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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: ‘Lewd’ hotel guest arrested

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Police charged a man at the Extended Stay America on Route 1 with exposing himself to passing motorists this week. Mark Puopolo, 41, was arrested and charged with lewdness Tuesday with for allegedly exposing himself to motorists passing by the hotel on Route 1, according to police. According to…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Township Committee candidates have their say

       Editor’s Note: The five candidates running for two three-year terms on the Bordentown Township Committee in the Nov. 8 election were queried on their backgrounds and the issues they plan to focus on if elected. Below are their answers: JOHN MOYNIHAN, Republican Address: 6 Ryans Court Occupation: Operations Manager Township service: Veterans Advisory Committee (3…

  • JAMESBURG: Fall festival seeking vendors

       JAMESBURG — Jamesburg will be celebrating its annual Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 23, from noon to 5 p.m. along West Railroad Avenue.    In the meantime, the borough is seeking vendors.    This year, Jamesburg will have more activities geared for children. There will be a pumpkin-decorating contest that will be judged in four categories with…

  • CRANBURY: Police convict robber after two years

    David Kilby, Managing Editor     CRANBURY — The Cranbury police have helped track down a man who allegedly robbed six different banks in Middlesex and Somerset counties.     Dean Vourderis was convicted Sept. 20 of robbing the Cranbury PNC Bank at 2664 Route 130 on May 8, 2009. As a result of testimony given during…

  • MONROE: Union officer accused of taking bribes

       MONROE — Federal agents arrested an officer of a New Jersey labor union on a criminal complaint alleging he took bribes.    Peter Lomauro, 42, of Monroe, was arrested Oct. 5 by agents of the Federal Department of Inspector General and was scheduled to appear before the federal court in Newark the same day.    According to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Police: Couple defrauded senior

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Police charged a township couple with allegedly bilking a senior citizen out of more than $60,000. Joseph Paun, 63, and Songhu Paun, 58, were charged Oct. 6 with theft by deception and fraud after police learned the pair had allegedly stolen checks from a man in his 80s, and…

  • Naomi Tutu is coming to NH-S

       On Oct. 24, Naomi Tutu will present “Voice, Dignity, Action” at the Stephen J. Buck Theater, New Hope-Solebury High School, from 6-7 p.m. Ms. Tutu is the daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and is a human rights activist. “In this powerful speech, Ms. Tutu will focus on our shared humanity in order to build a…

  • COLUMBUS: Greyhounds tennis keeps improving

    Second doubles wins at BCSL By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    With its doubles teams coming together well and a veteran singles lineup, the Northern Burlington County High School girls tennis team has enjoyed a solid season.    The second doubles team of Maddy McNabb and Anjali Patel had already secured the Greyhounds’ first hardware of…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girls field hockey team getting it together

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girls field hockey team getting it together

    Photo by Maria Riegel The South Brunswick girls field hockey team is working at putting together a strong season.