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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: District sets goals

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer    The Board of Education recently announced a list of proposed goals and objectives for the 2012-13 school year.    During last week’s board meeting, Superintendent Gary P. McCartney pointed out that this year’s district theme is “Success is a Choice” and equated this objective to those of the recent Olympic athletes…

  • CHESTERFIELD: Locals protest tax increase

    By Christina Whittington, Special Writer    CHESTERFIELD — More than 100 residents — expressing frustration — crammed into the municipal building on Sept. 12 to protest the recent increase in property taxes.    The Township Committee meeting room itself was filled to capacity with some residents standing in the nearby hallway. Many residents stood outside listening to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings top Monroe Falcons 35-32 (Video)

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings top Monroe Falcons 35-32 (Video)

    Ed Birch photos The South Brunswick Vikings and Monroe Township Falcons battled to a 35-32 Viking victory Friday night. The game came down to a final 4th and goal for Monroe with about 28 seconds left in the final quarter. The Falcons, however, came up short taking the Vikings to a 2-0 record.

  • Pierrot Productions Presents Powerhouse Musical “Next to Normal” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Oct. 5-14

    Pierrot Productions Presents Powerhouse Musical “Next to Normal” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Oct. 5-14

    Picasa Pictured from left, are William Kamps of Burlington as Dan, Jen Rosario-Kent of Cherry Hill as Diana, Jason MacDermott of Moorestown as Gabe, and Lindsey Krier of Maple Shade as Natalie.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings top Monroe Falcons 35-32 (Video)

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings top Monroe Falcons 35-32 (Video)

    Ed Birch photos The South Brunswick Vikings and Monroe Township Falcons battled to a 35-32 Viking victory Friday night. The game came down to a final 4th and goal for Monroe with about 28 seconds left in the final quarter. The Falcons, however, came up short taking the Vikings to a 2-0 record.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Town fares well through high wind, rain storms (Video)

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Town fares well through high wind, rain storms (Video)

    Staff photo by Charles W. Kim State Department of Transportation workers point to a tree lying across power lines on Route 27 Tuesday night. It was one of several trees that came down as high winds and rain moved through the region.

  • SENIOR MENUS: Week of Sept. 20, 2012

       All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance.    The value of each meal is $5.10. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution.    All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise…

  • STOCKTON: Firehouse expansion plan to go to planners

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    STOCKTON — Expected to go before the Planning Board in October, Borough Clerk Michele Hovan said, is the Stockton Fire Department’s application to expand the firehouse.    The proposed expansion was discussed by the Borough Council at its Sept. 10 meeting. At the Fire Department’s request, the council “did agree to…

  • MCCC Hosts The Executive Leadership Summit

    By Saveria Symons Mercer Institute of Management and Technology Training at Mercer County Community College will host "The Executive Leadership Summit: Overcoming Challenges in the Modern Workplace," on Tuesday, October 9.  The summit will enable guests to earn professional development credits while learning powerful techniques from speakers and best-selling authors who guide the CEO’s and top management executives from Fortune…