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  • ROBBINSVILLE: Ciaccio to lead Township Council

    ROBBINSVILLE: Ciaccio to lead Township Council

    Robbinsville Mayor Dave Fried (left) swears in newly elected Councilman Ron Witt Jr. at the annual Township Council reorganization meeting on July 1. Standing to Mr. Witt’s right are his wife, Maureen, and their children, Devon, Cameron and Hannah. Photo by Sean Lynch.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Still exercising, driving at age 95

    ”Birthday girl” Angie Marinaro is flanked by exercise instructor Diana Reinhardt and Social Services Director Tom Ormosi at Ms. Marinaro’s 95th year party. Still driving, exercising at the young age of 95    Angie Marinaro of Hillsborough celebrated her 95th birthday on June 20 alongside her friends from the medium impact class of the township senior…

  • More Sunshine needed

    Carol de Groot, Bordntown Township I am just wondering how many of the residents of the township have signed up for the notices via email about township meetings.     Did you get one for the meeting of June 20th? I certainly did not get one. This is the same meeting that was canceled the previous…

  • LAWRENCE: Groeger, Aiyar selected for school board

    By Lea Kahn,Staff Writer    A retired Lawrence Township physical education teacher and the global head of data management for a startup company have been chosen to fill two vacancies on the Lawrence Township Board of Education.    Jo Ann Groeger and Murali Aiyar were chosen from among a field of eight candidates for the two seats…

  • Thanks to everyone who made fireworks possible

    Gregory Puliti, Mayor, Lawrence Township To the editor: Thanks to hundreds of public-spirited residents and organizations, Lawrence Township once again celebrated Independence Day with a bang — actually, hundreds of “bangs” — at our annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration.    We want to express our appreciation to all those who worked so hard to raise…

  • New Opportunities at Mercer County Community College This Fall

    By Saveria Symons WEST WINDSOR, N.J. — Most fall credit classes begin August 29 at Mercer County Community College (MCCC), at campuses in West Windsor and downtown Trenton (James Kerney Campus), and through MercerOnline.  MCCC offers 70 associate degree programs plus 30 credit certificates. New programs beginning this fall include Fashion/Apparel Design and Engineering Science. Other recently introduced…

  • Life at "13" in High Energy Musical at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 29 – Aug. 7
  • Life at "13" in High Energy Musical at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 29 – Aug. 7

    Life at "13" in High Energy Musical at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 29 – Aug. 7

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – The Pennington Players present an all-teenage cast in "13 the Musical," a grown-up tale about growing up, at Mercer County Community’s Kelsey Theatre. Dates and show times are: Fridays, July 29 and Aug. 5 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays, July 30 and August 6 at 7:30 p.m.; and Sundays,…

  • FLORENCE: Minister’s journey has lesssons and mysteries

    Birgitta Wolfe    FLORENCE — There’s a lot of mystery in this world, and Pastor Jack Foster is OK with that.    ”Too many people have defined God,” said the white-haired, bespectacled minister of the Florence United Methodist Church on Second Street.    Mystery is something he accepts as a natural phenomenon and has guided him on his…