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  • Library alternatives offered

    Other options than complete closure examined for Jamesburg library By: Bill Greenwood    JAMESBURG — The Jamesburg Public Library board of trustees is examining ways to remain in operation should voters decide in November to close the library.    If a referendum being considered by the Borough Council to close the library is approved, Library Director Cindy…

  • Two charged with assault; Men allegedly attacked police

    By: Lacey Korevec    Two Cranbury men were taken to Middlesex County Adult Correctional Center and released on bail after they allegedly attacked two police officers following a domestic dispute Wednesday night, police said.    Patrick Ward, 30, of Prospect Street, was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and obstructing administration…

  • Beyer proud of his team despite loss in states

    By: Ken Weingartner    The Monroe Township High baseball team lost 5-4 in eight innings to Wall in the opening round of the state playoffs Wednesday, but the Falcons’ effort won the admiration of coach Greg Beyer.    Wall, ranked No. 20 in the state and the second seed in Central Jersey Group III, broke a 2-2…

  • ‘Pork in all its tasty, succulent pigginess’

    Roast pork with herbs and baby peas is perfect for spring By: Faith Bahadurian    If you’re a vegetarian, don’t read this — it involves pork in all its tasty, succulent pigginess, as portrayed in a wonderful new book, "Pork & Sons," by French chef/restaurateur Stéphane Reynaud (Phaidon, 2007, $39.95). Originally published in France in 2005,…

  • Maselli, Knights set for state opener

    North baseball is CJ III top seed By: Bob Nuse    Kevin Maselli loves everything about where he is with the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North baseball team.    He loves batting in the middle of a lineup that has good hitters in front of him and behind him.    He loves playing in the middle of an outfield…

  • Area to celebrate Memorial Day

    Annual parade to combine fun and honoring deceased soldiers By: Bill Greenwood    The Jamesburg Patriotic Committee wants to make sure Monroe and Jamesburg residents who attend this year’s 124th annual Memorial Day parade have the time of their lives while honoring who have died serving their country.    "We want people when they come to our…

  • Ricky

    Ricky, a very sweet and friendly 2-year-old male Beagle mix, is in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, Princeton’s animal shelter, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Ricky" or another cat or dog, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html

  • South wins, PHS falls in rivalry matches

    Little Tigers tennis eyeing return By: Justin Feil    West Windsor-Plainsboro South topped an old sectional rival, East Brunswick, for its third straight Central Jersey Group IV boys’ tennis crown Monday.    At the same time in the Group III final, Princeton High School was losing in a budding sectional rivalry to Moorestown.    Princeton was seeded fifth…

  • Area photographers show their stuff

    Cranbury Digital Camera Club showcasing photography through Sunday By: Lacey Korevec    Residents are running out of time to view 100 photos, taken by members of the Cranbury Digital Camera Club, on display at Princeton Alliance Church in Plainsboro.    The show, which opened with an artist reception March 2 and will close Sunday, is the first…