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  • Winter holiday open house

       Sunday, Dec. 16 — The Fernbrook Farm will have a winter holiday open house at 2 p.m. at their location at 150 Georgetown Road, Chesterfield Township. The event will be part of the farm’s Family Program series. Families will be able to take an easy interpretive walk around the farm and through the woods. Visitors…

  • Howard O. LeShaw

       Howard O. LeShaw, 87, died Monday, Nov. 10, in New Brunswick.    Born in New York City, he was a former resident of Bergenfield and Monmouth Beach. Mr. LeShaw was a graduate of Trenton State College and was an accountant. He was an Army veteran of World War II and Korea.    He is survived by his…

  • Editorial – ‘Taste’ event packs in people

    Editorial – ‘Taste’ event packs in people

    unknown Photo by Garrison Photography — Mario Mangone, owner of Chamber’s Walk Cafe, on Main Street, serves up his restaurant’s creamed cauliflower during "Taste of Lawrenceville," on Sunday, Oct. 14 at The Lawrenceville School.

  • Mattie H. Pouncy

    Former Princeton resident     AUSTELL, Ga. — Mattie Hunter Pouncy, formerly of Princeton, died Wednesday at a hospice in Austell. She was 83.    She lived in Princeton from 1972 to 2002 and then moved to Atlanta.    Author of a self-published novel, “Reach a Little Deeper,” Mrs. Pouncy taught elementary school and special education classes in…

  • More than $9 million has been donated to help fund the construction of CentraState Healthcare System’s new Ambulatory Campus.

    The roster of top supporters for this record-breaking fundraising effort include … • The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation of New York, which contributed more than $2.1 million • Robert and Donna O’Donnell, a Millstone couple who donated $1.5 million • Anonymous donors, who contributed $1.5 million • OceanFirst Bank Foundation, which donated $300,000—the largest gift…

  • Email threats to PU students reported

    PRINCETON — Four officers of Princeton University’s Anscombe Society, a student organization of conservative-minded students regarding sexuality, and politics professor Robert George received threatening emails Wednesday from off-campus email addresses, The Daily Princetonian reported. The five individuals received identical messages telling them they would “suffer,” and ordering them to “shut the f— up”. The email…

  • Anna Ralston Blackwell Edling

       Anna Ralston Blackwell Edling, 97, of Goodland, Kan., died Dec. 11 at Wheat Ridge Acres Retirement Community in Goodland.    The memorial service and interment will be in Hopewell Township, after Christmas at a date not yet determined.    Born March 26, 1910, in Glenmore (Hopewell Township), she was the daughter of Clifton Warren Blackwell and Sadie…

  • Agnes D. Kistler

       Agnes D. Kistler, 88, of Monmouth Junction, died Sunday, Dec. 9, at the University Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Hazleton, Pa., and a Monmouth Junction resident for over 55 years, Ms. Kistler retired in 1981 from New Brunswick Children’s Coat Factory with over 24 years of service. She was an active member of several…

  • BREAKING NEWS: Twin Rivers incumbents re-elected

       EAST WINDSOR — The makeup of the Twin Rivers Homeowners Association board of directors will remain the same through next year.    Incumbents Rodger Frey, Joseph Molinari, and Lori Vono defeated their challengers Al Wally, Gus Elsworth, and Steve Commer by about a 3-1 margin each, according to preliminary election results tabulated Thursday by the East…