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  • EDITORIAL

    SAT course to help foster friendships By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    Peddie students consider Hightstown home.    Many come to town for a slice of pizza.    Others may visit the Hightstown Memorial Library, or simply partake in one of the borough’s many festive celebrations through out the year.    Some come to volunteer.    Over the years, countless…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Maple Stream Preschool founder to retire

    EAST WINDSOR: Maple Stream Preschool founder to retire

    Maple Stream Road Preschool Director Sharon Alaimo (seated, center) wipes away tears during a surprise party at the Beth-El Synagogue sanctuary Sunday. (Photo by Doug Carman)

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Farmers Market draws shoppers downtown

    HIGHTSTOWN: Farmers Market draws shoppers downtown

    East Windsor resident Caroline Missak looks at the lettuce that’s for sale at the Mendies Family Farm’s booth June 3 during the Hightstown Farmers Market. Ms. Missak said she often drives through Hightstown, but this was the first time she decided to visit the market.

  • CRANBURY: Students send child to Disney World

    CRANBURY: Students send child to Disney World

    By David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — A Make-a-Wish child got to go to Disney World thanks to the donations of Cranbury School students.    Every year, the Cranbury School Student Council chooses a charity and conducts fundraisers for that charity, and this year, the council chose the Make-a-Wish Foundation, which grants wishes to children with…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Local animal rescue looks to uplifting event

    EAST WINDSOR: Local animal rescue looks to uplifting event

    PET OF THE MONTH: Meet Zuke!Zuke is a boxer mix looking for a home. According to Animal Friends for Education & Welfare (AFEW), Zuke is “a great family dog” looking for a savvy owner who is also a pack leader. Zuke knows some commands and is very willing to learn. “He would be a wonderful…

  • TRENTON: Hightstown High School Seniors graduate

    TRENTON: Hightstown High School Seniors graduate

    By Doug Carman, Special Writer    TRENTON – On Hightstown High School Senior Class President Nikki Pincus’s cue, more than 300 students turned their tassels to the right on their mortarboards.    Then, to the cheers of about 1,000 parents and spectators, they created a cloud of blue caps as they threw them up in the air.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN & EAST WINDSOR: Herald Briefs
  • Press Release: Jerry Costanzo & His Trio Live at the Metropolitan Room: Crooning the American Songbook

    By Stephen McConnaughey FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JERRY COSTANZO & HIS TRIO LIVE at the METROPOLITAN ROOM: CROONING THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK New York, NY, June 17, 2011– In support of his new CD release from Daywood Drive Records, Can’t We Be Friend’s?, Jerry Costanzo will be performing live at the renowned Metropolitan Room in Manhattan on…

  • DAYTON: Chiropractor will serve returning veterans

    By Charles Kim, Managing Editor    Dayton chiropractor Dr. Steven Dickert will be using his expertise to assist veterans returning from service in Iraq and Afghanistan with their pain at no charge.    ”This is a program I am very excited and very proud to be involved in,” Dr. Dickert said. “By teaming up with the U.S.…