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  • LAWRENCE:Police blotter

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer P   Someone stole a red bicycle valued at $500 from a bicycle rack on Kite Court between 6 p.m. Aug. 11 and 10 p.m. Aug. 12.    A shoplifter took an assortment of electric razors, valued at $151, from the CVS drug store on Brunswick Pike at Darrah Lane at 9:36 p.m.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: 9/11 riders parade up to Ground Zero

    HIGHTSTOWN: 9/11 riders parade up to Ground Zero

    Hightstown Engine Company firefighters hook up the American flag to be hung between its ladder truck and East Windsor Volunteer Fire Company District No. 2 for the America’s 9/11 riders as they pass through downtown Hightstown on Saturday for their annual ride. From left are Capt. Steve Kadir, associate member Victor Raczka and Chief Larry…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Democratic Allliance hosts open space forum

    Panel mostly opposes proposed township referendum    The Hillsborough Democratic Alliance held an open space forum at its Aug. 7 meeting.    Representatives from BoroGreen, the Sourland Conservancy and Susan Gulliford, an open space advocate, discussed the ballot initiative that would allow the Township Committee to divert up to 20 percent of tax money collected annually for…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Sharon students help break ground

    ROBBINSVILLE: Sharon students help break ground

    Superintendent Steve Mayer along with several students break ground for the Sharon Elementary School renovation project Aug. 14. Photo by Amy Batista

  • MANVILLE: Boy Scouts take to woods for a week

    MANVILLE: Boy Scouts take to woods for a week

    Annual trip site is in Rockaway Township this year    Manville Boy Scout Troop 193 chose Camp Winnebago Scout Reservation in Rockaway Township for its annual weeklong summer adventure.    The 19 boys from the troop are led by Eagle Patrol Senior Patrol Leader Danny Shubiak. From the Scorpion Patrol are Patrol Leader Nicky Lazos; Assistant Patrol…

  • LAWRENCE: Two women face prostitution charges

    India Ragin, 22, of Philadelphia, was charged with promoting prostitution and Kaycee Evans, 31, of Camden, was charged with promoting prostitution and engaging in prostitution after offering sex for money to a By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    India Ragin, 22, of Philadelphia, was charged with promoting prostitution and Kaycee Evans, 31, of Camden, was charged…

  • MANVILLE: Home back on firm ground

    MANVILLE: Home back on firm ground

    A worker tapped here and removed a chit there.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Mississippi man charged with sex crimes for graphic phone messages to teen
  • MERCER: Special Olympics North America Softball Invitational set

    The 2014 USA Games will be held in Mercer County June 14-21, 2014    The2013 Special Olympics North America Softball Invitational opening day celebration will be held Aug. 23 at 9 a.m. at Mercer County Park Fields, Baseball Field No. 1, 334 South Post Road, Princeton Junction.    There will be 18 delegations and 23 teams from…