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  • Eden Autism 5K Sponsored by Munich Re

    Eden Autism 5K Sponsored by Munich Re

    By Aileen Kornblatt Munich Re Sponsors The 8th Annual Eden Autism 5k And Fun Run For Autism Princeton, NJ – The eighth annual Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run, sponsored by Munich Re, will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the Princeton Forrestal Village; the location of Eden’s brand new model autism school…

  • CRANBURY: Love of Mayans spurs author

    CRANBURY: Love of Mayans spurs author

    By David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — Recent talk about the Mayans has inspired a young Cranbury resident to publish a historic fiction book about the often-misunderstood fallen civilization.    Nick Cherukuri, 16, the author of “Magical Maya,” published by iUniverse, has lived in Cranbury for 10 years and went to Cranbury Middle School.    ”That (school)…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Faces in the Crowd

    HIGHTSTOWN: Faces in the Crowd

    Tennis star always delivers his best By Raunaq Singh, HHS columnist     “People think we had a love-hate relationship. Well, I did not love him, nor did I hate him. We had mutual respect for each other.”     Don’t flip the page; this is not a romance flick. This is the story of the eleventh…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: High Marks

    HIGHTSTOWN: High Marks

    SAT initiative comes to town By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — Way Cao and Nicholas Pascullo spent four years preparing for college as locals living in the borough.    They also happened to be students at the Peddie School.    Now, more than a year since both Mr. Cao and Mr. Pascullo graduated from their prestigious…

  • NJ State Library Recognized for Excellence by Public Relations Society

    NJ State Library Recognized for Excellence by Public Relations Society

    By Gary Cooper 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 its 21st annual Pyramid Awards reception. The library received a Pyramid Award for its statewide NJ Library Champions awareness campaign and an award for its “Connecting People with…

  • JAMESBURG: Liaison says borough has good balance of businesses

    By David Kilby, Managing Editor    JAMESBURG — The borough has been able to maintain a successful balance between the quaintness of its businesses as well as their convenience, says the new liaison to the Jamesburg Civic Association.    Councilwoman Daria Ludas, liaison to the association, has visited all of the businesses on East and West Railroad…

  • EAST WINDSOR & HIGHTSTOWN: What’s Going On

    EAST WINDSOR & HIGHTSTOWN: What’s Going On

    Community Calendar Friday, June 17    Fresh lobster bash: 7 p.m.; Sons of the American Legion; Maine surf and turf bash at the American Legion Post 148, 895 Route 130, Hightstown; cost $30 per person; for tickets or information, call Patrick at 619-7260 or Hector at 510-8536. Saturday, June 18    Art auction: 7 p.m., Hightstown Elks,…

  • CRANBURY: Town mayors attend Civil War monument dedication

    By David Kilby, The Packet Group    CRANBURY — Several dozen people, including descendents of Civil War soldiers, a few local mayors and Civil War re-enactors, gathered at Memorial Park on Main Street Saturday for the dedication of New Jersey’s newest Civil War Monument.    Donated to Cranbury by the New Jersey Civil War History Association Inc.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN & EAST WINDSOR: Herald Briefs

    HIGHTSTOWN & EAST WINDSOR: Herald Briefs

    Golf, Tennis Classic offered    A Golf and Tennis Classic will be held Tuesday, July 12, beginning at 11:15 a.m.    The day, sponsored by the Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce, will include golf and tennis with a picnic lunch, refreshments and an awards dinner.    The golf outing will be held at the Mercer Oaks Golf Course,…