Category: archives

  • Departing Hespe to keep focus on education

    State education chief holds to vow to leave office with Gov. Whitman. By: Jeff Milgram    State Education Commissioner David Hespe took a career detour from lawyer to educator, but he refused to deviate from his plan to leave office when former Gov. Christie Whitman left Trenton.    The only thing is, the 41-year-old Montgomery resident thought…

  • Land gift an inspiration for cooperation

    EDITORIAL: The preservation of 30 acres along the Cedar Brook shows that the state, local government and private residents can work together.    An agreement to purchase and preserve 30 acres of property along the Cedar Brook, near Route 130 and North Main Street, is an excellent example of how residents, government and a private group…

  • New Hanover Township Elementary School

       These report card files are from the New Jersey state Department of Education Web site. In order to view these files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download a free copy here. Introduction • Letter from the governor and the commissioner of education • School narrative • District narrative Report card • Page 1 •…

  • Perry L. Drew School

       These report card files are from the New Jersey state Department of Education Web site. In order to view these files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download a free copy here. Introduction • Letter from the governor and the commissioner of education • School narrative • District narrative Report card • Page 1 •…

  • ‘Social Security’

    THEATER REVIEW: Director Elliott Simmons is in control of a delightful cast of six that allow this comedy to be warm and human. By: Stuart Duncan    In less capable hands, Andrew Bergman’s comedy Social Security might be no more than a minor takeoff of a typical sitcom. With director Elliott Simmons at the controls and…

  • Clara Barton School

       These report card files are from the New Jersey state Department of Education Web site. In order to view these files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download a free copy here. Introduction • Letter from the governor and the commissioner of education • School narrative • District narrative Report card • Page 1 •…

  • Grace Norton Rogers School

       These report card files are from the New Jersey state Department of Education Web site. In order to view these files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download a free copy here. Introduction • Letter from the governor and the commissioner of education • School narrative • District narrative Report card • Page 1 •…

  • Harold Swartz

       EAST WINDSOR — Harold E. Swartz, 75, of East Windsor passed away Feb. 3 at the Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Iowa City, Ia., he resided in East Windsor since 1957.    Mr. Swartz was a Pharmaceutical Microbiologist and most recently was employed by Smith, Miller, and Patch Pharmaceutical Company.    He was a U. S.…

  • How do you feel about preservation?

    PRESS FORUM: How aggressive should the town’s pursuit of open space preservation be?    To answer, click on the "Voice your opinion on this story" icon below. As opinions are approved by the editor, they will appear here.