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  • CENTRAL JERSEY: State plans Route 1 work Friday

       A shift in traffic lanes is scheduled on Route 1 northbound over the Heathcote Brook in South Brunswick on Friday night, the state Department of Transportation announced on Thursday.    NJDOT’s contractor, Mount Construction Inc., is scheduled to shift both Route 1 northbound travel lanes to the right (east) over the Heathcote Brook and establish a…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Three SBHS students head to academies

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Three SBHS students head to academies

    Left to right, Derrick Pee, Alisha Maskarenas, Rep. Rush Holt and Alexander Rivera pose for a photo during a reception for the students last week. The three South Brunswick graduates will attend military academies this fall.

  • ALLENTOWN: Three Scouts honored by council

    ALLENTOWN: Three Scouts honored by council

    By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    ALLENTOWN — The Borough Council on June 14 honored three girls from the Allentown-Robbinsville Area Girl Scouts Troop 71858 for completing service projects that made a difference in people’s lives.    Kelsey Carroll, 18, of Allentown, recently earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest achievement in all of scouting, for…

  • PLUMSTED: Cops arrest mom at graduation

    By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    PLUMSTED — The mother of a New Egypt Middle School student was charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest for causing a ruckus at her son’s graduation after her ex-husband arrived with his girlfriend, police said.    Police said Suzette Morton, 31, of New Egypt, smelled of alcohol and appeared to…

  • Molly Folly

    BY M.E.Zikos Princeton’s Handsome Molly joins Green River Tap & Die from Massachusetts and The Quality from Michigan for two days of molly dancing, a type of entertainment popular in 18th and 19th Century rural England. Saturday, July 2nd: 9:30         West Windsor Farmers Market 11:00                Terhune Orchards 1:30          Howell Living History Farm 3:30         Hopewell Valley…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Township man helps state library win award

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Township man helps state library win award

       Township resident and New Jersey State Library media contact Gary Cooper helped the library take home an award for excellence in public relations last month, according to a press release.    The New Jersey State Library was recognized for excellence in public relations by the New Jersey Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America at…

  • Flemington Chevrolet Rewards Winners In Pick-A-Chevy Contest

    Flemington Chevrolet Rewards Winners In Pick-A-Chevy Contest

    By Jeff Parker Flemington, NJ…Flemington Chevrolet, located on Routes 202 and 31 in Flemington, NJ recently made ten racing enthusiasts very happy people after awarding FREE passes to Pocono Raceway for a June 12th NASCAR race. The contestants had entered the online Pick-A-Chevy Contest that was sponsored by Flemington Chevrolet, a member of the Flemington…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Picnic to raise funds for Ely

    LAMBERTVILLE: Picnic to raise funds for Ely

    The design team, led by Jim Hamilton, has come up with this plan for the Ely Park streetscape.

  • BORDENTOWN: Yanucil ends with strong Meet of Champs

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    OLD BRIDGE — Kelly Yanucil took a significant step at this year’s Meet of Champions.    Not only did the Bordentown Regional High School sophomore qualify for the MOC in two events after making it only in javelin last year, but she showed major improvements. After finishing 19th in the…