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  • Suspect eyed in robberies

    Police say they have identity of man sought in bank thefts. By: Matt Egan    MONROE — South Brunswick police say the man who held up four area banks recently has been identified by fingerprints left on a note handed to the teller at the last heist in Monroe.    South Brunswick Sgt. James Kinard, who is…

  • Teen plays on memories

    15-year-old pianist draws on Sinatra, Nat King Cole, as he tours senior residences. By: Emily Craighead    WEST WINDSOR — Joshua Suslak knows how to charm audiences with classic tunes from Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Nat King Cole.    Most 15-year-olds don’t have artists like these crooning on their iPods — but, then again, Joshua, a…

  • Dairy exhibit eyed for bottling ideas

    Secretary of agriculture takes a look at Central Jersey’s dairy industry. By: Josh Appelbaum    The state’s secretary of agriculture had one foot in the past and another in the future when he visited the Cranbury Museum on Tuesday.    Secretary of Agriculture Charles M. Kuperus came to the museum to see its exhibit on the history…

  • Bonnie and Clyde

    "Bonnie" and "Clyde", 6 and 10 months old, respectively, are short-haired pointers in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, Princeton’s animal shelter, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Bonnie," "Clyde" or another cat or dog, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html

  • Movie Timetables

    Going to the movies tonight? Find out where and when the show you want to see is playing. Movies and times are valid from July 15, 2005 to July 21, 2005. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. Please note: In the event that…

  • Town seeks COAH partner

    Cranbury makes plans to meet its affordable housing obligations. By: Josh Appelbaum    Cranbury will try to pursue a regional contribution agreement to meet its latest affordable housing obligations.    On Monday, the Township Committee told its affordable housing consultant, Mary Beth Lonergan, to find an urban community in either Middlesex, Somerset or Hunterdon counties willing to…

  • Builder has 30 days to finish new homes

    Kara Homes has 30 days to finish work that is over two months behind schedule. By: Leon Tovey    MONROE — Township officials have given Kara Homes 30 days to complete work on a development residents say the East Brunswick-based developer promised to complete by April 1 or face a forfeiture of its performance guarantee bond.…

  • Zoning board OKs new stores’ use of historic site

    But CVS developer must still gain approval of site plans By:Erica Lockhart    Hillsborough’s Zoning Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a use variance permitting a new CVS store along Route 206 at Raider Boulevard, but didn’t grant full approval of the plan.    The proposal has ignited controversy from residents concerned about traffic congestion, and historic preservationists…

  • Triangle’s new principal brings legacy of education

    Beth Godett of Clinton takes over for Charlene Weicksel By:Donna Lukiw    Beth Godett, 50, of Clinton says she is anxious to get to know the students, teachers and the community as she replaces retiring Principal Charlene Weicksel at Triangle Elementary School.    Dr. Godett’s career in education continues a family legacy — her mother is a…