Category: archives

  • ALLENTOWN: Track teams building for future

    By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Allentown High School girls’ track team has already proven it can be competitive. In time, coach Jackie Mulryne hopes her girls can show the other teams in the Colonial Valley Conference they can excel.     “I’m hoping to be comparable to last year (when Allentown was 5-5 in…

  • Seniors Struggling With Bill Payment And Managing Life Tasks…Now Have Help

    By Craig Wolters Press Release     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Craig Wolters Office: 973-383-6285                                     Email [email protected] Seniors Struggling With Bill Payment And Managing Life Tasks…Now Have Help! Newton, NJ – April 9, 2009 – Decisions, Bill Payment & More has commenced operations to assist struggling seniors write monthly bills. As an aging population…

  • MANVILLE: Corrected test scores give passing grades to local schools

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer br>    The state standardized test scores are tallied, and the results show all four Manville Schools made state-set benchmarks on 2007’s standardized tests.    Scores released earlier this year designated two schools, Weston School and Alexander Batcho Intermediate School, as failing to reach the testing benchmarks.    However, the first reports did…

  • CRANBURY: Giving police a wider berth

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — Starting next month, if drivers see an emergency vehicle’s lights flashing from the shoulder of the road, they will have three options: move over to the fast lane, slow down or receive a hefty ticket.    That’s due to recent “Move Over” legislation, which asks drivers to be wary…

  • CRANBURY: Democrats seek candidates

    Pari Stave won’t seek re-election By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — The deadline to register for primary elections came and went, leaving the two Republican candidates poised and ready for the coming campaign season and the Democratic Party without any candidates.    Republican candidates Jay Taylor and Dan Mulligan, two Cranbury residents who’ve become regular…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Police Beat

       Theresa Herrera, 50, of Twin Rivers Drive, was charged April 1 with making a false report to police.    Police said Ms. Herrera reported her vehicle had been stolen after learning that it had been in a one-car crash in Elizabeth. Police said their investigation found that Ms. Herrera had actually lent the vehicle to the…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Council changes stance again on EDC meetings

    Requirement to meet once a month remains By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — After a six-week-long back and forth, the Borough Council seemed to settle its debate this week on how often the Economic Development Committee should be required to meet, defeating an ordinance that would have lightened the load by a 5-1 vote.…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Zingaro helps baseball post first victory in 1-2 week

    By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Robbinsville High School baseball team was defeated by Notre Dame, 9-3, in the season opener on Wednesday, April 1.     Fred Ulisse had three hits, a run and RBI for Robbinsville. Steve Kowalski had two hits. Rob Zingaro and Ryan Leader both had a hit and a run…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Future schools director talks to his neighbors

    ROBBINSVILLE: Future schools director talks to his neighbors

    Phil McAuliffe Steven Mayer attended a meet-and-greet session April 1 at Robbinsville High School. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe