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  • AROUND CRANBURY: Cranbury Day participants still selling

    Lorraine Sedor gives the update on the happenings around town        The aroma of freshly baked apple pie hovered around the Lioness’ booth on Cranbury Day, courtesy of the entrants to the club’s first-ever apple pie baking contest. About a baker’s dozen pies were submitted for inspection and tasting.    The winning pie was baked by…

  • TANGENTS: Spending (wasting?) the day as a potential juror

    TANGENTS by John Saccenti: Highly anticipated, greatly disappointing    I’m staring at a cinder block wall, white on the top half and blue on the bottom half. It’s stained with what looks like coffee or soda or maybe even spit. A part of the ceiling above it is gone, having been removed for some reason I’ll…

  • Residents must maintain sidewalks

    Downtown sidewalks close to being repaired By: Casha Caponegro    Sidewalks in downtown Cranbury are one step closer to being repaired.    The Township Committee introduced a sidewalk maintenance ordinance on Monday.    The ordinance will require residents to maintain sidewalks on their property. If residents do not comply with requests to repair their sidewalk, the township will…

  • The Knight House

    Indoors or out, fine dining or casual, this Doylestown, Pa., restaurant offers an exciting contemporary menu that changes daily. By: Sally Silverman The Knight House 96 W. State St. Doylestown, Pa. (215) 489-9900 Food: Good to very good Prices: Expensive Service: Adequate Cuisine: Contemporary Ambiance: Upscale, relaxed Hours: Lunch: Tues.-Sat. 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Dinner: Tues.-Thurs.…

  • South served ‘Paine’-ful loss by PHS

    Junior helps Little Tigers tennis squad to rare defeat of Pirates By: Justin Feil    Laura Paine was well aware that the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls’ tennis team has lost its top two singles players who had made the Pirates unbeatable in dual matches over the past three years.    This summer, the Princeton High junior…

  • Manville man killedin motorcycling accident

    Friends, family mourn death of Christoph Wojcik By:Sally Goldenberg    An impromptu shrine to Christoph Wojcik, 23, decorates the front lawn of 2037 Camplain Road in Hillsborough, under the tree where the Manville resident was killed when the motorcycle he was driving hit a tree early Sunday morning.    Since Sunday, candles, flowers, a handmade cross, pictures…

  • Trespassing is a problem for tree farm

    Halka Nursery owner hopes visitors will be responsible, respectful, to property. By:    MILLSTONE — Having an expansive property has its own set of problems. For Chet Halka, owner of Halka’s Nursery on Sweetmans Lane, those problems can be boiled down to a simple word — trespassers.    A recent incident involving a bullet that penetrated a…

  • Four arrested on prostitution charges

    Local business sold sex for cash By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi    Two women were charged with prostitution and two with promoting prostitution Sept. 5 following a police investigation of a spa on Executive Drive.    Undercover officers who visited the Health and Beauty Spa at 1 Executive Drive were offered sex in exchange for money, police said.…

  • LHS squads hope for rebound

    Cross Country By: Mike Molaro    Gary Dura admits that last year’s 4-8 record personally was the toughest of his previous 11 seasons as head coach of the Lawrence High School girls soccer squad.    Second-year head coach Dave O’Neal looks at last year’s 4-9 campaign as one step in the master plan to bring the boys…