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  • LETTERS

    Doria bill is flawed To the editor:     The quotation of my words used in the Dec. 23 edition of The Cranbury Press were taken from comments made by me on the proposed legislation known as the Doria bill. They were taken out of context from comments on several condominium practices that were not adequately…

  • Frances Sabatino

       Frances Seaman Brekke Sabatino, 88, of Concord, N.C., died Saturday, Dec. 31, at her home after a period of declining health.    She was born on Nov. 22, 1917, in Brooklyn, N.Y. She was a registered nurse for 40 years, working for various nursing homes, clinics and hospitals in various states throughout her career. She was…

  • West Windsor to vote on stormwater plans

    Stricter guidelines on yard waste disposal part of measure By: Emily Craighead    WEST WINDSOR — The Township Council will vote Jan. 17 on a stormwater pollution-prevention ordinance that was introduced Tuesday.    The ordinance is required as part of the state Department of Environmental Protection’s program to keep the waterways clean.    Prohibited under the ordinance are…

  • State OKs land swap

    The State House Commission unanimously approved trading 152 acres of Township property for Thompson Park land. By: Leon Tovey    MONROE — The State House Commission voted Thursday to let the Monroe school board proceed with a plan to build a new high school on a 35-acre parcel of county-owned Thompson Park.    The bipartisan commission unanimously…

  • ‘Speak Up’ to get involved in health care

    Taking the time to fully understand a health condition and treatment can help patients feel confident they are receiving the best care possible By: Nancy Panarella, R.N., B.S.N. in Collaboration with Gloria N. Beck    With the arrival of the new year, many people have set out to lose weight, exercise or otherwise take better care…

  • Police Blotter for the week of Jan. 6

    East Windsor    Victoria A. Fernandez, 19, of Dorchester Drive was charged Dec. 29 with driving while intoxicated.    Police said they saw her car hit a street sign on Allerton Way.    Ms. Fernandez also was charged with reckless driving, careless driving and having an open alcohol container in a motor vehicle. Hightstown    Juan Chinchay, 31, of…

  • Princeton residents carve out turf in a growing blogosphere

    Finding an ideal place to express one’s thoughts and tap the thoughts of others By: Hilary Parker    To blog or not to blog was never the question for Princetonians who realized that the blogosphere is the ideal place to communicate their thoughts on everything from the shortcomings in Princeton’s dating scene to the shortcomings in…

  • Looking back on borough’s history of law enforcement

    Jamesburg’s finest reflect on past service. By: Leon Tovey    JAMESBURG — "I was looking through some old boxes in the station and I found a bunch of old log books and things," Patrol Officer Louis Hornberger recalled Dec. 12. "And I just started thinking about all the guys who’ve been involved over the years."    That…

  • Three take oath

    Democratic councilmemebers, Henry Miller, Gerald Tamburro and Joanne Conolley, were sworn in at the Township Council’s reorganization meeting Sunday. By: Leon Tovey    MONROE — Council members Henry Miller, Gerald Tamburro and Joanne Connolly took the oath of office at the Township Council’s reorganization meeting Sunday.    The three Democratic council members were re-elected to four-year terms…