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The Irving School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is working to mark the milestone of Irving’s 100th birthday with a brand new fundraising initiative on March 12, 2016. From 6 p.m. to 9:30 at Pino’s, READ MORE
The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce are partnering to present a program on the evening of Feb. 3, 2016, that highlights global opportunities. READ MORE
Frank P. Reff, Jr., former five-term HP Borough Council member, former law enforcement officer for the HP Police Department, and renowned HP community volunteer (first aid squad, youth recreation) died at the age of 84. READ MORE
HPHS parents and students urge support of Project Graduation, a drug-and-alcohol-free party for graduating seniors. READ MORE
The Highland Park community is saddened by the January 21, 2016 loss of Ms. Claire Berkowitz, who served on the Highland Park School Board of Education from 2012 to 2015 and who distinguished herself in the community as a passionate advocate of civic engagement, social justice and quality education for all children. READ MORE
The town has designated the Reformed Church of Highland Park, located at 19-21 S. 2nd Ave., as the official location where residents can find shelter and heat and electricity in the event of any storm-related complications. READ MORE
A count of death by auto was filed today against a Piscataway man who has been charged with killing a 6-year-old boy and injuring the child’s mother when his car jumped a curb and struck them over the weekend. READ MORE
James W. Hughes, dean of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers, will assess Middlesex County’s 2016 economic prospects on Friday, 22 January, 2016, 8:30 a.m. Hyatt New Brunswick. READ MORE
The Rutgers High School Musical Theater Academy this weekend (Jan. 22 and Jan. 23 at 8 p.m.) is providing a great entertainment escape from the weather, as well as an opportunity to showcase the talents of a Highland Park resident, Mackenzie Volpert READ MORE
Six year old Chaim Kraus, walking on the sidewalk with his mother, was killed on Saturday afternoon, January 16, when a 2013 Lexus jumped the curb at Columbia Avenue and Route 27. The boy’s mother also was struck, and is in critical condition. READ MORE