Category: archives

  • Candidates seek seats in local school board elections

    Candidates for Bordentown Regional, Northern Burlington County Regional, North Hanover and Springfield districts are profiled. By: Scott Morgan and William Wichert    Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part look at candidates seeking positions on area school boards on April 19. Last week profiled candidates from Chesterfield, Florence, Mansfield and New Hanover.    As the…

  • Andrew Fecynec

    By:    MANVILLE — Andrew "Andy" Fecynec died March 30 at the home of his daughter in Colllingswood. He was 83.    Born in Ukraine, he had been a resident of Manville most of his life before settling in Collingswood three years ago.    After 30 years of employment, Mr. Fecynec retired in 1984 as a factory worker…

  • Communiversity gears up for largest-ever gala

    Princeton street fair set for Saturday, April 23.    Communiversity 2005, Princeton’s 36th annual town-gown street festival, is in its final countdown.    The celebration is slated for noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 23, rain or shine, in downtown Princeton and throughout the Princeton University campus. Admission is free.    Presented by The Arts Council of Princeton…

  • Thanks for helping find lost dog

    To the editor By:    On March 26th our dog "Jingles" lost her way from home for the first time in 10 years.    Our family and friends immediately began a grueling search for her with hopes of finding her within hours, well, hours turned into days and after stuffing approximately 600 fliers into mailboxes all around…

  • Pennington residents can get free mulch

    COUNCIL UPDATE By John Tredrea    Free mulch will be available to Pennington Borough residents beginning April 15, Councilman David Garber announced at council’s meeting Monday night.    The mulch will available at Kunkel Park and the Senior Center.    Mr. Garber said residents with complaints about recycling should call the Mercer County Improvement Authority (MCIA) at 278-8086.…

  • POST FORUM: Of the six candidates, which three deserve election to the South Brunswick Board of Education?

    POST FORUM Join the debate.    The South Brunswick Post is hosting a weekly forum that allow readers and users of the World Wide Web to offer their opinions on a variety of issues.    The forum is designed to encourage debate and to offer the community information about the direction residents of South Brunswick want their…

  • LETTERS: Take back America

    To the editor:     America is the richest country in the world. But who is benefiting at who’s expense? A look at the facts indicates that the wealthiest 1 percent of American families owned approximately 39 percent of total net wealth in 1997. This gross imbalance of wealth and power results in control of the…

  • Jasonowski, penalties halt Vikes

    By: Carolyn M. Hartko    South Brunswick High School lacrosse players and fans are wishing they never heard the name Sean Jasonowski. He’s the Pennington player who scored four goals in Tuesday night’s game under the lights at South Brunswick, including the one that sent the game into overtime, and the game-winner as well. The Raiders…

  • LETTERS: Re-elect Speesler, Nathanson

    To the editor:     Over this past term, we have had the opportunity to view how many of our elected officials have served our community and what obstacles they are willing to face as well as overcome. What continues to ring true are the outstanding performances of Barry Nathanson and Matt Speesler.    As a long-time…