Category: archives

  • Prospective homeowners can seek mortgage approval at ERA Web site

    In 2002, the ERA Brokers of New Jersey launched its Web site, ERANJ.com, to provide valuable New Jersey-specific information and services for homeowners. Today, the site is a reliable source of information about the state, properties for sale, financing options, schools, taxes, neighborhoods, and other related topics.     According to Scott Lauri, broker/owner, ERA Absolute…

  • Horsing Around

    Tyler Park Stables in Newtown, Pa., lets you indulge in the joys of trail riding. By: Amy Brummer PHOTOS BY AMY BRUMMER Two of the Tyler Park Stable’s horses, from a heard of nearly 30 animals, which it rents by the hour. Ponies my be rented in 15-minute increments.    There is a picture of me…

  • Designing new fashions at arts camp

    Arts council camp members have fun during summer months. By: Matt Kirdahy    Young women pored over fashion design boards in the basement of the First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury and sketched what could become the next fashion trends.    For the past two weeks, students in the Arts Council Technology Camp used their creative fashion sense…

  • Aloi tearing up the golf course

    Plainsboro 13-year-old on summer win streak By: Justin Feil    In past summers, Anthony Aloi balanced golf with baseball, but this summer is a bit different.    "I only play golf now," said the 13-year-old Plainsboro resident. "This is the first year I’m not on a rec and all-star baseball team. I don’t really miss it. I…

  • SEEDS of education

    Mother-daughter team supports city families. By: Gwen McNamara    WEST WINDSOR — Mothers and daughters are always looking for ways to get closer.    Some go shopping together, others take trips — but one township mother-daughter team has taken it a step further.    Cheryl Gaither Ojeda and her 17-year-old daughter, Illeana, a senior at Stuart Country Day…

  • THIS WEEK

    For the week of July 25-31 Today (Friday)    Music in the Park: The next in a series of annual free, summer concerts will be held at Thompson Park, off Forsgate Drive, at the open grove gazebo by the lake at 6:30 p.m.    Richard Anzivino will perform vocal standards in the style of Frank Sinatra, Tony…

  • Hospital weighs two options for expansion

    Rabner says ideal expansion would be on a 50-acre site and a very rough cost estimate for a new campus is in the $180 million range. By: Jennifer Potash    Princeton HealthCare System President and CEO Barry Rabner expanded on details regarding possible changes to the medical center’s main campus at a meeting Tuesday with the…

  • Fire destroys family’s home

    Blaze does serious damage to house on Talmadge Drive. By: Al Wicklund    MONROE — A Sunday afternoon fire caused serious damage to a two-story residence on Talmadge Drive.    There were no injuries as a man, dog and two cats escaped the fire, which destroyed much of the house.    Some 30 firemen from Monroe, Jamesburg and…

  • Junk dealer jailed for noise violations

    Business owner sentenced for repeated violations of residential ordinances governing noise and the hours permitted to operate. By: David Campbell    Ziya Polat of the Princeton Recycles scrap yard off Basin Street was sentenced Tuesday to 10 days in jail by a Princeton municipal judge for repeated violations of residential ordinances governing noise and the hours…