• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Seniors get free blood pressure checks

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Seniors get free blood pressure checks

    The South Brunswick Health Department held a free Blood Pressure Screening at the South Brunswick Senior Center from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday. By Azra Baig, Special Writer The South Brunswick Health Department held a free Blood Pressure Screening at the South Brunswick Senior Center from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday.    Nancy MacKay, the public…

  • CRANBURY: CALENDAR

    Sat., Aug. 24    Senior Open Softball: 8:30 a.m., Thompson Park, Monroe Township, Field No. 1; call Capt. Rick Newmark at 609-902-9979 for information; all players welcome. Mon., Aug. 26    Drop-in Lego Corner: 4:30 p.m., Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza; stop by library and play with Legos; recommended for ages 5 and older; no…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Halal Food Festival draws thousands

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Halal Food Festival draws thousands

    Around 5,000 people came to Rowland Park on Saturday to enjoy the second annual Halal Food Festival and to taste a variety of ethnic dishes from around the world. By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Around 5,000 people came to Rowland Park on Saturday to enjoy the second annual Halal Food Festival and to taste…

  • HIGHSTOWN: Caribbean eatery exciting visitors

    HIGHSTOWN: Caribbean eatery exciting visitors

    Morgan Island Grill aimed at families by Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — A Caribbean cuisine eatery that just opened at 110 Mercer St. hosted a grand opening Saturday.    Owners and residents Kenroy Morgan and his wife, Jewel, with children, Elijah and Paityn, 11, opened Morgan’s Island Grill on July 2.    ”We chose Morgan’s Island…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: School board OKs new staff members

    Many appointments made on Monday By John Tredrea, Special Writer    The Hopewell Valley Regional School District is gearing up for the Sept. 6 opening of the 2013-14 school year.    To help move things along, the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education appointed a technical theatre specialist, an electrician/tradesman, a desktop specialist, three special education teachers,…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Planners OK Shop-Rite plan

    It took several hours Wednesday night, but the Planning Board unanimously approved plans to build a Shop-Rite in the township. By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor It took several hours Wednesday night, but the Planning Board unanimously approved plans to build a Shop-Rite in the township.    The proposed supermarket would be built opposite the Target…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Valley teachers spend time reshaping curriculum

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Valley teachers spend time reshaping curriculum

    Roughly 40 teachers are writing curriculum, the blueprint of what will be taught in individual courses    Some of Hopewell Valley’s teachers are spending part of their summer revising the curriculum they will teach in the fall.    Roughly 40 teachers are writing curriculum, the blueprint of what will be taught in individual courses.    District policy dictates…

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    Hamilton Observer is looking for your views Letters to the editor should not exceed 400 words and must include the writer’s address and daytime telephone number.    It is the policy of The Hamilton Observer to print the name and municipality of the letter writer. The telephone number is for confirmation purposes only and will not…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Health Department: Don’t pet the wildlife

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