Category: archives

  • Town to issue newcomer book

    By: Joseph Harvie    The Township Committee approved the printing of a township booklet that would be used to welcome new residents and provide answers to some of the most common questions asked at Town Hall.    Town Historian Betty Wagner and Township Clerk Kathy Cunningham presented their idea to Township Committee on Monday. The council agreed…

  • Finland makes pitch for biotech business

    Representatives, including Helsinki’s mayor, make their pitch at Nassau Inn. By: Gwen McNamara    Finland may not be the first country that comes to mind when thinking of leaders in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries.    But the nation, already known for Nokia cell phones and the operating system Linux, is pushing forward to become a strong…

  • Sudden impact

    Cranbury’s Dylan Zink has burst on CVC scene in impressive fashion By: Rich Fisher    Dylan Zink had no preconceived notions about her role on the Princeton High softball team this season. Afterall, she was just a freshman, trying to fit in.    As it turned out, she is giving opposing batters fits.    With the season winding…

  • Palera

    "Palera," a 1-year-old black-and-white spayed female cat, is in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Palera" or another dog or cat, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html

  • Letters to the Herald

    For the May 21 issue. Mayor’s self-promotion reaches ridiculous level To the editor:    Allow me to offer warmest congratulations to Mayor Janice S. Mironov for achieving a "personal best" with this year’s East Windsor Township Spring/Summer Report. A review of past reports will show that the current one contains her name more frequently than any…

  • Accused murderer’s family criticizes him

    Several members of the Marut family testify against their brother, accused murderer Steven Marut, former East Windsor resident. By: David Pescatore    TRENTON — The murder trial of former township resident Steven Marut continued this week as the prosecution called several members of the Marut family to testify against their brother.    Mr. Marut, 33, is charged…

  • Cash needed for athletics

    By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi    JAMESBURG — Tight purse strings could make after-school athletics in Jamesburg a mere memory, say school officials.    School District Administrator Tom Reynolds said a lack of money could mean no district after-school basketball and soccer programs next year.    The PTA has been paying for the school sports programs since 2002, when…

  • Author to share her work

    By: Matthew Kirdahy    Readers of a South Brunswick native’s new book will find themselves atop trees, face-to-face with snarling bobcats and fishing without a line in river rapids, all during an afternoon of discovery as "A Cub Explores."    Written by former resident Pamela Love, "A Cub Explores" is the second book in a series of…

  • Sen. Frist’s son faces DWI charges in borough

    Princeton University student also faces charges for improper passing and reckless driving. By: Jennifer Potash    The son of U.S. Senate Majority Leader William H. Frist (R-Tenn.) was charged with driving while intoxicated early Wednesday morning.    William Harrison Frist Jr., 21, of Nashville, Tenn., also was charged with improper passing and reckless driving in the 1:35…