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  • Princeton HealthCare System Foundation Awards Grants for Community Health Projects

    The Princeton HealthCare System (PHCS) Foundation will hold its Sixth Annual Grant Award Reception on Wednesday, February 6, to announce $2.63 million in grants for innovative projects spearheaded by PHCS physicians and staff designed to strengthen the delivery of health care. The reception takes place from 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at University Medical Center…

  • University Medical Center at Princeton Honored for Vision Care Program

    Program Offers Free Vision Care Services to Medically Underserved in Mercer County University Medical Center at Princeton (UMCP) has received a statewide Community Outreach Award for a program that provides vision care services for medically underserved people in Mercer County. UMCP’s "Community Visions Services Outreach Program" was recognized by the Health Research and Educational Trust…

  • Viola W. Tornquist

       HIGHTSTOWN — Viola W. Tornquist, 84, died Tuesday at the Elms of Cranbury.    Born in Suffield, Conn., she was a lifelong Hightstown resident.    She was formerly employed by Native Lace Works of Hightstown, and she retired as a secretary and assistant purchasing agent for NL Industries of East Windsor. She was a member of the…

  • Flower sale at church

       Saint Andrew’s Church in Lambertville will hold its annual spring flower sale the next two weekends.    Flowers will go on sale on the church grounds during a flea market Saturday, March 15.    The sale will continue Sunday March 16, from noon to 3 p.m.; Friday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; and Saturday,…

  • PU eating club president’s trial date set on liquor charge

    By Katie Wagner, Staff Writer    The trial for a Princeton University student, who has been charged with serving alcohol to minors and maintaining a nuisance, has been scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday in the Princeton Borough Municipal Court.    The charges were filed against William Scharf, former president of the Charter Club, following the borough’s investigation…

  • Richard Charles Rowley

       Richard Charles Rowley, 77, of Pennington, died March 10 at Lawrenceville Nursing and Rehab.    Born in Trenton, Mr. Rowley was a lifelong area resident. He retired after 25 years of service with Addressagraph Multigraph in Trenton.    Predeceased by his parents William V. and Elizabeth V. Cook Rowley, his wife Geraldine Lippincott Rowley, a brother William…

  • ‘GREEN’ is topic of power lunch

    March 20 at Greenacres Country Club    The Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce will feature “Green” at its General Membership “Power Luncheon” on March 20 at the Greenacres Country Club.    Sponsored by PSE&G, the theme will be centered around how the business community can do its part in becoming more environmentally responsible. With that, there will…

  • Dorothy Stults Blair

       Dorothy Stults Blair, 101, of Manasquan, died Friday, March 14. after a brief stay at Sunnyside Manor, Wall Township.    Ms. Blair spent her summers in Manasquan from 1929, before moving permanently in 1952. Born to Albert H. and Eudora Mount Stults, Prospect Plains, she was the eldest of five children.    She graduated from Jamesburg High…

  • Cranbury unveils affordable housing units

    Cranbury unveils affordable housing units

    Staff photo by John Keating, Sally Shakun tours one of the new homes.