Category: news/windsor_hights_herald
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EAST WINDSOR: Windsor Dermatology celebrates 30 years
EAST WINDSOR — When Windsor Dermatology opened its doors 30 years ago, it had one doctor, a receptionist and a handful of clients. Today, the practice includes six board-certified dermatologists, an aesthetician and a newly-expanded clinical trials department in a cutting-edge research facility. This weekend, Windsor Dermatology’s medical director and founder Dr. Jerry Bagel, along…
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HIGHTSTOWN: HHS celebrates centennial graduation
By Amy Batista, Special Writer TRENTON — A sea of blue and white graduation caps went flying through the air to conclude the 100th Hightstown High School graduation ceremony on June 18. More than 350 seniors became alumni during the centennial event, which was held at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton. Hightstown Principal…
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REGIONAL: Library System introduces Freegal and Flipster
By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — The Mercer County Library System is offering free online access to more than 8 million songs plus movies, television and other content this summer. The library system is using Freegal to provide music and movies and is bringing digital magazines to cardholders through Flipster. The new services…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Man faces robbery charge for attempting a fraudulent return of clothing
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Troy Colvella, 24, of Hightstown, was charged with robbery, theft by deception and receiving stolen property after he tried to conduct a fraudulent return of dress jackets and pants shortly after 1 p.m. June 20, according to police Lt. Joseph Amodio. A store loss prevention officer stopped him and when…
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EAST WINDSOR: Teen charged with intent to distribute MDMA, stun gun possession
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor EAST WINDSOR — An 18-year-old resident was arrested and charged with intent to distribute MDMA after he reportedly brought a stun gun to a local playground on June 11. Luke F. Seiter-Magsamen, of Bolton Road, allegedly had the stun gun at the Quad Three playground around 6 p.m. but returned…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Latino Festival moved to Rocky Brook Park
By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — The Borough Council rescinded a resolution Monday night that it previously passed regarding the use of the Memorial Park parking lot for the upcoming Latino Festival. The council had several discussions and raised concerns over the use of the lot to help host the third Latino Festival from…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Borough sets salaries for new zoning officials
By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — The borough plans to bulk up its zoning department with more paid staff members. The Borough Council passed an ordinance Monday night that establishes salary ranges for newly hired and already designated zoning officials including a new full-time housing inspector and zoning officer. George Chin was appointed a…
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EAST WINDSOR: Scouts support Special Olympics
By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Local Boy Scouts helped make the Special Olympics more special this past weekend. Twenty-nine Scouts from Troop 5700 volunteered during the summer games held at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, starting with the opening ceremony on Friday night. Boy Scout Ethan Miester, 13, of East…
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EAST WINDSOR: Meadow Lakes celebrates five vibrant decades
By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Fifty years ago Jess Willard and some of his friends came up with a plan that would become what many seniors know and love today as Meadow Lakes. Visionaries ahead of their time, they set the standard for retirement living in the region, according to Meadow Lakes…