• HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Corner

    Week of Aug. 8, 2013 CHAPTER A    A reminder that the Lions Club recycles eyeglasses.    Volunteers clean, sort by prescription strength and package the glasses. They’re distributed to people where they will have the greatest impact.    Lions accept prescription and reading glasses, sunglasses and plastic and metal frames — also children’s glasses.    There is a…

  • PRINCETON: Pipeline company to limit disruption on nearby land

    PRINCETON: Pipeline company to limit disruption on nearby land

    Pipeline company Williams has expressed a willingness to limit the amount of land it has to disturb when it runs a new pipeline through Princeton. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Pipeline company Williams has expressed a willingness to limit the amount of land it has to disturb when it runs a new pipeline through…

  • August: National Immunization Awareness Month

    Each week of National Immunization Awareness Month focuses on promoting vaccination of different groups    August is National Immunization Awareness Month, which serves as a reminder for parents and caregivers to make sure their children’s vaccinations are up to date in time for school in September.    ”National Immunization Awareness Month is a good time for New…

  • HAMILTON: Community celebrates National Night Out

    HAMILTON: Community celebrates National Night Out

    A representative from the Shops at Hamilton gives away free coupons while kids try to win a prize at the First Citizens Bank Banko-booth.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library Happenings

    Week of Aug. 8, 2013    • Mad Science presents two programs for kids Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Hillsborough Public Library.    In “Digging for Dinos” for ages 3-5 at 2 p.m., kids will be little paleontologists who learn about when dinosaurs lived, what they ate and how scientists know they existed. Kids will participate in a…

  • PRINCETON: Joint Effort-Princeton hoops weekend set

       The Joint Effort-Princeton 2013 Safe Streets Weekend will take place Aug. 18-18. The event is a community salute to the memory of Pete Young Sr.    On Friday, Aug. 16 there will be a Safe Streets Youth Basketball Skills Clinic from 9 a.m. until noon at the Community Park Basketball Courts (rain site is John Witherspoon…

  • MANVILLE: Henry Drake shares his love of chess with youngsters

    MANVILLE: Henry Drake shares his love of chess with youngsters

    Henry Drake takes on the chess challenge of Tamara Hildago-Cruz and her brother, Aidan. The duo has been coming for about a month and Mr. Drake has been teaching them. “It is fun,” said Tamara. “My dad taught me the basics but I learned a lot more here.” (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)

  • PRINCETON: Ferry House closes

    PRINCETON: Ferry House closes

    Downtown restaurant The Ferry House has shut its doors, as a closed sign hangs in the front entrance of the Zagat-rated eatery that had faced troubled times. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Downtown restaurant The Ferry House has shut its doors, as a closed sign hangs in the front entrance of the Zagat-rated eatery…

  • HAMILTON: Community celebrates National Night Out

    HAMILTON: Community celebrates National Night Out

    Event promotes community unity against crime by Megan Morreale, Special Writer HAMILTON — Residents came to the police headquarters for National Night Out on Tuesday night, taking part in multiple family-friendly activities designed to strengthen the neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships.    With fists full of ice cream and their arms decorated with temporary tattoos provided…

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