholarship

    UPPER FREEHOLD: Local student earns NASA aeronautic scholarship

    Recently, Matthew Reilly landed one of NASA’s 25 national aeronautics scholarships. He will receive a $15,000 per year for the remainder of his college career. by Jane Meggitt, Special Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — College student Matthew Reilly, 20, has been obsessed with aeronautics since he was young.    But unlike most who spent their youth looking…

  • MANVILLE: 50 years later, we’re still debating racism

    Writer remember 1963’s March on Washington To the editor:    Fifty years ago this month, the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke his memorable phrase, “I have a dream that some day…”    Those of us who joined him in Washington could look around and believe that “that day” was not long in coming. We were with…

  • Wilf Campus Offers Free Education Programs in Monroe Township

    By Toby Ehrlich The Wilf Campus for Senior Living in Somerset is proud to announce a new partnership with Jewish Family and Vocational Services (JFVS). Wilf Campus professionals will provide educational programs and services at the newly-expanded Monroe Township office of JFVS, which is located at 52 Concordia Shopping Center in Monroe Township, NJ. Wilf…

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