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  • HIGHTSTOWN: Ram Page staff members discuss student paper

    HIGHTSTOWN: Ram Page staff members discuss student paper

    Editor-in-chief Sam Nathanson, a senior, checks on the staff of The Ram Page after school before his sports practice. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • NJPIRG’s AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDIZES CAMPAIGN HOSTS NATURAL FOOD FAIR at RUTGERS UNIVERSITY CAMPUS. NJPIRG’s AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDIZES CAMPAIGN HOSTS NATURAL FOOD FAIR at RUTGERS UNIVERSITY CAMPUS. NJPIRG HOSTS NATURAL F

    By Jacqueline Chang WHAT: NJPIRG’s Agricultural Subsidizes campaign is run mostly by Rutgers students. Our vision is to raise awareness about the realities of our food industry, including but not limited to: the subsidization of certain crops, what and how foods are produced, and the health concerns that come attached with these concerns. One of…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Hit-and-run victim aids police

    STAFF REPORT    HIGHTSTOWN — Police said a victim hit by a drunk driver followed the alleged perpetrator while notifying police of the incident.    Officers arrested Alex Quesada, 34, of Monmouth Street, and charged him with driving while intoxicated at 8:44 a.m. March 31, the Hightstown Police Department said in a release on the incident.    Police…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Police Department’s K-9 Niko delivers

    HIGHTSTOWN: Police Department’s K-9 Niko delivers

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — The Police Department’s K-9 member, Niko, participated in a narcotic raid on Broad Street last week resulting from tips from concerned residents.    "This was a distribution operation,” said Hightstown Police Director James Le Tellier on Wednesday.    At approximately 4 p.m. April 5, six Hightstown and the Cranbury police…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Curriculum Fair showcases talent

    HIGHTSTOWN: Curriculum Fair showcases talent

    Lily Ipe, 4, of East Windsor, colors a cougar, the Kreps Middle School mascot, to make a button at an activity table during the East Windsor Regional School District Curriculum Fair on April 4 at Hightstown High School. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Calendar

    Thurs., April 12    Deep Relaxation through Yoga Nidra: Learn to relax in this one-time program on Thursday, April 12 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Jct. Space is limited; registration required at the Information Desk. The cost is $10, payable at registration in cash or by…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Curriculum Fair showcases talent

    HIGHTSTOWN: Curriculum Fair showcases talent

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — The public high school was filled with thousands of visitors — students, parents, teachers, and local community leaders — who were invited to tour the facility April 4 to see academic, artistic and athletic works on display.    Elementary, middle and high school students all had work showcased at…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Municipal complex could be one of five Somerset County police hubs

    Regional task force report estimates Hillsborough could save $3.7 million over 10 years By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Hillsborough could expect to save $3.7 million over 10 years if it joined a proposed Somerset County regional police department, says the report of a county prosecutor’s task force. The township might also be asked to locate…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Hurricane Irene recovery continues with new check

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — New money arrived this week to the borough to reimburse the municipality for damages occurred during Hurricane Irene last August.    A $366,584 check was delivered by Scibal, one of the insurance providers contracted through the Mid Jersey Joint Insurance Fund, said Michael Theokas, business administrator, on April 11.…