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  • CRANBURY police: Report suspicious activities

       CRANBURY — The Cranbury Township Police Department urges all residents, businesses owners and the general public to report suspicious activity immediately to the Cranbury Township police dispatcher at 609-395-0031.    Since the summer months are here, the area sometimes encounters an increase in “gypsy” construction or remodeling scams. In addition, other ruses include “cleaning people” entering…

  • MONROE: Black bear comes calling

    MONROE: Black bear comes calling

    A black bear paid a visit to the Remsterville Learning Center in Monroe recently.

  • CRANBURY: Clear water ordinance unclear to residents

    By David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — The pending clear water ordinance that has been recommended by the county to Cranbury and that aims to keep waterways clean isn’t clear to residents.    The issues raised by the ordinance were brought up at the Cranbury Planning Board meeting June 16.    The ordinance from the Middlesex County…

  • SOUTH BRUNWSICK – SBHS graduates 680 class of 2011

    SOUTH BRUNWSICK – SBHS graduates 680 class of 2011

    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.

  • TRENTON: Township victorious

    Court upholds denial of age restriction conversion By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    TRENTON — Appealing to Mercer County Superior Court after unsuccessfully appealing to East Windsor Township, the Robertson Douglas Group lost again its bid for an age restriction conversion for its current development project, Enchantment in East Windsor.    ”We’re very grateful that the court…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Mercer County Freedom Festival Saturday in West Windsor

    CENTRAL JERSEY: Mercer County Freedom Festival Saturday in West Windsor

    The Photo Man Incognito follows fireworks at the Mercer County Freedom Festival.

  • BETH EL NEWS: Summer programs fill schedule

    COLUMN By Steve Guggenheim, the Herald’s Beth El Columnist    EAST WINDSOR — The Synagogue’s new officers will be installed during the 6 p.m. services tonight. Executive Vice President Craig Sherman takes over as president, as Brian Chevlin finishes his two-year term.    This summer, the sermon and discussion series is about to begin. The series will…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Chief answers questions about police policies

    HIGHTSTOWN: Chief answers questions about police policies

    A civilian director may also replace role of outgoing chief By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor  HIGHTSTOWN — While some people have questioned the chief of police’s absence at Borough Council meetings this past spring, Chief James Eufemia said consolidation of all services, including police, will continue to be discussed throughout New Jersey as a means…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Mercer County Freedom Festival Saturday in West Windsor

    CENTRAL JERSEY: Mercer County Freedom Festival Saturday in West Windsor

        Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes and the Mercer County Park Commission proudly announce the 7th Annual Mercer County Freedom Festival will be held in conjunction with popular radio station 94.5 WPST on Saturday, June 25.     Thanks to a generous private donation, collaboration with WPST, and corporate sponsorships, the festival is free of…