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  • MONROE: Man charged with stabbing bar patron at Ryan’s Pub

       MONROE — A 22-year-old man was stabbed at Ryan’s Pub on Spotswood Englishtown Road early Friday morning.    Monroe Township Police Lt. Marc Jimenez said in a news release that 30-year-old Bakeer Cole, of Orchard Apartments in East Windsor, walked into the police station and turned himself in after police issued an arrest warrant against him…

  • MONROE: Woman’s secret to longevity is enjoying life

    MONROE: Woman’s secret to longevity is enjoying life

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    MONROE — Anne Pelcyger doesn’t know how she has managed to live to be 100, but it could be due to her just enjoying life so much.    Ms. Pelcyger, who lives at The Residence at Forsgate Assisted Living community in Monroe, will turn 100 on May 15.    Born in Philadelphia,…

  • BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP: Police search for missing Florence teen

    BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP: Police search for missing Florence teen

    The family of missing Allentown High School student Sarah Townsend has offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to her whereabouts. Anyone with information is being urged to contact Burlington Township police at 609-386-2019.

  • BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP: Police search for missing Florence teen

    BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP: Police search for missing Florence teen

    Dennis Symons Allentown High School students Chris Bacchus and Nikki Ritter at a candlelight vigil held Wednesday at Green Acres Park, Burlington Township, for fellow AHS student Sarah Townsend, who has been missing since Monday morning. (Photo by Dennis Symons/dennissymons.com)

  • EAST WINDSOR: Massive solar panel field coming to East Windsor

    By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — McGraw-Hill plans to build a massive 10-megawatt solar panel field that will be “among the largest net-metered sites in private industry… certainly in New Jersey and likely beyond,” Mayor Janice Mironov said.    She said according to proposals that the New York-based publishing company submitted for approval at…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Yard sale to aid Haitian orphans, Japan

    EAST WINDSOR: Yard sale to aid Haitian orphans, Japan

    Random Acts is spearheading the Hope to Haiti Project to help rebuild help orphans in Jacmel, Haiti. (Photo courtesy of Random Acts)

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Historic Thomas Titus gravesite rededicated

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Historic Thomas Titus gravesite rededicated

    Staff photos by Mary Brienza Descendent Lois Thompson Owens speaks a few words at the rededication ceremony of the gravesite.

  • Donations help make Stockton PTO event a success

    Donations help make Stockton PTO event a success

       Last weekend, the Stockton Borough School’s PTO held its ninth annual Pasta Dinner and Art Auction. The event at the historic Stockton Inn was a great success, due in no small part to the generosity of Stockton Inn owner Fred Strackhouse.    After the event the Stockton Inn donated the cost of the dinners, more than…

  • Two beautiful days!

    Ellen Pineno, Shad Fest coordinator Lambertville Area Chamber of Commerce    The 30th annual Shad Fest on April 30 and May 1 was two beautiful sunny days of festival fun. Visitors enjoyed everything the event had to offer; a great variety of artists and crafters, delicious food, fantastic live music, family fun and the wonderful shops…