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  • Murder trial of local man to begin

    Samander Dabas is charged with first-degree murder By: Paul Koepp    Opening arguments were expected to begin today (Thursday) in the murder trial of a Kendall Park man accused of running over his wife with the couple’s minivan in the South Brunswick Square Mall in 2004.    Jury selection started May 8 and was still ongoing Wednesday…

  • 2007 Summer Previews — JUNE 22-28

    A special section to save for a season of theater, music, film, dance, art, opera, festivals, family fare and more JUNE 22-28 STAGE New Jersey Opera, Summer Season Previews: Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton, June 22, 7 p.m.; West Windsor Arts Council, Nassau Park Pavilion, tent behind Panera Bread, West Windsor, June 23,…

  • Vikings eye CJ IV glory

    By: Sean Richards    Fresh off tremendous dual-meet regular seasons in which both the boys and girls won Greater Middlesex Conference Red Division championships, the South Brunswick High School track and field teams are locked and loaded for the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV sectionals, which will be held Friday and Saturday at Hillsborough High.    The…

  • Police search for flasher

    Local man exposed himself to women in two neighborhoods By: Paul Koepp    Police are searching for a man who they say exposed himself in recent weeks to women living in two housing developments,    The incidents took place in the Royal Oaks Apartment Complex off Henderson Road and the Whispering Woods development off Route 1 north,…

  • Obituaries

    From the May 24 edition Earl Gordon    BORDENTOWN — Earl Gordon died Friday at the age of 87.    A lifetime resident of Bordentown, he was the son of the late Roy L and Elizabeth South Gordon, and the stepson of the late Ethel Gordon.    Mr. Gordon was a World War II veteran having served in…

  • Millstone adopts municipal budget

    By: Rebecca Weltmann    With a vote of 4-1, the Millstone Township Committee approved the municipal budget of about $7.3 million at its meeting on May 16. Mayor Nancy Grbelja said she was pleased with the new budget, particularly since it did not raise this year’s taxes.    "I’m very pleased with the budget that the township…

  • Schools take steps to keep students safe

    Woods Road staff takes CERT training. By: Eileen Oldfield    In the wake of the May 9 and May 17 threats at the high school and the extra security measures put in place by the school, parents may ask the ultimate "what-if" question: What if an emergency should happen at a Hillsborough school?    Students and parents…

  • Zenda takes a lickin’ and keeps on tickin’

    By: Rich Fisher    NORTH BRUNSWICK — Zach Zenda missed out on all the fun of the soccer tournaments after breaking a leg with four games left in the regular season.    But the gutsy junior helped the Viking lacrosse team get a leg up on St. Joe’s Sunday.    As the clock ran down on the first…

  • Honoring the fallen

    South Brunwick VFW to hold Memorial Day service By: Paul Koepp    The town will come together Monday to salute the fallen, as well as current veterans.    Mayor Frank Gambatese will present a key to the township at the VFW’s Memorial Day service to U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Brian Ticson, who was born and raised in…