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  • MONROE: Irene Goldberg Librarian of the Year

    MONROE: Irene Goldberg Librarian of the Year

    Irene Goldberg is the New Jersey Library Association’s 2011 Librarian of the Year.

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Hanging baskets spring to life

    HIGHTSTOWN: Hanging baskets spring to life

    Greater Hightstown-East Windsor Improvement Project organizer Gary Grubb, foreground, removes protective tarp from a rack of wrapped flower baskets Monday morning at the municipal parking lot next to Tavern on the Lake. The baskets have been hung on the lamp posts along Main Street for GHEWIP’s ninth annual springtime hanging of the flower baskets. (Staff…

  • ALLENTOWN: Alice Wikoff named parade grand marshal

    ALLENTOWN: Alice Wikoff named parade grand marshal

    Alice Wikoff will serve as grand marshal of this year’s Allentown Memorial Day Parade sponsored by the Lions Club.

  • HIGHTSTOWN: A bridge in good taste

    Park event could be final fundraiser to restore Peddie Lake walkway span By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — Seven local restaurants will offer samplings of their best dishes this Saturday at the Taste of Hightstown fundraising event, hosted by the Greenway Bridge Committee.    Organizers hope the event will bring them past the $50,000 mark…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Township honors longtime firefighter

    EAST WINDSOR: Township honors longtime firefighter

    Windsor Mayor Janice Mironov presents the Sylvia Weiss Senior Citizen Award for Outstanding Service to Carole Genovese, who is accepting it on behalf of her late husband, Joseph Genovese, on Tuesday evening at the Municipal Building. (Photo by Doug Carman)

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Dogs take center stage at community event

    HIGHTSTOWN: Dogs take center stage at community event

    Canine Companions for Independence shared information about their organization to community members enjoying the fifth annual Paws Walk in Hightstown.

  • New Citizens and YWCA Students Recognized

    New Citizens and YWCA Students Recognized

    New citizens (left to right), Maneesha Sharma of Kendall Park, Sofia Mikhailova and Jaime Oliva of Princeton, were congratulated at the YWCA Princeton’s English as a Second Language Program’s Annual Awards and Student Recognition Ceremony held May 12th.

  • Artificial Reef Program Kicks-Off

    Artificial Reef Program Kicks-Off

    By Cortland Coleman The Art as Reef project will hold a fund-raising dinner to benefit the project on Friday, May 20 at Dauphin Grille in Asbury Park beginning at 7pm. The Art As Reef project, in partnership with the Blue Ocean Institute, is fabricating a series of sculptural pieces to be deployed onto the ocean…

  • Fuma Sacra Concert

    Fuma Sacra Concert

    By Rebecca Mariman FUMA SACRA presents Bach’s St John Passion  on June 12, 2011 Fuma Sacra, a professional vocal ensemble specializing in music of the Baroque era, will be joined by the Fuma Sacra Baroque Orchestra (playing on period instruments) for a free performance of Bach’s magnificent St John Passion on Sunday, June 12, 2011…