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A Fed-Ex delivery man hurries past a couple of Nassau Street’s empty storefronts on Monday. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

By Greg Forester, Staff Writer    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Want to own a piece of local history, or better yet, would you like to live inside a piece of history?    Thanks to the renovation efforts of the people at Mapleton Associates, residents with an interest in living in a historical one-of-a-kind home can do just that,…

By Katie Wagner, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — The Planning Board has warned representatives of 3M Corp. that it will want to know who will be taking over 3M’s Sourland Mountain property before hearing its revised stormwater management plan.    3M received the warning during a Jan. 28 hearing on its request for a waiver to its…

St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church Youth Ministry Coordinator Maria Ramirez. Staff photo by Nick Norlen

By Nick Norlen, Staff Writer    Borough Councilman Andrew Koontz announced Sunday that he will run for Mercer County freeholder.    Mr. Koontz joins a field of candidates seeking the Democratic Party’s nomination.    The endorsement of the Mercer County Democratic Committee will be announced at the Mercer County Democratic Convention, which is scheduled for March 15.    Mr.…

Montgomery High School students stand in as presidential candidates in mock debate on Monday. From left, Kevin Laskey as Barack Obama, Rachel Burns as Hillary Clinton, Trevor McLaughlin as John McCain and Chris Walczyszyn as Mitt Romney. Staff photo by Katie Wagner

Sally Stark, left, and Bernadette Sopronyi in the new Princeton Bath & Kitchen store in the Princeton Shopping Center. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

By Nick Norlen, Staff Writer    Taking the lead from Princeton Theological Seminary Professor James Charlesworth, a group of international scholars have joined a rebuttal of what they say are inaccurate press accounts of a January symposium in Jerusalem on a topic likely to cause controversy: a claim that the tomb of Jesus has been discovered.…

The Princeton Theological Seminary has posted a Web rebuttal to news accounts that a symposium led by one of its theologians had lent credence to claims of a sensational discovery: the tomb of Jesus Christ. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski