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  • HIGHTSTOWN: Over 800 attend borough’s National Night Out

    By Christina Whittington, Special Writer    A new location was no deterrent to the success of Hightstown’s participation in the annual National Night Out on Tuesday.    ”I have been coming to National Night Out for the past couple of years and I think this year’s is by far the best. My daughter is having a blast.”…

  • WEST AMWELL: Calabro: 42-year educator at South
  • BORDENTOWN: Swim program celebrates 50 years of learning, fun

    BORDENTOWN: Swim program celebrates 50 years of learning, fun

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    The Bordentown Swimming Program has just celebrated its 50th anniversary season.    ”No other community has a program quite like this one,” Sandy Ewell of Bordentown, Community District Alliance (CDA) director said in an email.    ”Dr. Fisher and her team of seasoned and committed instructors provided over the years instructive swim…

  • COLUMBUS NEWS: Aug. 9

    By Peg Traino    “”The next scheduled recycle pick up for Mansfield Township is Aug. 13.    Plan to be ENTERTAINED!    The Rising Stars will perform “Seussical, “ a musical, on Aug. 9-11 at 7 p.m. nightly. There will be a final show performed on Aug. 12 at 2 p.m. Adult tickets are $10 and child tickets…

  • MCCC Annual Golf Classic on Oct. 2 To Benefit Student Athletes

    MCCC Annual Golf Classic on Oct. 2 To Benefit Student Athletes

    MCCC’s student athletes came out in force to assist at last year’s Golf Classic and thank golfers for their support. Now in its 21st year, the tournament will be held Oct. 2 at Mercer Oaks East Golf Course. For more information, visit www.mccc.edu/golf.

  • MCCC Annual Golf Classic on Oct. 2 To Benefit Student Athletes

    MCCC Annual Golf Classic on Oct. 2 To Benefit Student Athletes

    By Wendy Humphrey The Mercer County Community College (MCCC) Athletics Department hosts its 21st Annual Golf Classic on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at the Mercer Oaks East Golf Course.  The 18-hole championship course is located on a beautifully landscaped site adjacent to Mercer County Park in West Windsor, N.J. Proceeds from the tournament will be donated…

  • SPRINGFIELD HAPPENINGS: Aug. 9

    By Michelle Marinello    Many folks have asked what they can do to help, following the tragic fire at the Metzger home June 11.    Adrienne and her son, Adam, lost husband and father and everything except the clothes they were wearing and her car.    Donations and gift cards are being collected for Adrienne Metzger by the…

  • CRANBURY: Board approves warehouse plan

    By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer    CRANBURY — The Planning Board approved an amended preliminary site plan for the Cranbury Brick Yard LLC.    The $200 million project proposed by Viridian Partners, a Colorado-based Brownfield developing company established in 2003, is a 2.8 million-square-foot industrial distribution warehouse facility, according to Viridian Partners Project Manager Steve Ganch.    The…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Aug. 10

    Hightstown    Police said they received a report on Aug. 2 at 3:20 p.m. that an unknown person entered an unlocked car on Monmouth Street and took a wallet with $40 in it, multiple credit cards and various forms of identification. * * *    According to police, Angel Vellon, 20, of Westerlea Arms was charged with…