Month: July 2011
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MONROE: 6 million paper clips illustrate deaths
By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer MONROE — Casey Condra was an eighth-grade student at Whitwell Middle School in Tennessee when the school engaged in an ambitious project: collecting six million paper clips to represent the six million Jews that perished in the Holocaust. Monday night, Mr. Condra spoke to a room packed with people at…
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HIGHTSTOWN & EAST WINDSOR: Feeding the hungry
Rise gives hundreds of food items to needy There are hungry people, including children, living in East Windsor and Hightstown. Rise serves as a central location for those battling hunger within the area. An independent nonprofit entity, Rise strives to “assist local families and individuals in recovering from setbacks and achieving their full potential.” The…
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WEST WINDSOR: Busier is better for Siegler
Golfer becomes more consistent By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Ryan Siegler is more consistent than ever, and he’s busier than ever. The two are linked. Siegler, who will be a senior at West Windsor-Plainsboro High North, is in the midst of an unprecedented stretch for him. He was to begin play in the Optimist…
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Capital Health Medical Center n Hopewell to Open November 6
The new Capital Health Medical Center n Hopewell will feature advanced medical services in a non-traditional hospital setting that incorporates patient-friendly design with unique, environmentally conscious features.
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East Windsor and school district hold special meeting
By Heather Niccoli, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — East Windsor Township Council and the East Windsor Regional School District held a voluntary meeting July 13. Both Mayor Janice Mironov and Superintendent Ed Forsthoffer discussed various community needs and the shared services between the school district and the township. “Last year, we had the meeting as…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Tavern hosts beach bash on hot July day
Steve was one of three bands to perform Saturday at Tavern on the Lake, shown here in an earlier photo. Band mates are, from left John Walsh, Zack Kiensicki, Vinnie Daidone and Chris Stibol. (Photo by Photo by David Rodberg)
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HIGHTSTOWN: Tavern hosts beach bash on hot July day
By Heather Niccoli, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — A beach party celebration at Tavern on the Lake drew a crowd Saturday. A heat wave that hit the area likely impacted mid-day attendance at the July event. The event began at noon. General manger Joan McMahan said noted that most people arrived at night. ”The turnout was…
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IRS Offers Five ‘Social’ Ways to Get Tax Information You Need
By Gregg Semanick, IRS NJ Spokesperson If you use your smartphone to work smarter or you prefer social media resources over hard copy documents, check out the ways the Internal Revenue Service delivers the latest information on tax changes, initiatives, products and services through social media. IRS2Go The IRS launched a smartphone application this year…