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  • HIGHTSTOWN: Artist teaches perseverance

    HIGHTSTOWN: Artist teaches perseverance

    On March 20, fourth and fifth grade students smile with their music teacher Jacques Chancy after discussing with the Windsor-Hights Herald a recent visit by Haitian artist Herold Alvares, who was born without arms. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • EAST WINDSOR: Township aims to hike tax rate

    Council introduces $20 million 2012 budget By Amy Batista, Special Writer    EAST WINDSOR — The Township Council has introduced its 2012 municipal budget calling for a 1.7-cent increase in the municipal tax rate.    The introduced tax rate for 2012 is .415 cents per $100 of assessed property.    In 2011, the tax rate was .398 per…

  • EAST WINDSOR: WTC steel to pass through area

       A piece of World Trade Center steel that survived the 9/11 attacks will pass through the local community during a World Trade Center Steel Run this Saturday. The steel is being transported from New York en route to Princeton for a proposed memorial.    A group of riders will depart from Friends of Firefighters, an old…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Teach For A Day program held in district

    HIGHTSTOWN: Teach For A Day program held in district

    English students of Marion Mullen wear taught by Windsor-Hights Herald Managing Editor on March 22 at Hightstown High School as part of the East Windsor School District’s first ever “Teach For A Day” program. Local leaders in politics and business also partook in the event. For the story, pick up the next issue of the…

  • ONE YEAR POST LUNG CANCER DIAGNOSIS

    ONE YEAR POST LUNG CANCER DIAGNOSIS

    Graduation photo almost one year out of surgery

  • Learn How to Make ‘Black Gold’ at Composting Workshops

    By Somerset County Board of Freeholders BRIDGEWATER – The Somerset County Division of Solid Waste Management and Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Somerset County will be holding backyard-composting workshops for Somerset County residents on Wednesday, April 4, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. andfrom 6:30 to 8 p.m. The workshops will be held at the Somerset County 4-H Center located at…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Annual Paws Walk returns

    HIGHTSTOWN: Annual Paws Walk returns

    Dogs at the annual Paws Walk event in Hightstown last year. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • BREAKING NEWS: SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Charter school application denied
  • Solebury School will feature Bess Rogers

       Solebury School will feature Brooklyn-based indie singer/songwriter Bess Rogers as a part of the school’s first annual Music Festival on March 24 at 7 p.m. in the school’s Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available for $10. Call 215-862-5261 or e-mail [email protected] for ticket reservations.    The day before, on March 23, the Music Festival will be…