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  • Middlesex County Canine Search and Rescue Team says goodbye to Joker’s Wild

    Middlesex County Canine Search and Rescue Team says goodbye to Joker’s Wild

    Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey announced that on Dec. 16, the Middlesex County Canine Search and Rescue Team lost its patriarch, Canine 832 Joker’s Wild, who was diagnosed with progressive cancer at age 10.    Commonly called Joker, he was a purebred search bloodhound purchased from the 832 K-9’s Deputy Dogs Kody Snodgrass Memorial…

  • Brandywine residents, St. Augustine students take part in live Nativity scene

    Brandywine residents, St. Augustine students take part in live Nativity scene

    PHOTOS COURTESY OF STEPHANIE GABER Brandywine Living at Princeton celebrated the holiday season with a live Nativity performance entitled “The Angel’s Song” on Dec. 17. Residents of Brandywine, and two kindergarten classes from St. Augustine of Canterbury School in the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, dressed up as shepherds, the Wise Men, angels, Mary and…

  • Holiday help for homeless dogs

    Holiday help for homeless dogs

    Nearly a month ago, the Burlington County Animal Alliance of New Jersey took in 15 dogs that had been rescued from a Shamong dog breeder who was keeping more than a hundred dogs in inhumane conditions, according to officials. Shortly thereafter, the alliance received an influx of messages to its Facebook page from residents asking…

  • Loose Ends 12/21: Retail environment during the holiday season

    The Christmas/Hanukkah shopping season inspired me to reach out to David Newton, who managed Palmer Square for more than two decades, to get his take on the retail environment and development opportunities in Princeton.  He presented me with his words of wisdom – plus an extra gift that proved even more enlightening than what I…

  • Newspaper Media Group mourns the loss of founder Richard Donnelly, Jr.

    Newspaper Media Group mourns the loss of founder Richard Donnelly, Jr.

    Richard W. Donnelly, Jr. of Voorhees, 61, passed away on Dec. 14, with his family around him. Born in Philadelphia to Marie (nee Kubis) and Richard Donnelly, he is survived by his mother; his loving wife Kathleen (nee Finnegan) Donnelly; his children Sean Donnelly (Christina), Daniel Donnelly (Alisan), Michelle Donnelly, Matthew Donnelly, and Brendan Donnelly;…

  • Newspaper Media Group mourns the loss of founder Richard Donnelly, Jr.

    Newspaper Media Group mourns the loss of founder Richard Donnelly, Jr.

    Submitted Content Richard W. Donnelly, Jr. of Voorhees, 61, passed away on Dec. 14, with his family around him. Born in Philadelphia to Marie (nee Kubis) and Richard Donnelly, he is survived by his mother; his loving wife Kathleen (nee Finnegan) Donnelly; his children Sean Donnelly (Christina), Daniel Donnelly (Alisan), Michelle Donnelly, Matthew Donnelly, and…

  • Nurse proclaimed a hero for saving a man’s life

    Nurse proclaimed a hero for saving a man’s life

    Registered nurse Maureen Gallagher is a hero. Gallagher, the Director of Health and Wellness for Artis Senior Living, a Memory Care Community in Princeton Junction, recently came through to save the life of a young West Windsor resident. “The stars were aligned that day” said Gallagher, who felt that she “was truly in the right…

  • Dog dies in Hillsborough house fire

    A dog died in a fire that occurred in a home on Wolfe Drive, Hillsborough, on Dec. 14. Hillsborough police said officers responded to investigate a report of a structure fire. The officers observed fire and smoke on the second floor of the residence. Firefighters who responded to the scene extinguished the fire in about…

  • Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office to hold annual Sheriff’s Civilian Academy

    Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office to hold annual Sheriff’s Civilian Academy

    The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office will hold an eight week Sheriff’s Civilian Academy for residents of Middlesex County in the spring. The first session is scheduled for 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, beginning on March 14 at the Middlesex County Fire Academy in Sayreville. The program culminates with a graduation ceremony scheduled for April 25. Each session…