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By Amy Batista, Special Writer Township officials unanimously voted to adopt a redevelopment plan for the former National Lead Industries property Tuesday night. “This is really an extraordinarily exciting opportunity for the town on a property that has laid dormant and has really been an eyesore,” said Mayor Janice Mironov. “It includes that large (water)…

By Amy Batista, Special Writer The township has joined in a shared service agreement with other New Jersey towns to retain a consultant to evaluate and propose a methodology for affordable housing planning. “This allows us to join a consortium of municipalities throughout the state of New Jersey,” said Mayor Janice Mironov. “It’s in excess…

By Amy Batista, Special Writer The Cultural Arts Commission, which was created by an ordinance passed last August, spoke about its accomplishments over the past year and its plans for the future during the Oct. 5 council meeting. Cultural Arts Commission Chairwoman Ann Marie Miller said the commission held its first meeting last September at…

By Amy Batista, Special Writer A local server at 12 Farms Restaurant found himself starring in a different role earlier this month — serving up nighttime TV drama. 12 Farms hosted a premiere party on Oct. 6 at 6 p.m. to celebrate Patrick Byas, of Hamilton, starring in “The Blacklist” episode on Oct. 1 at…

By Amy Batista, Special Writer Thousands flocked to the historic downtown business area Saturday to partake in the annual Hometown Harvest Fair festivities. The event, which was held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 10, was free to the public. The event was organized by a volunteer committee appointed by the mayor and…

By Amy Batista, Special Writer The East Windsor Economic Development Committee and Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce co-hosted an economic development forum and networking breakfast last Tuesday morning. The forum was held at the Americana Diner at 359 Route 130 on Sept. 29. Registration and networking began at 7:30 a.m., followed by a full breakfast.…

By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor Medi-Mart, a medical supply center in East Windsor, has opened a world class, certified mastectomy boutique. The boutique exclusively sells Amoena International products. Amoena is a world leader in manufacturing breast forms, pocketed bras and lingerie for pre- and post-breast surgery. The Amoena shop at Medi-Mart is the second of…

Joshua Harr Shane’s dream was to become a doctor just like Patch Adams. Although Joshua died in a car crash on his way to volunteer at a Princeton hospital on June 21, 2000, his dream is being kept alive by the Joshua Harr Foundation. Thanks to a partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital…