Category: archives

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local man indicted in Sheriff Spicuzzo scandal

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local man indicted in Sheriff Spicuzzo scandal

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    A former Middlesex County Sheriff’s Investigator and Monmouth Junction resident, was indicted by a Grand Jury last week for his role in the bribery case of former Sherriff Joseph C. Spicuzzo, according to the State Attorney General’s office.    Darrin P. DiBiasi, 43, of Monmouth Junction was indicted last week…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Va. quake rattles SB

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Va. quake rattles SB

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    The township shook for a moment Tuesday afternoon following a 5.8 magnitude earthquake in Virginia.    ”I wouldn’t say it was a panic, but a curiosity in the entire township,” police Chief Raymond Hayducka told Township Council members Tuesday night.    Township officials said calls flooded into the municipality immediately following…

  • “Rapunzel” Lets Her Hair Down at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Sept. 17

    “Rapunzel” Lets Her Hair Down at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Sept. 17

    MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre opens its Kelsey Kids Series with the Kaleidoscope Theatre production of “Rapunzel” Sept. 17 at 2 and 4 p.m.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: See movies as summer tapers to and at library

    HILLSBOROUGH: See movies as summer tapers to end at library    Activities taper down before Labor Day, then pick back at the township public library. To avoid being shut out, call the library to register for events.    Here are programs for youngsters. Registration is required.    • Talk It Up! Book Club (grades 9-12) —Book discussion on…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Robbinsville airport, local towns get grants

    By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    TRENTON — Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno on Monday announced the award of 95 grants totaling $14.65 million to municipalities, counties and general aviation airports for infrastructure improvements and safety projects.    Locally, the grants include $617,187 for the privately owned Trenton-Robbinsville Airport on Sharon Road in Robbinsville Township; $57,000 for the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Scouts’ blood drive is a tribute to Zobele

       Boy Scout Troop 1776 will hold the sixth annual Silvano Zobele blood drive at the Neshanic Reformed Church, 715 Amwell Road, from 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1,    Silvano Zobele, who died of leukemia in June 2006, is the father of Troop 1776 Scouts (and Hillsborough High School seniors) John and Thomas Zobele. Since…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Indian Community celebrates nation’s 64 years of freedom

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Indian Community celebrates nation’s 64 years of freedom

    By Jennifer Larkin, Special Writer    The third annual Indian Independence Day Festival was held at the YMCA on Culver Road in Monmouth Junction on Sunday afternoon.    ”Hello everyone and welcome to another year of Indian celebration,” were the opening remarks given by Jahnvi Joshi, “Please join me in the American National Anthem.”    The crowd also…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: School board set to fill open seat

    Candidate interviews set for Aug. 30 By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    TRENTON — Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno on Monday announced the award of 95 grants totaling $14.65 million to municipalities, counties and general aviation airports for infrastructure improvements and safety projects.    Locally, the grants include $617,187 for the privately owned Trenton-Robbinsville Airport on Sharon Road…

  • Emergency Plan for Hurricane and Earthquake Disaster

    Emergency Plan for Hurricane and Earthquake Disaster

    by Miriam Martinez …When preparing for any disaster in your area here are several ways in protecting you and your family. I ENCOURAGE COUNTY RESIDENTS TO BE PREPARED FOR NEXT BIG ONE! Keep a personal disaster supplies kit in your home, in your car, and at work, with at least the following: *Medications and important…