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  • Monroe bowlers greet new year by splitting two

    By: Tyler Dey    The second half of the Greater Middlesex Conference White Division bowling season started with a most common, and cursed, of bowling terms for Monroe High School – a split.    The boys and girls went 1-1 in their first matches of the new year on Monday and Tuesday. They both won Wednesday, but…

  • Mironov to be mayor again

    Township Council selected Janice Mironov to serve as mayor for the eighth consecutive year. By: Scott Morgan    EAST WINDSOR — A standing-room-only crowd and warm words from the Township Council welcomed Councilwoman Janice Mironov to her eighth straight year in the mayor’s chair.    Councilman Perry Shapiro nominated Ms. Mironov, calling her "one of the smartest…

  • Campion scores 34 as Falcon girls dominate hoop floor

    Peddie defeated St. Patrick’s of Elizabeth 80-39. By: Neil Hay    The next time St. Patrick’s of Elizabeth thinks about picking up the phone and calling the Peddie girls’ basketball team for a game, they might first remember Wednesday night’s 80-39 Peddie win on the Falcons’ floor.    Although they came in at 3-2, St. Pat’s was…

  • MHS paces to upset win

    Adams’ three-point play keys Cougar girls’ basketball By: Justin Feil    The beginning of the Montgomery High girls’ basketball game against North Warren on Tuesday went pretty much the way anyone would expect. The hosts from Blairstown took a 9-2 lead in the first quarter on the Cougars.    But by halftime, MHS suddenly had put the…

  • ‘Einstein’ in The Apple

    Museum of Natural History celebrates the life of Princeton’s most famous resident. By: Michael Redmond    The most famous resident of a town that has been home-away-from home to thousands of America’s most prominent citizens since 1696 is a man who was born in Germany, educated abroad, accepted American citizenship at age 61, was offered the…

  • Smart home offers high-tech theater system

    Country club community in Manalapan boasts showcase homes with many designer amenities    SGS Communities recently celebrated the model grand opening of the Golf Villas at The Grande at Battleground. Now, thanks to the success of this country club community in Manalapan, these showcase homes are available for sale, complete with many designer amenities. Homebuyers also…

  • Stress, the silent epidemic:  Part One, the neurological basis

    HEALTH MATTERS By: Dr. Ian Livingstone    Despite technological advances in transportation, convenience foods and communications, demands on our time and performance continue to increase. Have you caught yourself feeling or saying you are "stressed out"?    "Stress" is one of those words bantered about by everyone from grade-school children to senior citizens. Although stress is a…

  • POST FORUM: Join the debate on our Web site

    Should the school board allow students to use school facilities and an advisor for a religious-themed club? Should the school board allow students to use school facilities and an advisor for a religious-themed club?

  • University poised to swap land to gain hotel zone

    South Brunswick would acquire 220 acres of open space. By: Sharlee Jay DiMenichi    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The township could acquire about 220 acres of open space from Princeton University in exchange for rezoning another 75 acres along Route 1, Mayor Frank Gambatese announced Saturday.    The proposal would require the creation of a new zone that…