Day: March 2, 2011

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    Chef Harvey Rosen of Ceramica de Spana shares some cooking secrets with patrons at the ninth annual New Jersey Flower & Garden Show. The event was held Feb. 17-20 at the New Jersey Convention Center in Edison. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Edison schools get nearly $2M increase in state aid

    Superintendent: Board may restore some programs cut last year BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer A n increase in state aid for the 2011-12 school year will allow for some restoration and relief after a year of drastic cuts to programs and personnel in the state’s fifth-largest school district. The Edison Township school system will receive…

  • Manley bids ‘bittersweet’ farewell to Metuchen seat

    Personal events prompt resignation of council’s only Republican member BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent Justin Manley Justin Manley said goodbye to friends and supporters Feb. 22, his last meeting as a Metuchen councilman. Manley, the council’s lone Republican, resigned midterm after deciding not to seek re-election in November. “My life has changed a lot since I…

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    St. Joseph High School’s Kevin Mayce (c) and Bandon Dolan (r) celebrate with teammates after defeating Piscataway, 51-43, in the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament final at Rutgers’ Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway on Feb. 25. JEFF GRANIT staff