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  • VALLEY NATIONAL BANK APPOINTS PAUL SINGH TO BRANCH SALES MANAGER OF THE NORTH BRUNSWICK 2 BRANCH
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Principal prepares departure

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Principal prepares departure

    By Maria Riegel, Special Writer    South Brunswick High School Principal Timothy Matheney will be leaving his eight-year position as the high school principal at the end of this month and will be pursuing a new career opportunity as the Director of Evaluation for the New Jersey Department of Education.    ”I have many mixed feelings (about…

  • LAWRENCE: Teacher’s aide says goodbye after 26 years

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    For Jacqueline Cleak, the five hours a day that she spends as an aide at the Lawrenceville Elementary School seem to fly by — and so have the 26 years she has worked at the school on Craven Lane.    When September rolls around, Ms. Cleak will not be standing at…

  • LAWRENCE: 3 teens arrested on attempted drug deal charges

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Three teenagers — including a Lawrence Township resident — have been charged with loitering to commit a drug crime after police interrupted what appeared to be a drug deal on Adele Court in the Manors at Lawrenceville townhouse development June 18.    Jamie Strasser, 18, of Winthrop Road, was charged with…

  • MANVILLE: Rep. Rush Holt talks about his actions to support Fourth Amendment

    Holds town hall meeting in Princeton Township By Jennifer Bradley, Staff Writer    Congressman Rush Holt visited the Princeton Township municipal building on June 9 to answer questions concerning national issues that ranged from health care to gay rights.    Mr. Holt, a Democrat running in a reconfigured 12th District that now includes Manville, began the session…

  • Public Hearing Set for Mansfield WMP- Warehouse Project Source of Contention

    Public Hearing Set for Mansfield WMP- Warehouse Project Source of Contention

    By Andy Pritikin Please join us next Tuesday night, June 26, at 6pm in the Mansfield Township Municipal Building- for the Department of Environmental Protection Public Hearing for the Mansfield Township Water Management Plan, in response to our petition from last August. Liberty Lake has a rich history of serving families in our community for…

  • LAWRENCE: Bullying declining in schools

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Although the final results won’t be tallied for another week or so, it appears the number of incidents of harassment, intimidation or bullying is on the decline in the Lawrence Township public school district, according to Superintendent of Schools Crystal Lovell.    Dr. Lovell outlined the 2011-12 annual Harassment, Intimidation and…

  • MANVILLE: Carnival opens, runs through Saturday

    MANVILLE: Carnival opens, runs through Saturday

    Vanessa Thompson and Casey Whitenight get all shook up in their teacup at the Manville Youth Athletic League carnival, which opened Tuesday and runs through Saturday at Gerber Field. Fireworks are Friday night, weather permitting. (Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara)

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Salutatorian Tamanas among Hillsborough grads at county Vo-Tech

       John Tamanas of Hillsborough addressed the audience as 148 students received diplomas at Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School graduation ceremonies Friday night in the auditorium of the school in Bridgewater.    Students gained career education degrees in 18 vocational programs ranging from automotive technology to the performing arts.    John Tamanas of Hillsborough was the…