Category: archives

  • ‘Persepolis’

    The story of a rebellious young woman during a repressive regime in Iran is told is the graphic style of the novels from which it came. By Elise Nakhnikian    Speaking truth to power is never easy, but when you live under a totalitarian regime, simply saying what you think in public can be a heroic…

  • Princeton Area Libraries

    Mary Jacobs Memorial Library Branch of the Somerset County Library 64 Washington Street Rocky Hill, NJ 08553 (609) 924-7073 www.somerset.lib.nj.us Hours: Mon.-Thu. 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sat. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; (summer Sat. until 12:30 p.m.) Library Director: Helen Morris Special programs: Programs for toddlers and children’s storytime. Registration required for all programs.…

  • Allentown Area Police Departments

    Allentown Police Department 8 N. Main St./PO Box 487 Allentown, NJ 08501 Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (609) 259-3491 Director of Public Safety: Harvey Morrell New Jersey State Police 1400 Negron Drive Hamilton, NJ 08691 Emergency: 911 or (609) 448-0073 Non-emergency: (609) 584-5000 Area served: Millstone Township, Roosevelt Borough, Upper Freehold Township, Allentown, and Englishtown Station Commander:…

  • Bordentown Area Houses of Worship

    American Presbyterian Church 39 Park Street Bordentown, NJ 08505 (609) 298-9227 www.americanpresbyterianchurch.org Pastor: The Rev. Allen V. Wagner Denomination: American Presbyterian Worship service: Sunday, 11 a.m. Sunday School: 10 a.m. Christ Episcopal Church 130 Prince Street Bordentown, NJ 08505 (609) 298-2348 Pastor: Richard Benedict Worship services: Sunday, 8, 10:15 a.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m. Child care…

  • Lambertville/Bucks County Area Libraries

    Free Library of New Hope and Solebury Bucks County Library System 93 West Ferry Street New Hope, PA 18938 (215) 862-2330 www.buckslib.org Hours: Mon.-Wed. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Thurs.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Librarian: Carolyn Dechert Library card requirements: ID showing county residency; $20 per year for non-county residents Hunterdon County Library Headquarters 314 Route 12 Flemington,…

  • South Brunswick Area Police Departments

    Jamesburg Police Department 131 Perrineville Rd. Jamesburg, NJ 08831 Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (732) 521-0011 Monroe Township Police Department 3 Municipal Plaza Monroe, NJ 08831 Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (732) 521-0222 South Brunswick Township Police Department 1 Police Plaza Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852 Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (732) 329-4646  

  • Cranbury/Hightstown Houses of Worship

    Beth El Synagogue 50 Maple Stream Road East Windsor, NJ 08520 (609) 443-4454 www.bethel.net Rabbi: Jay M. Kornsgold Cantor: Larry I. Brandspiegel Denomination: Conservative Judaism Worship services: various, see Web Religious School: K-12 grades Calvary Assembly of God Bank & Mechanic streets Hightstown, NJ 08520 (609) 443-8348 Pastor: The Rev. Daniel R. Schafer Denomination: Assembly…

  • Skillman Village project reopened for developers’ qualifications

    Montgomery Township has reopened its Request for Qualifications for the Skillman Village redevelopment Project, citing the fluctuating real estate market and the time elapsed since its review of submissions from six developers 14 months ago. In a statement released today, the township stated that all six "short-listed" developers are being asked to reaffirm their interest in the project…

  • Mabel D. Lockyer

    Longtime Princeton resident     Mabel Doris Lockyer of Princeton died Sunday at University Medical Center at Princeton. She was 89.    Born in Patterson, she was a resident of Princeton over 60 years, most recently at Acorn Glen assisted living community.    She graduated from Pratt Institute as an interior designer and subsequently became affiliated with Nassau…