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  • 2006 Cadillac CTS: Luxury sedan handles like sports car

    …the power plant was mated to a six-speed manual shift yes, a Caddy with a stick By: Mike Blake    The 2006 CTS is steeped in tradition, style and function, and while the CTS name really doesn’t indicate anything other than C-class Touring Sedan, it is a descendent of the Catera and the initials "CTS" are…

  • Robbers hit pharmacy

    Police are investigating a robbery that took place Monday at Jamesburg Drugs, in which assailants stole an unknown quantity of pills, police said. By: Leon Tovey    JAMESBURG — Police are investigating a robbery that took place Monday at Jamesburg Drugs on West Railroad Avenue, Detective Louis Ceras said.    Detective Ceras said Wednesday that at around…

  • Grant will help fund after-school program

    A $180,000 grant from the Juvenile Justice Commission will help keep Jamesburg students off the streets. By: Marisa Maldonado    JAMESBURG — Middle and high school students who need a place to go after school could have one as early as next month.    Jamesburg has received a $180,000 grant from the federal Juvenile Justice Commission to…

  • A common problem, urinary incontinence can be controlled

    The mindset of just living with urinary incontinence is unfortunate because it is a common problem which, in many cases, can be treated or cured By: Barry R. Rossman, M.D. in Collaboration with Gloria N. Beck    The loss of bladder control is a difficult subject for many patients to discuss with their doctor. Some people…

  • Borough eyes help

    Plans to seek special aid to offset 17.5 percent tax hike. By: Leon Tovey    JAMESBURG — Without state aid, Jamesburg taxpayers could see a 17.5 percent increase in municipal taxes this year under a preliminary 2006 budget adopted by the Borough Council on Wednesday.    The Borough Council voted 5-0 to introduce the $5.152 million municipal…

  • Enrichment summer school’s new focus

    New classes designed to give Monroe high school students a chance to get ahead for the next school year will replace the traditional summer school program. By: Marisa Maldonado    MONROE — Starting this July, remedial students won’t be the only ones to benefit from summer school.    A series of enrichment classes designed to give high…

  • Climbing higher

    HHS grad leads, by example, at black history program By: Katie Jasion    HIGHTSTOWN — High School alumna Janean Martin has risen to the top, in more ways than one.    Ms. Martin is a former U.S. Peace Corps member, fluent in French and Swahili and has also braved climbing one of the world’s highest mountains, Mount…

  • Princeton man held in Hamilton bank robbery

    Thomas Mauro was arrested at his Witherspoon Street home By: Marjorie Censer    Princeton Township resident Thomas Mauro, 52, of Witherspoon Street was arrested at his home Tuesday evening for a bank robbery committed in Hamilton on Sunday, a police spokesman said.    Mr. Mauro allegedly entered the Commerce Bank branch in the 2200 block of Route…

  • PHS boys hoops have come a long way

    By: Bob Nuse    EWING — When the Princeton High boys’ basketball team was 2-9 three weeks ago, the thought of playing for a championship probably never entered their minds.    But that was the point in the season where the Little Tigers began to put things together. And on Tuesday night, there they were, playing at…