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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Driving her passion

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Driving her passion

    Staff photo by Charles W. Kim Windsor-Brunswick Driving Academy Instructor Mike Hollender, Owner Carolyn Dardani and Authorized Agent Julie Marchesani in the company’s new office on Route 1 in South Brunswick.

  • MONROE: Local fire districts pass budgets

    MONROE: Local fire districts pass budgets

    Amy Batista photo Monroe resident Dorothy Jaeger places her vote in the box during the fire district budget election at Monroe Township Fire District #1 on Harrison Avenue on Feb. 16.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Driver in October crash dies

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor     A Sayreville man involved in a morning crash on Route 1 in October has died from his injuries, according to police.     Jimmy Rivera, 41, of Sayreville was seriously injured at 6:07 a.m. on Oct. 24 when his 2004 Kia Sportage smashed into the rear of a dump…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Township gains award for sustainable actions

       Hillsborough Township has met requirements to achieve Sustainable Jersey bronze re-certification. It is one of 125 towns of 378 registered municipalities to attain the certification.    Assistant Township Planner David Kois spearheaded the submission, along with the volunteers of the Sustainable Hillsborough Steering Committee.    ”we are extremely proud of this achievement,” said Mayor Frank DelCore.    Hillsborough…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Man needs online votes to win space ride

    HILLSBOROUGH: Man needs online votes to win space ride

    Didier Jimenez, a Hillsborough man with a bent for causes, is shown from last April, when his photo was chosen for a collage of faces on a Cheerios box. Now he seeks online votes to try to earn a ride on a space plane.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: BOE gets science, social studies report

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer    Teachers from all levels of the school district reported the success of the Science and Social Studies curriculums at a recent Board of Education meeting.    The goals of the science program is to prepare district students to be lifetime learners, critical thinkers, effective communicators, and wide decision makers, according to…

  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY: County GOP members seek ‘messenger’
  • HIGHTSTOWN: Historical Society to host event of ‘delights’

       The Hightstown East Windsor Historical Society is holding a Cheesecake and Wine Tasting Event at the Hightstown Diner, Saturday, Feb. 23, at 8 p.m.    Wines from Cream Ridge Winery will be matched by cheesecake delights, a Hightstown Diner specialty. Javaberry, Cream Ridge Winery’s new blackberry, chocolate and espresso wine will be featured, along with Muscato…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Drunk driver gets three years

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    Plainsboro resident Rohit Maddineni, 26, was sentenced last week to three years in prison for a drunk driving accident that killed his friend following a birthday celebration, according to police.    Mr. Maddineni pleaded guilty to one count of vehicular homicide on Nov. 16.    The 3:41 a.m. crash on Dey…