Day: April 8, 2011

  • MONTGOMERY: Uva one of Cougars new leaders

    Senior helps MHS softball open year with back-to-back wins By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor When one group of leaders graduates, another is ready to fill in for the Montgomery High School softball team.    After patiently moving up through the program, Chrissy Uva is happy to be a part of this year’s senior core.    ”It’s…

  • PRINCETON: Polly Burlingham, landscape gardener: Princeton’s queen of green

    PRINCETON: Polly Burlingham, landscape gardener: Princeton’s queen of green

    Polly Burlingham: ‘I try to achieve drama through different textures, shapes and colors,’ she says.

  • A Day in the Life of SCLS Libraries

    By Lisa Bogart Somerset County Library System 1 Vogt Avenue Bridgewater, NJ 08807 www.somerset.lib.nj.us/ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: [email protected] A Day in the Life of SCLS Libraries Bridgewater, NJ. April 13, 2011 As a part of the Snapshot Day, library staff will be taking photographs, with permission, of patrons throughout the day. A short survey, available…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Cai leading North golf

    Knights junior off to solid start By Michael Stern, Special Writer Trevor Warner has been in the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District for 16 years. He coached baseball for 10 years and is currently entering his fifth season as the boys golf coach at WW-P North.    Warner prepared his team as well as he could…

  • CRANBURY – A family thanks Chris the crossing guard

    By The Ferrante family, Cranbury To the editor:     We read in today’s Cranbury Press a letter from Chris Christiansen Jr. about how he feels the people he sees each day reflect the character of Cranbury.    We felt it was important for readers to know that we think Chris himself is an example of one…

  • PRINCETON AREA: EnviRUNment 5K to take place April 16 to support clean water cause

    PRINCETON AREA: EnviRUNment 5K to take place April 16 to support clean water cause

    Lisa and Caden Dijon of Princeton take a break after last year’s Greening Princeton EnviRUNment 5K.

  • Banff Mountain Film Festival

    Banff Mountain Film Festival

    Jennifer Bornkamp, Outdoor Action Banff Mountain Film Festival comes to Princeton University 7 p.m., Friday, April 22, and Saturday, April 23, McCosh Hall, Room 10 This annual festival features spectacular action-packed films on a range of mountain and adventure sports, including rock climbing, mountaineering, kayaking, mountain biking, extreme skiing and explorations of the natural world.…

  • CRANBURY – Residents upset over PSE&G tree trimming

    CRANBURY – Residents upset over PSE&G tree trimming

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    CRANBURY – Some residents are concerned about a tree trimming contracting company, hired by Public Service Electric &Gas, that allegedly kills trees and leave branches on the ground after trimming branches away from power lines in town.    ”I’m not happy with how they treat the trees, and they leave a…

  • MONROE – Soda machine traps senior

    MONROE – Soda machine traps senior

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    MONROE – A 61-year old woman was found after serveral hours with her legs trapped underneath a soda vending machine at the BP gas station next to the Concordia active adult community early Tuesday morning, April 5.    At 6:39 a.m. Tuesday, the Monroe Township Police Department responded with the Monroe…