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  • EAST WINDSOR: Man charged with assault

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer A township man remained in jail Thursday afternoon accused of assault after allegedly pointing an unregistered shotgun at his neighbor and her 10-year-old daughter.    Jonathan M. Zalk, 27, of Dennison Drive, was charged Monday with aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: A gift of music

    by Reem Nasr, Staff Writer    The South Brunswick Instrument Bank has a new way to give the gift of music.    The bank will now be accepting monetary donations in addition to old instruments for needy children.    In its third year, the bank relies on donated, used instruments that go to South Brunswick elementary school children…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: New survey shows drop in drug use

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    Drug use by Hillsborough High School students is down, according to the results of an anonymous survey on drug and alcohol use presented at Monday night’s Board of Education meeting. The results prompted board members to ask whether the district’s Random Drug Test policy impacted drug and alcohol use.    The…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: When Hillsborough was ‘Hitsville’

    HILLSBOROUGH: When Hillsborough was ‘Hitsville’

    Hillsborough resident Tony Camillo has written, produced or recorded some of the biggest musical performers of the last 30 years. Staff photos by John Patten

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Right place for artists, art lovers

    by John Saccenti, Managing Editor    When jurors look at submissions for the upcoming Celebrations! art show in South Brunswick, they won’t just be looking for experienced artists who have mastered their craft. Their criteria is broader than that.    ”One of the things we like is that we have experienced artists as well as people that…

  • New Snowboard/Ski Academy Launches – 365 days of Skiing per year

    By John Heitkemper John Heitkemper (503) 294-3010 ext 222 [email protected] WINDELLS ACCREDITED, NOW OFFERING YEAR-ROUND RIDING AND EDUCATION Windells Academy offers educational instruction, personalized tutoring, action sports coaching and unparalled facilities. MT HOOD, OR – July 2009 – The funnest place on earth, just became the smartest place on earth. Windells camp is now offering…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: When Hillsborough was ‘Hitsville’

    HILLSBOROUGH: When Hillsborough was ‘Hitsville’

    Mr. Camillo talks to singer Da Vido, for whom he is arranging and recording a new CD, in the studio.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Locals hospitalized after three-car crash

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Three Hillsborough residents were transported to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, in New Brunswick, with serious injuries after a three-vehicle head-on collision on Dukes Parkway West, between Route 206 and Roycefield Road, at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday.    Erin Markakis, 26, of Merritt Drive, was charged with driving while intoxicated after she…

  • MANVILLE: Claremont area focus of borough’s upcoming road overlay projects

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    The Department of Public Works (DPW) Committee has laid out plans for a 2009 Street Overlay Project with particular emphasis on those roads that were not repaired earlier because of the cleanup work being done by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the Rustic Mall.    According to DPW Director Phil…