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  • ROBBINSVILLE: Robbinsville 12s respond well to loss

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Robbinsville Little League 12-year-old softball team’s first loss of the postseason motivated it to never have another one.    The all-stars responded to a loss to Pennsylvania champion Avon Grove on Saturday in pool play of the Eastern Region Tournament in Bristol, Conn., with nine runs in the first…

  • Court denies appeal by former top cop

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor     An appellate court upheld convictions against a former city police chief, but remanded him for re-sentencing last week.     Philip J. Castagna, of Plainsboro, sought appeals from his convictions for conspiracy to murder his wife, Joyce, and contempt for violating a domestic violence restraining order.     “We affirm…

  • EAST WINDSOR: New food store will open in former Super Fresh location

        The Bottom Dollar Food grocery store will be opening in the Windsor Hights Shopping Center in the late fall.     Located at the corner of Route 130 South and Princeton Hightstown Road/County Route 571, the food market will offer a wide assortment of national brand grocery items, according to a press release from…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Local chef recognized among peers

        Chef Matthew McElmoyl, of Oliver A Bistro, has been honored as one of the country’s top culinary talents in the inaugural edition of “Best Chefs America.”     The book is the first-ever peer review guide of United States chefs chosen by “Best Chefs America” analysts and more than 5,000 chefs after extensive interviews.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Band rocks Concerts in the Park

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Band rocks Concerts in the Park

    Sweeter Than Honey performed on Saturday at the South Brunswick Woodlot Community Center as part of a series of Concerts in the Park organized by the township. Sweeter Than Honey performed on Saturday at the South Brunswick Woodlot Community Center as part of a series of Concerts in the Park organized by the township. Sweeter…

  • National Night Out scheduled for Aug. 6 at Deerpath Park

    Neighborhoods throughout Hunterdon County are asked to join forces with thousands of communities worldwide for the 30th annual National Night Out    Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony P. Kearns III and Hunterdon County Sheriff Fred Brown recently announced that this year’s National Night Out will be held Aug. 6.    Neighborhoods throughout Hunterdon County are being asked to…

  • A taste of Bordentown City

    A taste of Bordentown City

    Restaurants open doors for guests to sample foods By Amy Batista, Special Writer     This city has taste.     Downtown restaurants opened their doors and welcomed visitors with samples of their finest foods during the third annual Taste of Bordentown City this past Sunday.     The event, hosted by the Downtown Bordentown Association, helps…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Resident new head of transportation group
  • ANNIVERSARY: Manzos celebrate 65 years

    ANNIVERSARY: Manzos celebrate 65 years

    Tony and Pat Manzo, who recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary, were own´ers of the former Tony’s Pizzeria on Ridge Road in Monmouth Junction in South Bruns´wick. 