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  • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding Keeps Senior Lunch Program Open in North Brunswick

    By DHSS American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding Keeps Senior Lunch Program Open in North Brunswick   NORTH BRUNSWICK – Health and Senior Services Commissioner Heather Howard today met with seniors and local officials at the North Brunswick Senior Center to discuss the local impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) on senior…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Unity Day canceled

    Expectation of heavy rains forces town to pull the plug    The township’s annual Community Unity Day festival has been canceled due to expected inclmenent weather.    It will not be rescheduled.    The event had been scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, noon to 5 p.m. in Woodlot Park. A blood drive scheduled for the Community Center that…

  • Western Play Makes Its Debut at NJ Rep

    Western Play Makes Its Debut at NJ Rep

    Natalie Wilder, Michael Irvin Pollard, & Christian Pedersen in Dead Ringer

  • EAST WINDSOR: Experience versus new voices in township race

    Five candidates participate in forum    HIGHTSTOWN — It was more than a decade of experience pitted against a call to end 15 years of one-party rule Tuesday when the five candidates vying for three seats on the East Windsor Township Council met in a candidates’ forum at Hightstown High School.    The election is Nov. 3…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Ex-EW PAL director sentenced to three years

    Fiore guilty of bribery, conspiracy By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    TRENTON — The former executive director of the East Windsor Police Athletic League, who was convicted over the summer of defrauding the organization, was sentenced this week to three years in state prison.    John Fiore, 63, of Allentown, also was permanently barred from seeking public…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Gun charges added to EB robbery arrest

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    An East Brunswick man was charged with a South Brunswick burglary in which he allegedly stole 11 handguns, one of which was used in an East Brunswick robbery.    Jeffery Domanski, 29, of East Brunswick, was charged with burglary and theft from a house on Dunham’s Corner Road at noon Friday.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Administrator hiring imminent

    By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor     HIGHTSTOWN – The borough could hire a new administrator as early as next week.     The Borough Council has scheduled a special meeting for 7 p.m. Thursday for the specific purpose of holding an executive session to discuss personnel, after which action might be taken. Councilman and search committee…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: EWRSD tentative teacher contract in place

    Holdup included ethics claim filed against school board member By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    After more than a month of impasse that sparked some bitter feelings and prompted a rally in support of the teachers union this week, the East Windsor Education Association has signed a memorandum of agreement with the regional school board on…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Candidates offer views on township economic plan

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    They agree that recreational opportunities are plentiful, but the four candidates for Township Committee differ in their views over the effectiveness of Hillsborough’s newly created, and often praised, Economic Action Plan.    Republican incumbents Carl Suraci and Bob Wagner are running against Democrats Jim Farley and William Rossi for two three-year…