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  • TR candidates: Unity needed in community

    The four candidates for the Twin Rivers board of directors outlined their agendas Wednesday at the community’s Candidates Night. By: Michael Arges    EAST WINDSOR — The need for unity and the need to get more residents involved were among the issues at Wednesday’s Candidates Night for those seeking to fill seats on the Twin Rivers…

  • Post office tests clean

    Cranbury, Monroe, Jamesburg and Kingston post offices are all anthrax free. By: Casha Caponegro    Tests on area post offices for possible anthrax spores have come up negative.    The state Department of Health and Senior Services and the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Nov. 9 that post offices in Cranbury, Monroe, Jamesburg…

  • Groundbreaking set for West Windsor memorial

       WEST WINDSOR — A groundbreaking ceremony will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Ron Rogers Arboretum, across from West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South, for the township’s memorial to honor local residents lost in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11.    When completed, the $35,000 memorial will consist of twin reflecting ponds connected by a series…

  • Millstone considers sounds of silence

    Township Committee introduces noise ordinance. By: Scott Morgan    MILLSTONE — Late-night hullabaloo has prompted the Township Committee to try to separate sound from noise.    The committee last week introduced an ordinance that creates the township’s first noise control mandate, mainly in an attempt to combat occasional raucousness in some residential areas near Patterson Lane and…

  • FEATURES: Horse Play: ‘Catman’ heads to Hall

    Long-time driving favorite Catello Manzi to be honored next year. By: Ken Weingartner    For a guy who’s never had a real job, Catello Manzi has had quite a career.    The "Catman" ranks among the all-time great drivers in harness racing history, a legacy that will be ensured when Mr. Manzi is inducted into the Harness…

  • Pins and Needles, Princeton Running Company, Sight Center, Metropolis

              Please view the print ads in this holiday magazine. Princeton Holiday Calendar Princeton Holiday Greetings Historic South End: Shops & Restaurants Alchemist & Barrister AuCourant Opticians Blue Point Grill Bowhe & Peare Cranbury Station Gallery De Luxe Travel Edith’s Exquisite Lingerie Garden Theatre in Princeton Graves Design Hamilton Jewelers Hedy Shepard Hulit’s Shoes J.…

  • Allentown boys 9th in cross country

    Expectations changed as often as the positions in a race over the first mile for the Allentown High School boys’ cross country team this season. By: Kyle Moylan    Expectations changed as often as the positions in a race over the first mile for the Allentown High School boys’ cross country team this season.    With a…

  • Human error cited as reason for Brewer escape

    Human error has been cited by both the Mercer County prosecutor and the county administration as a reason for the Aug. 30 escape of twice-convicted murderer Terence Brewer from the Mercer County Correction Center on Route 29 in Titusville. By: Chris Karmiol    Human error has been cited by both the Mercer County prosecutor and the…

  • Election mistake should be investigated

    Letter to the editor To the editor:    It appears that poll workers underreported votes cast for Republican Township Council candidates by exactly 100 votes each. The recorded totals from voting machine No. 2 in District 7 showed council candidates Mark Holmes receiving nine votes, while Rick Miller received seven votes. How could poll workers report…