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  • CRANBURY: Monroe students ‘make the cut’

    CRANBURY: Monroe students ‘make the cut’

    Submitted photo. Sisters Emily and Erica Turcus each donated around 10 inches of their hair to the cause.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Crossroads schools honor eighth grade

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Crossroads schools honor eighth grade

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer The Crossroads Middle Schools communities recognized students moving on to South Brunswick High School during two separate ceremonies in the high school gym Monday night. Overflow crowds of friends and family members attended each of the ceremonies. "Your hearts are bursting with pride as (your children) complete another milestone in…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Graduation 2014

    HIGHTSTOWN: Graduation 2014

    HHS holds ceremonies at Sun National Bank Center By Ed Birch. Special Writer TRENTON — Hightstown High School celebrated its 100th Annual Commencement at the Sun Bank Center in Trenton for a class of 332 graduates on Tuesday. "This has truly been a memorable year as my first year as principal of this great school,"…

  • CRANBURY: Monroe students ‘make the cut’

    CRANBURY: Monroe students ‘make the cut’

    By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer CRANBURY — If the heat and humidity weren’t enough of an indication, summer is officially here, which means raised hemlines, plenty of sunblock, and, for 30 little girls in Monroe Township, shorter ponytails. On June 17, the girls, all students at Woodland Elementary School, came to town to get…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Greenbrook has spelling champ

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Greenbrook has spelling champ

    Fifth grader bangs out ‘Superfluous’ By Ed Birch, Special Writer Riya Patel, a fifth grader at Greenbrook Elementary School, did better than anyone expected her to do in a recent Spelling Bee competition amongst state schools. The 11-year-old, who is a resident of Monmouth Junction, is in Mrs. Abby’s class in the Kendall Park School.…

  • CRANBURY: GRADUATION 2014

    CRANBURY: GRADUATION 2014

    Ed Birch photo. Superintendent Susan Genco and Vice Principal Michele Waldron presented diplomas to graduating eigth grade students Tuesday night.

  • James H. Caulfield Joins Peapack-Gladstone Bank

    James H. Caulfield Joins Peapack-Gladstone Bank

    By Rosanne Schwab Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market:  PGC) and Peapack-Gladstone Bank announce the appointment of James H. Caulfield to the position of Senior Managing Director and Trust Officer, Wealth Management. Mr. Caulfield will be instrumental in growing the Bank’s wealth management business providing personalized client service while guiding new and existing clients through…

  • Gary Forshner of Stark & Stark Named Chair of Land Use Section

    Gary Forshner of Stark & Stark Named Chair of Land Use Section

    By Leslie Wells Stark & Stark announces that Gary S. Forshner has been named chair of the Land Use Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA). Mr. Forshner is a shareholder and member of Stark & Stark’s Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use Group. His practice includes representing national, international and local developers…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Graduation 2014