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EAST WINDSOR: Ross Dress store opens
Submitted photo. East Windsor Mayor Janice Mironov and other local officials join the Ross Dress for Less grand opening on Saturday.
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CRANBURY: Town to host National Night Out
By Amy Batista, Special Writer CRANBURY — Several local police departments will be participating in National Night Out on Aug. 5 as they join thousands of other communities across the nation to heighten crime awareness and enhance community relations. Cranbury Township will be hosting its second National Night Out co-sponsored by Cranbury F.O.P. Lodge No.…
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New Class of Water Main Enters Princeton
Richard Barnes VOORHEES, N.J. (July 16, 2014) – Old six and four inch, unlined, cast iron water mains that have delivered water to Princeton’s homes and businesses since the early 1900s are making way for new, eight-inch, cement-lined ductile iron mains. Along Dickenson Street, between Alexander Street and University Place; and on Random Road, between…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local Muslims pray for Mid-East peace
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor SOUTH BRUNSWICK — As the bloody body count continues to rise in the Middle East, locals with ties to the region are praying for a peaceful end to the conflict. "It is heartbreaking for everyone," South Brunswick resident Hanan Shaban, 40, said this week." Ms. Shaban was born in…
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CRANBURY: Arts Council travels ‘Under the Sea’
Play featured young people between second and ninth grades By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer The Cranbury Arts Council Theatre Summer Program traveled down ‘under the sea’ Friday for its annual summer musical, performing songs from The Little Mermaid Junior, based on the 2008 Broadway Musical at the Cranbury School. About 30 kids, in their fishiest…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Private students lack busing contract
By Ed Birch, Special Writer Nineteen families from the South Brunswick community have been notified by the Board of Education that, at present, the district would be unable to provide round trip transportation for their children to St. Paul’s Catholic School in Princeton. The district provided these families with the legal notice of the change…
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CRANBURY: Bicyclist critical after being hit by truck
By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer CRANBURY — An unidentified man was listed in critical condition after he was struck on July 17 while riding his bicycle on Route 130, according to a press release from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. At approximately 3:34 p.m., the man was struck by a commercially owned 2006 International…
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EAST WINDSOR: Scooper’s adds bakery
By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Scooper’s Gourmet Ice Cream store has expanded this year and is now featuring baked goods for its customers. Scooper’s Gourmet Ice Cream officially opened under new ownership in May 2013 in the Wawa Shopping Center at 104 Hickory Corner Road. Dawn Martin and Jayson Nardoza, of West…
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CRANBURY: Turnpike crash injures Maryland couple
By Amy Batista, Special Writer CRANBURY — A four-vehicle accident on the New Jersey Turnpike Saturday seriously injured a Maryland couple, according to police. According to state police, the accident occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes at mile marker 72.1 on July 19. Police said the accident started after a motorcycle tried…
