Category: archives

  • Fired housing director files rights complaint

    By: Jennifer Potash    Former Princeton Housing Authority Executive Director Deborah Davis has filed a civil-rights complaint with the Princeton Human Services Department.    The Housing Authority of the Borough of Princeton’s board of trustees fired Ms. Davis, who is black, without cause during a closed meeting Oct. 11.    The minutes of that meeting state that many…

  • Letters to the Editor, Nov. 15

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Nov. 15 By: Councilman to vote against project To the editor:     I intend to vote against Princeton Borough’s proposed redevelopment at the former Park & Shop parking lot, principally because it includes the construction of a five-and-one-half level 500-space parking garage which, paradoxically, will yield very few new parking spaces.…

  • Peddie girls’ soccer caps off another great year

    The Falcons finished the season at 17-1-1 after defeating the Bucs 5-1. By: Neil Hay    The way the Peddie girls soccer team has gone about its business this year, the last thing it could be accused of is mailing it in. Game in, game out, the Falcons always bring their "A" game to the field.…

  • 11/14 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    From the Nov. 14 issue of the Register-News By: Candidates thank voters for support To the editor:    We would like to take this opportunity to thank the residents of Bordentown Township for their support during the recent election.    We are proud to have run a very active and positive campaign on current issues and the…

  • Millstone receives grant for roadwork

       Millstone will receive $78,000 for road improvements as part of the state’s transportation grants announced this week.    Sen. Walter J. Kavanaugh and Assemblymen Christopher "Kip" Bateman and Peter J. Biondi announced the grants for the municipalities in the 16th Legislative District. The grants are typically used for improvements to municipal roads and bridges.    The 16th…

  • Neighbors leery of plan forrecycling facility on Roycefield

    By:Alec Moore    Charles and Leslie Macaluso say they have always loved the relative tranquility of Roycefield Road, where they have made their home since 1997.    Set back from the traffic and noise on Route 206, they say they initially moved to Hillsborough and chose to purchase their home largely for its quaint country ambiance.    That…

  • SBHS gymnasts don’t place, but look good at sectionals

    By: Rich Fisher    The South Brunswick High School gymnastics team completed their season this past week with the Central Jersey State Sectionals at Hunterdon Central High School on Saturday.    Although none of the eight girls who qualified for sectionals placed in the event, their progress was evident.    "The girls worked extremely hard this season and…

  • Frank Cupka

       Frank Cupka, 65, died Saturday, Nov. 9.    Born on Sept. 9, 1937, in Newark, he had been a resident of Kendall Park for the past 36 years.    Mr. Cupka was employed by Beneficial Finance Corporation since 1959 as branch manager before retiring in 1995. He was a past president and executive director of the Linden…