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  • Feds OK GSA depot purchase plan

    Agree to use $17.5 million for cleanup By Audrey Levine Staff Writer    The federal government’s General Services Administration has agreed to place the $17.5 million Hillsborough Township and Somerset County will jointly pay to purchase the 438-acre Belle Mead Depot on Mountainview Road into escrow accounts to fund the cleanup of the contamination on the…

  • 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.

  • Residents discuss impact of proposed sound barrier

    Long Acres neighborhood has wanted barrier for 20 years By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Bob and Janice Heyner have lived with the noise of I-95 for the 24 years they have owned their home on West Long Drive in the Long Acres neighborhood.    And for the past 18 years, the Heyners and their neighbors in…

  • Movie Times

    For the week of Oct. 19-25 Movies and times are valid from Oct. 19-25. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. EAST BRUNSWICK MEGA MOVIES AT BRUNSWICK SQUARE (732-651-6342): Rendition (R) Fri.-Thurs. 1:15, 4:05, 7, 9:45. The Comebacks (PG13) Fri., Mon.-Thurs. 2:30, 4:45, 6:55,…

  • Grand marshal thanks parade organizers

    David Addis, M.D., of Bordentown To the editor: I would like to use this opportunity to thank the 325th Anniversary Committee and the Parade Committee for bestowing on me the opportunity to be one of the grand marshals. Such an honor was both gratifying and humbling.    I found the reaction of the public in the…

  • Second doubles team steps up

    GIRLS TENNIS By Mike Molaro, Sports Writer        Sometimes a spark comes from the most surprising places.    With both second doubles players out of the lineup, the Lawrence High School girl’s soccer squad defeated visiting Hightstown, 4 ½ – ½ last Friday.    Freshman Eva Szysko and junior Anna Janusz came through with a clutch 6-4,…

  • Darwin W. Kieffer Jr.

       HAMILTON — Darwin W. “Bill” Kieffer Jr., 83, died Oct. 9 at Fox Chase Cancer Center at St. Francis Hospital, Trenton.    Born in Trenton, son of the late Darwin W. Sr. and Mary Eberle Kieffer, he was a lifelong area resident.    A graduate of Trenton High School Class of 1942, Mr. Kieffer served with the…

  • Cardinals are no longer sidelined

    Cardinals are no longer sidelined

    RCS Lawrence’s Will Nahan lifts Dan Albi after helped make a tackle as Lawrence shut out Nottingham on Saturday. Staff photo by Robyn C. Stein.

  • Baroni team best for district

    Shirley Osipov, of Monmouth Junction To the editor:     I have known Bill Baroni for more than seven years and I have never met a politician who works as hard as him. Mr. Baroni has always been an active member of our community. He is constantly reaching out to his constituents and most importantly easily…