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  • Fall Fete for Autism support set for Nov. 17

    PRINCETON — Global Communities of Support (GCoS) has announced its second annual Fall Fête, to be held on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village. This very special event will feature a cocktail reception and silent auction, followed by a seated dinner and cried auction, and will cap off with live entertainment…

  • Antonio D. Procaccini

    Longtime Princeton resident   Antonio D. Procaccini of Princeton died Wednesday at University Medical Center at Princeton. He was 91.    Born in Pettoranello Di Molise, Italy, Mr. Procaccini was a sergeant in the Italian Armed Forces serving from 1942 through 1946.    He emigrated from Italy to Princeton, where he resided since December, 1954. Mr. Procaccini’s lifelong…

  • Township Committee eyes affordable housing zone

    By Maria Prato-Gaines    CRANBURY — The Township Committee introduced an ordinance at a special meeting Nov. 1 to change the zoning of a site being eyed for affordable housing units.    If passed, the ordinance will change the current zoning on the housing site, 2665 Route 130, from a Highway/Commercial zone to a high-density Residential/Mount Laurel…

  • Oldies dance

       Friday, Nov. 16 — The River Line Ice Cream Parlor, 222 Farnsworth Ave., Bordentown, will host an oldies (50’s) dance from 7 to 10 p.m. with DJ Randy Now. There will be ice cream, drinks and old-fashioned shakes. There is no cover charge.    For more information, call 609-424-0044 or visit www.randynow.com.

  • Ann Marie Mowle

    PU secretary and bookkeeper     MONROE — Ann Marie Wetherell Mowle, a resident of Monroe Township for 23 years, died Nov. 1. She was 72.    Born and raised in Florham Park, she resided in West Windsor Township for 13 years before moving to the Rossmoor retirement community in Monroe.    Prior to retiring in 2004 after…

  • Planners to consider steep slopes proposal

    At 7:30 session tonight    A proposed ordinance establishing standards for construction on steep slopes is scheduled to be reviewed at tonight’s (Nov. 8) Hopewell Township Planning Board meeting.    The measure was introduced by a unanimous Township Committee vote Oct. 24. The measure is scheduled for a public hearing and adoption vote at the Nov. 26…

  • Bringing a piece of home overseas

    Student service project gathers items for troops by Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    War can be hard for a country awaiting good news, for the families left behind and especially for the soldiers, who quickly learn what is common in the states could be a luxury in the desert..    For the fourth consecutive year, a class…

  • Police honor two of their own

    Police honor two of their own

    Lawrence Patrolmen Christopher DiMeglio and Sean Kerins pose for a photo after receiving the Chief’s Achievement Award for 2006 and 2007 on Oct. 16.

  • Police collections to stuff bus

    By Audrey Levine Staff Writer    For one day, the big yellow school bus will not be filled with children.    Instead, Hillsborough police officers are hoping to make the bus overflow with items that can brighten the upcoming holiday season.    Officers will be stationed outside Hillsborough ShopRite on Saturday for “Stuff the Bus,” an event encouraging…