Category: archives

  • Setting the agenda: Monroe groups looking to a prosperous new year

       MONROE — From the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission to the Friends of the Senior Center, all volunteers have their eyes on 2008.    For the library group, construction of a new addition could mean that some events are curtailed. Others, such as the Senior Center, are looking to continue serving the community as they always…

  • Towns get cash for road projects

    Cranbury, Jamesburg, Monroe to receive state grants By Davy James    Cranbury, Jamesburg and Monroe are getting some help to pay for street improvement projects.    The state Department of Transportation announced Dec. 27 that it will award $78.75 million in Municipal Aid grants to fund street improvement projects in towns throughout the state.    Cranbury will receive…

  • Things to Do

    Jan. 6    Dedication ceremony and reception: The South Brunswick Public Library, Kingston Lane, will dedicate and install the donated George Segal sculpture, “Couple Against a Gray Wall,” at 2 p.m. The program will also show the biographical video “George Segal, American Still Life.” For more information, call the library at 732-329-4000, ext. 7286.    George Segal:…

  • Career/connections job fair

        The Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a job fair on Tuesday, Jan. 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Rider University in Lawrence.    The Education and Workforce Development Committee of the MRCC will host seminars held throughout the day. The snow date is Jan. 9. Admission is free for attendees with…

  • Kerr family helped New Hope Arts

    Robin Larsen of New Hope Arts Inc.     I am very pleased to receive the support and kindness of the Kerr family in our project for New Hope Arts Inc.    In this season of giving, I wanted to thanks them for their special commitment and creativity.    Not only has Doro Kerr remained a constant supporter…

  • NBC girls win Molinelli Memorial Tournament

    By Sean Moylan, Sports Writer    People who knew John Molinelli Sr. remember him fondly as a caring and loving person who would spend much of his free time taking photos of his son Jeff’s Hopewell Valley High basketball team.    One night in 2004 Molinelli collapsed while taking pictures at one of his son’s games and…

  • Dorothy Gildea

       MANVILLE — Dorothy E. Gildea died Dec. 26 at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. She was 81.    Born in Scranton, Pa., she was a lifelong resident of Manville.    Mrs. Gildea was a homemaker.    Surviving are her husband, Frank Gildea of Manville; a daughter, Diane Wynn of Middlesex; a sister, Rose Calianno of Scranton, Pa.; one…

  • WW redevelopment meeting set for Jan. 10

    The Redevelopment Finance Committee of West Windsor Township will be holding a meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 10th, 2007 in Room C of the Municipal Building at 271 Clarksville Road. The next meeting of the committee will follow on Thursday, January 24th at 8:30 a.m.

  • Doris E. Lynch

       Doris E. Lynch, 80, died Saturday, Dec. 29, surrounded by her loving family and friends.    She was born in Newark on Dec. 26 and lived there until moving to South Brunswick in 1971. She worked at American Tag Co., where she met her late husband, john M. Lynch. She later worked at Rutgers Cook College…