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  • EAST WINDSOR: Mayor accepts state leadership role

    EAST WINDSOR: Mayor accepts state leadership role

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    EAST WINDSOR — Mercer County Freeholders joined Sen. Linda Greenstein and Assemblymen Daniel Benson and Wayne DeAngelo in congratulating Mayor Janice Mironov in becoming president of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities.    On Thursday, Sean Conner, of Gov. Chris Christie’s Press Office, said that the administration continues to have…

  • Get Out, Make 5,000 Friends n NJYP Hits Landmark

    Get Out, Make 5,000 Friends n NJYP Hits Landmark

    By: Ayanni Hanna New Jersey Young Professionals reached a monumental 5,000 paid members on 12/12/12.  Already one of the largest young professionals’ groups in the US, this is an exciting milestone for the organization. Founded in 2004 by Laura Occhipinti, NJ Young Professionals started as a group on Yahoo dedicated to making new friends.  The…

  • MONROE: Starting a ‘Chain Reaction’ of kindness

    MONROE: Starting a ‘Chain Reaction’ of kindness

    Amy Batista photo Students and parents sign a banner to participate in Rachel’s Challenge to be kind to each other at a presentation in the Monroe Township Middle School Nov. 28.

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Pantry steps up for those in need

    LAMBERTVILLE: Pantry steps up for those in need

    Lambertville Food Pantry volunteers are (from left) Sheila Gladstone, Mila Montemayor and Loretta Smith.

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Pantry steps up for those in need

    LAMBERTVILLE: Pantry steps up for those in need

    By Sally Stang, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Hurricane Sandy left many people in distress — with power, heat, gas and food in short supply.    For some people, this was the first time they had experienced a level of fear that one might feel when resources are running dry, along with the dismay and stigma of…

  • ALLENTOWN: Three cheers for Redbirds Pop Warner cheerleaders

    ALLENTOWN: Three cheers for Redbirds Pop Warner cheerleaders

    The Allentown Redbirds Junior Pee Wee cheeleaders won third place in the National Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Championship in Orlando on Dec. 3.

  • MILLSTONE: Home sweet home

    MILLSTONE: Home sweet home

    Cookie-house decorating event benefits shore storm victims By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    MILLSTONE — Cookie houses decked with gobs of icing and candy are one of the sweetest holiday traditions, but who knew that building these delicious treats could also help Jersey Shore hurricane victims rebuild their lives?    Mary Costagliola of Vesuvio’s family restaurant in…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops investigate kidnap scam

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    A township resident was reportedly scammed out of $1,800 last week after getting a phone call saying his son was kidnapped, according to police.    According to police, the unidentified resident was called last Thursday on his cell phone with the caller saying that his son was involved in an…