Day: June 23, 2011
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WEST WINDSOR: Morgan pushing for sign rules to aid small businesses
By Allison Musante, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR Councilman Charles Morgan has begun drafting a sign ordinance to help smaller businesses in town attract more customers. The ordinance will be on the table for introduction at the council’s meeting on Monday. Mr. Morgan proposes signs designating a real estate development, open house or similar sales…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Young goes out at baseball all-star
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group The culmination of four terrific seasons with the Hillsborough High School baseball program came with Brandon Young’s selection to the New Jersey Scholastic Baseball Coaches All-Star Game. ”It was a great honor,” said Young, the Raiders senior shortstop. “I’ve seen the game a couple years. It was always a…
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POLICE BEAT: June 23, 2011
Robbinsville Two 16-year-old Robbinsville boys who took a parent’s car on a joy ride and crashed into a street sign on the corner of Route 526 and Anderson Lane at 4:06 a.m. June 18 were charged with underage consumption of alcohol and obstructing justice. Patrolman Thomas Egan responded to a 911 call about an accident…
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Love’s Complications Reign in "Twelfth Night" at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 1-10
Maria (Madeline Patrick of Hamilton) scolds Sir Toby Belch (Dale Simon of Flemington) as Feste (Pat Albanesius of Hamilton) looks on.
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A ‘watershed moment’ that should be rejected
Assemblyman Daniel Benson, 14th Legislative District As a new Assemblyman, I was especially moved this week by thedetermination of our public employees in fighting the pending pensionand benefits proposal making its way through the legislative processwith lightning speed. Supporters of the proposals have called it a”watershed moment” and “history in the making.” It certainly is…
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Phillies announcer lauds local baseball tourney
The voice of Tom McCarthy can be heard on a video that focuses on the Vic Walker Memorial All Star Baseball Tournament.
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PLAINSBORO: Arts and education center looks to open in the fall
By Allison Musante, Staff Writer PLAINSBORO Karl Held is just months away from seeing his vision for the Princeton Center for Arts and Education come to fruition. ”July will be our busiest month for sure in terms of fund raising and keeping construction work on track to open this fall,” said Mr. Held, the…
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PRINCETON: Fee could be coming for burglar and fire alarms
By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer An amendment to the borough’s nuisance fire alarms provision and an ordinance that would require property owners and tenants to register and pay administrative fees for their burglar alarms were introduced at the June 7 Borough Council meeting. If the burglar alarms ordinance is passed, the registration form will require…
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PRINCETON: Princeton High graduates Class of 2011
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer The Princeton High School Class of 2011 became official as 340 students from Princeton and Cranbury graduated on Tuesday evening. ”We entered through these tower doors four whole years ago, timid and unsure of what lay ahead; we were young, we were awkward, we were children,” said Daniel Taub, class…
