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  • Schools and towns get boost in aid

    MONROE — Jamesburg and Monroe will receive increases in state municipal and school aid for their 2001-2002 fiscal years, which begin July 1. By:Al Wicklund    û û û MONROE — Jamesburg and Monroe will receive increases in state municipal and school aid for their 2001-2002 fiscal years, which begin July 1.    û û According to…

  • Sally Wojtkiewicz

       Sally F. Wojtkiewicz, 46, died Friday, Feb. 2, at home.    Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident.    She work as a cashier for Staples Inc. of Princeton Junction.    Daughter of the late Casimir Wojtkiewicz, she is survived by her mother, Audrey Wojtkiewicz of Manteo, N.C.; a son, Ted Warwick III of Ewing; a…

  • Towns close to agreement on Possum Hollow Road

    MONROE – Monroe Township and Jamesburg Borough professional staff will meet with Jamesburg’s elected officials Feb. 14 in an effort to move closer to an agreement on whether Possum Hollow Road will be closed permanently. By:Al Wicklund        MONROE — Monroe Township and Jamesburg Borough professional staff will meet with Jamesburg’s elected officials Feb. 14…

  • Shore mayors want rail line in Middlesex

    CRANBURY – Towns along two potential routes for a central New Jersey rail line differ on which alternative is best for their town, and for the state. By:Brian Shappell    û û û Towns along two potential routes for a central New Jersey rail line differ on which alternative is best for their town, and for…

  • Delayed opening declared for Tuesday

    But schools will open    School students can sleep in a little bit Tesday morning, thanks to the wet snow that fell Monday.    School officials have declared a late opening for classes, Tuesday. To see what time your school will open, click here.    More snow is in the forecast for Tuesday, however, to add to the…

  • Aid boost won’t affect taxes

    CRANBURY — This year’s state municipal and school aid allotments aren’t likely to have a big impact on the tax rate and this year’s school and municipal budgets. By:Brian Shappell    û û û This year’s state municipal and school aid allotments aren’t likely to have a big impact on the tax rate and this year’s…

  • Students to perform at annual arts festival

    By:Brian Shappell    An hour of musical performances will kick off this year’s Art and Music Festival this month.    More than a dozen student musicians will play instruments including the saxophone, trumpet, flute and piano from 2 to 3 p.m. Feb. 11 in the Cranbury School Music Room as part of the opening hour of the…

  • Students learn lessons about hunger

    By:Brian Shappell    Sixth-graders at the Cranbury School are learning about real life, both in and out of the classroom.    A new tolerance education program designed by Holocaust survivor Gerda Klein is teaching students about the Holocaust and the tragedy of people who face hunger.    Sixth-grade students traveled to the State Theater in New Brunswick on…

  • Mark Pratico Jewelers

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