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  • Village sidewalk repairs to start

       Work is set to begin on sidewalk repairs. By: Sarah Winkelman    Cracked sidewalks in the village have long been a concern of those who like to walk downtown, so starting this summer repairs will begin on sidewalks rated "poor" in an assessment conducted by Township Engineer Cathy Marcelli.    Approximately 100 homeowners will be taking part…

  • Beers continues to earn his golf coach’s cheers

    By: Sean Moylan    The Northern Burlington County Regional High School varsity golf team’s star senior Matt Beers is on pace to have his greatest season ever.    "Matt’s been the medallist in every match he’s played in," said NBC Coach Mike McGovern.    On Monday, Beers tied teammate Criss Cozzolongo for medallist in NBC’s easy 161-224 triumph…

  • Letters to the Herald

    For the April 23 issue. Council needs to examine cat issue thoughtfully To the editor:     Not everybody loves stray cats. Witness the fireworks at the Borough Council meeting this week.    But don’t let the disagreement on how to treat the cats obscure the following. Cat-lovers and cat-haters agree: We don’t want hordes of stray…

  • A lighter Falk hopes to have a heavy hand in GMCT

    TENNIS By: Joseph Harvie    Tal Falk has been on the Monroe High varsity tennis squad since he was a freshman, and the senior captain hopes a slimmer body will mean a heavier push deeper into the Greater Middlesex County Tournament this weekend.    Falk came into the season feeling good about himself after losing 30 pounds…

  • Allentown duo sets new Holmdel Relay mark

    By: Kyle Moylan    The Allentown High School girls’ track team placed third out of the 17 teams in its division at the Holmdel Relays this past weekend.    "You couldn’t ask for a better day," noted Allentown Coach Jacqueline Mulryne. "There were several personal bests and the weather was perfect."    In the long jump, Jen Grabowski…

  • Scott to be introduced as PU coach

    Former Tiger assistant returns to take over for Thompson By: Justin Feil    At 11 a.m. today, Joe Scott officially will be introduced as the 27th head coach of the Princeton University men’s basketball team.    Scott replaces John Thompson, who departed to take the head coaching position at Georgetown University on Tuesday. It took Princeton just…

  • Montgomery firehouse expansion hearing to resume

    Representatives for fire company present case that is opposed by many neighbors. By: Jill Matthews    MONTGOMERY — The Montgomery Zoning Board of Adjustment heard arguments for the controversial use variance application for the expansion of Montgomery Volunteer Fire Company No. 2 facilities before a crowd of about 50 people Tuesday.    The meeting was cut short,…

  • Magee ‘saves’ the day for NBC girls’ lacrosse

    By: Sean Moylan    The Northern Burlington County Regional High School girls’ varsity lacrosse squad was outshot, 29-27, in Saturday’s game played at Cinnaminson.    Yet, the Greyhounds’ sophomore goalie Amanda Magee stood on her head and made 23 saves to catapult NBC to a 13-6 victory.    "That was probably the best game of her (Magee) varsity…

  • Junior volunteers get recognition

    AROUND CRANBURY: New Recreation Department lost and found, art student scholarship,. Dr. Daniel Goldberg exhibit to close. By: Lorraine Sedor    Anita O’Meara called with the news that a lost and found for items left behind at the town’s parks has been established by the RecreationDepartment.    Any items found at the ball fields or playgrounds may…