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  • LAMBERTVILLE: Parking decision possible in March

    One-month delay of the council’s vote on free holiday parking By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Objections from the business community led to a one-month delay of the City Council’s vote to abolish free holiday parking.    The vote has been rescheduled for the council’s next meeting March 15.    The council will not open the…

  • Eastern Alliance Alpaca Sale Rescheduled for Sat March 13, 2010
  • St.Patrick’s Day Dinner/Dance

    By Stan Nosal The VFW in South Brunswick  is holding its annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner/Dance on March 6th, (3–7p.m.) at Post 9111, Henderson Rd.  Dinner will include Corned Beef and Cabbage with all the fixins, Beer, Coffee, Tea and Soda included.  DJ Bruce will provide music for dancing and listening pleasure. Come and celebrate,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Study to examine sharing court costs with Montgomery

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer In keeping with the goal of regionalizing and consolidating in an attempt to reduce costs for taxpayers, the Township Committee unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday to begin a cost benefit analysis to determine the feasibility of combining municipal court services with Montgomery Township. "We are joining Montgomery to look at…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Foundation to help food pantry

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    The South Brunswick Food Pantry has long relied on help from the community to serve those in need throughout the township. But from March 1 through April 30, donations to the pantry will take on an extra significance.    The Feinstein Foundation, an anti-hunger charity based in Rhode Island, runs an…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter

    A 17-year-old boy was referred to the Somerset County prosecutor’s office for several counts of car burglary, at 7:04 p.m. Feb. 16, after admitting to the thefts, police said. At the time of the confession, he was being questioned regarding marijuana possession, police said. He was released to his father’s custody after processing. Thomas Bohn…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Prosecutor says woman in fatal car accident admits being on Ambien

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — The local woman charged with vehicular homicide in a recent car accident that killed a well-known disabled man riding a specially designed tricycle has admitted to be under the influence of a popular insomnia medication, according to the Mercer County prosecutor’s office.    Margaret Corrigan, 55, of Harding…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: North Union Street improvements are Tuesday topic

    Pre-construction meeting 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Justice Center By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — City officials and an engineer plan to meet next week with residents of North Union Street to obtain their input on proposed road improvements.    Residents can speak with officials in the pre-construction meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 2,…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: EWR School District could lose $3 million

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    If state aid to schools winds up being cut 15 percent as Gov. Chris Christie recently warned it might, the East Windsor Regional School District almost certainly would be looking at teacher layoffs and cuts in educational programs, according to interim Superintendent Michael Dzwonar.    ”If we’re talking 15 percent, that’s…