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  • REGION: Man’s best friend gets help from a special rescue group

    REGION: Man’s best friend gets help from a special rescue group

    Everyone knows dogs are man’s best friend. Hillsborough’s Bob Baker is one of dogs’ best buddies. By Gene Robbins, Packet Media Group Everyone knows dogs are man’s best friend.    Hillsborough’s Bob Baker is one of dogs’ best buddies.    He is particularly keen on Siberian huskies, the breed famously known as sled-pulling dogs of the kind…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Library opens cafe

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Library opens cafe

    Azra Baig photos Above, customers stand in line for service at the new café in the library. Below, Mayor Frank Gambatese cuts the ribbon officially opening the coffeehouse Sunday afternoon.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Library opens cafe

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Library opens cafe

    Azra Baig photos Above, customers stand in line for service at the new café in the library. Below, Mayor Frank Gambatese cuts the ribbon officially opening the coffeehouse Sunday afternoon.

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: New market serves growing South Asian population

    BORDENTOWN CITY: New market serves growing South Asian population

    Photo by Amy Batista Swagat, a new grocery store, has opened in Bordentown City.

  • COLUMBUS CORNER

       The Environmental Commission will meet Monday, Aug. 12 from 7 to 8 p.m.    The Recreation Committee meeting will meet Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 8 to 9 p.m.    The Planning Board will meet Monday, Aug. 26. The work session will begin at 7 p.m. and will be followed by a regular planning board meeting.    The Township…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: At the car wash
  • SPRINGFIELD HAPPENINGS

    By Michelle Marinello    The Juliustown Fire Co. will meet at 7:30 p.m. today, Aug. 8 in the Juliustown Firehouse.    The Recreation Committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. today, Aug. 8 in the municipal building.    The Jacksonville Fire Co. will meet Monday, Aug. 12 at 8 p.m. in the firehouse at 1793 Jacksonville Jobstown Road.    The…

  • LAWRENCE: Calling all coaches:

    We want your team’s info! If your team isn’t here, let us know. Better yet, send us a brief write up about your team, a recent game, or a bio of a great player or coach. We love photos, too. Send your material to [email protected].

  • EAST WINDSOR: Resident gets 33 months for hate crime

       A township resident who is a member of the Aryan Terror Brigade white supremacist group was sentenced to prison Wednesday for his roles in the New Year’s Eve 2011 hate crime assault of two Middle Eastern men in Sayreville.    U.S. District Judge Joel A. Pisano sentenced Michal Gunar, 29, of East Windsor, to 33…