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  • Rug mill law OK’d despite opposition

    Landowner rep indicates proposal still won’t work despite concessions By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN – The Borough Council this week approved an ordinance that would allow the redeveloper of the rug mill to make a payment in lieu of nearby municipal construction and potentially benefit from a controversial tax abatement program.    Afterward, a representative…

  • Rethinking Retirement

    Rethinking Retirement

    Activities and services abound at the Princeton Senior Resource Center By Dana Beck    THE life of a retiree can sound as glamorous as that of a movie star: weekly golf outings or bridge circles, winters in balmy Florida or sunny Arizona, travel to exotic locales with no kids in tow or responsibilities at work demanding…

  • Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll

    Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll

    Photo courtesy of Your Special Image Photography Ewing resident Chris Mayes, 54, plays with country rock band SunDog.

  • Flies, Squats and Curls

    Incorporating weight training into your workout routine adds health benefits that cardio alone can’t provide. By Lauren Brown    WHEN it comes to exercise, it’s never too late to start a workout routine. For me, physical fitness has always been important — as a preteen I was a gymnast, throughout junior high and high school distance…

  • Old Lambertville HS comes alive in spooky film

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Ghost stories about the ruins of the old Lambertville High School are plentiful, but until now they were spread mainly by word of mouth and a magazine devoted to the paranormal.    Friday night, the abandoned building and its ghostly legend will come alive on the screen when a…

  • Raiders rally to beat North

    Banaciski scores three TDs in win by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    A halftime wakeup call and a few key adjustments were just what the Hillsborough High football team needed to defeat North Hunterdon Friday night at Noonan Field.    Trailing 10-0 after a first half in which they were completely outplayed, the Raiders returned to their…

  • Yoga for Parkinson’s

    Yoga for Parkinson’s

    Karin Steinhaus, yoga instructor at Princeton Center for Yoga & Health

  • Downtown parking changes on the way

    By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — Responding to complaints from some businesspeople, the borough plans to double the permitted parking time for patrons in two downtown lots from two to four hours and increase the number of permit spaces for business owners and employees.    But on-street two-hour limits will remain the same.    Those recommendations…

  • Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll

    Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll

    Phil Gambetta, 59, also plays with country rock band the SunDogs.