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  • EAST WINDSOR: Township welcomes hair salon

    EAST WINDSOR: Township welcomes hair salon

    From left are East Windsor Council Member Peter Yeager, East Windsor Mayor Janice S. Mironov, Bollywood Salon co-owners Monika Chertara and Rajeev Chertara, and East Windsor Council Member Marsha Weinstein at the ribbon cutting to celebrate the salon’s opening.

  • LAWRENCE: Teachers, school board to seek mediation

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    With the Lawrence Township Education Association’s contract set to expire today and no sign of a settlement in sight, the teachers’ union and the Lawrence Township Board of Education have agreed to seek mediation.    The two sides filed a request with the Public Employees Relations Commission for a mediator earlier…

  • MANVILLE: Farmers’ market opens downtown

    Fresh veggies and fruits coming every Friday By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Friday’s opening of the Farmers’ Market in Manville was a success for the residents in town. Even though the weather was uncooperative with rain, the market drew many customers.     “I think it is a great thing that they have it…

  • LAWRENCE: Brunswick Pike in state plan

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The transformation of a portion of Brunswick Pike into a tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard is inching closer to reality, as the state Department of Transportation has included the project in its draft statewide Transportation Improvement Plan.    The one-mile-long stretch of Brunswick Pike included on the TIP runs between the Brunswick Circle…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Kean University honors alumnus Joseph Sheridan

    Sheridan    Kean University honors alum Sheridan    Kean University recently honored Hillsborough resident Joseph Sheridan ‘80 as one of five 2011 Distinguished Alumni award recipients in a ceremony and reception May 18.    Mr. Sheridan serves as executive vice president of the Wakefern Food Corporation, which is the merchandising and distribution arm of the ShopRite supermarket.    Starting…

  • Last phase of Town Center North moving forward

    Developer: Parking enforcement will free up space for shoppers Joanne Degnan    ROBBINSVILLE — Sharbell’s amended site plan for the construction of two mixed-use buildings that will essentially complete the commercial core of Town Center on the north side of Route 33 has received final Planning Board approval.    The amended plans call for a three-story building…

  • SOUTH BRUNWSICK – 675-member class of 2011 moves on

    SOUTH BRUNWSICK – 675-member class of 2011 moves on

    Staff photos by Maria Riegel More than 600 South Brunswick High School seniors received their diplomas June 22 at the Sun Bank Center in Trenton.

  • Fabrizzio Busso-Campana Named to Board of The Dranoff International Two Piano Foundation
  • Hospice Holds Annual Memorial Service

    Hospice Holds Annual Memorial Service

    By Megan Moccio The Martin and Edith Stein Hospice held their annual bereavement program in June to honor all of the patients who passed away during the previous year.  The grieving process is an integral part of healing, and this gathering helps families remember the good times and share in their grief.    One participant John…