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  • "Boy Who Cried Wolf" Offers Lesson in Honesty at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre March 27

    "Boy Who Cried Wolf" Offers Lesson in Honesty at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre March 27

    Pictured in “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” are, from left, Maggie Roop, Thomas Nowlin, David Janeski, Eddie Tavares, and Billy Christopher Maupin. Photo by Jay Paul.

  • Take Off with MCCC Flight Instructors to Benefit Flight Team

    By Saveria Symons Take Off with MCCC Flight Instructors to Benefit Flight Team West Windsor, NJ –   Mercer County Community College’s aviation faculty and flight instructors will take to the skies for a good cause at Community Flight Fairs on Saturday, April 10 and Saturday, May 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., departing from…

  • MANVILLE: Extensive flooding leads to evacuations

    MANVILLE: Extensive flooding leads to evacuations

    UPDATED 8:38 p.m.: Manville School District announced a two-hour delayed opening for all schools Monday morning.    7:34 p.m.: Director of Emergency Management Ken Otrimski said while the Millstone River is receding, the emergency shelter at the VFW will stay open Sunday night.    "We were an island until 2 p.m.," he said. The only way in…

  • MANVILLE: Extensive flooding leads to evacuations

    MANVILLE: Extensive flooding leads to evacuations

    Flooding on streets below North Fifth Avenue blocked access to North Main Street. Staff photo by John Patten

  • MANVILLE: Extensive flooding leads to evacuations

    MANVILLE: Extensive flooding leads to evacuations

    Flooding on streets below North Fifth Avenue blocked access to North Main Street. Staff photo by John Patten

  • HAR SINAI GETS "SERIOUS" ABOUT COEN BROTHERS’ MOVIE

    By Har Sinai Temple COEN BROTHER’S FILM SCREENING, DISCUSSION AND DINNER AT HAR SINAI        Three Generations of Rabbis and two generations of Cantors examine "A Serious Man" HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP – Three generations of rabbis and two generations of cantors will lead an evening of film, dinner and discussion around Joel and Ethan Coen’s Oscar-nominated…

  • Susan Byrne awarded PhD.

    Susan Byrne awarded PhD.

    By Richard Byrne Susan Byrne was awarded a PhD in Immunology from the University of Chicago in March. Susan is a graduate of  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as Hillsborough’s Triangle, Middle and High Schools. While in High School, Susan served as an EMT with the Hillsborough Rescue Squad. Susan is continuing Post-Doctoral research at…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Borough has new and old Webmasters

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN —The borough has a new Webmaster but is also keeping the former one for an additional month to help with the transition.    The Borough Council on March 1unanimously approved awarding a yearlong contract to Gary Stevens, of Mercer Street, the man who built the Downtown Hightstown organization’s Web site.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: One officer faces charges; another was paid $275,000-plus to stay home

    By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — Two local police officers recently found themselves in serious trouble.    One is due in court next week on charges that include false imprisonment. The other has reached a settlement with the borough after having been paid more than $275,000 in salary and benefits while on paid suspension since…