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  • LAWRENCE: Civic League seeks to develop Heritage Park

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Most Lawrence Township residents don’t know Heritage Park exists.     The park is tucked away at the edge of the Eggerts Crossing Village affordable housing development, but the Eggerts Crossing Civic League has been working hard for several years to develop the park.     That’s what civic league president…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Church looks to fight AIDS in Africa

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Church looks to fight AIDS in Africa

    Staff photo by John Keating. Toby Ilogu helps himself to the buffet.

  • SPRINGFIELD: Petition could undo ordinance

    Measure replaced police chief with public safety director By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    SPRINGFIELD — A petition to overturn an ordinance the Township Council passed in March probably will force the council to rescind the measure.    The petition, filed March 26, seeks to undo an ordinance that replaces the position of police chief with a…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Pair charged in assault

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    Trenton police arrested a suspect wanted in connection with an assault and robbery at a Docks Corner Road warehouse last month, but another suspect remains at large.    Dalord Dumas, 32, of Trenton, was taken into custody May 1 and charged with robbery and aggravated assault.    The charges stem from an…

  • HorseXpo held in Ringoes

    HorseXpo held in Ringoes

    Staff photos by Phil McAuliffe The Hunterdon Chamber of Commerce hosted the fourth annual New Jersey HorseXpo at the 4-H Fairgrounds in Ringoes May 2 and 3. There were many "horsey" activities.

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the May 7 edition

    By Nancy Mrzljak    The Chesterfield Township Public Education Fund’s Annual Golf Tournament, Dinner & Live Auction will be held today at Mercer Oaks in Princeton Junction. Go for the golf, dinner or both, and stay for the auction. This is the Chesterfield Township Education Fund’s only fundraiser. To date, the CPEF has expended over $200,000…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Swine flu case confirmed in Monmouth County

    By Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer     One of seven cases of swine flu in New Jersey was reported in Monmouth County.     According to Monmouth County Public Health Coordinator Mike Meddis, a 43-year-old woman joined the statewide cases of those infected with the H1N1 influenza April 30. As of press time Tuesday, there had…

  • ‘Exceptional educator’

    Victoria Marley, Lambertville     This is a letter to the editor, South Hunterdon Regional High School administration, school board and community:    After spending a year in her class, it seemed obvious that physical educator Renee LaGala would become a constant at South Hunterdon Regional High School. Her energy, fervor, and skill marked her as an…

  • LAWRENCE: Bike rodeo spurs safety

    St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center, a 166-licensed bed, not-for-profit, physical rehabilitation hospital in Lawrenceville, is hosting its annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo and SAFE KIDS Day on Saturday, May 9, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Its purpose is to provide children ages 3-12 and their families with an opportunity to learn about safety and prevention while…