• PLAINSBORO: Township primaries to be held on this Tuesday

    Registered Republicans and Democrats in town are getting ready to start June off by going to the polls Tuesday to vote on candidates vying for various elected offices in this year’s primary elect By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — Registered Republicans and Democrats in town are getting ready to start June off by going…

  • AS I SEE IT: Still possible to save the Dinky

    By Anne Waldron Neumann        If Princeton University were an ordinary developer, with less prestige and power, we’d all agree that its plan to move the Dinky terminus farther downhill from Nassau Street is wrong for our town. No community that values sustainability and its own history should surrender an in-town train station and right-of-way without…

  • Many, many thanks!

    Michelle Needham, Pennington Parks And Recreation Commission     The Pennington Day Memorial Parade marched its way down Main Street again this year as neighbors, friends and families lined the streets to honor our nation’s fallen heroes. The parade would not be possible if it weren’t for the many volunteers and borough employees, who join together…

  • PENNINGTON: Officials get advice on landfill land use

    About 2 acres should be developed commercially By John Tredrea, Special Writer    A consulting firm has told Pennington Borough that a little over 2 acres of 7½ acres of land the borough owns could be developed commercially.    The land includes a long-abandoned borough landfill — which the consultant says should be left alone — and…

  • MCCC, Rutgers Sign Agreement for Bachelor’s Degree Programs on Mercer Campus

    MCCC, Rutgers Sign Agreement for Bachelor’s Degree Programs on Mercer Campus

    By Jim Gardner Mercer County Community College (MCCC) and Rutgers University have signed a new agreement that will provide opportunities for students with associate degrees to earn their bachelor’s degree from Rutgers on MCCC’s West Windsor campus. “Today, we bring together two institutions of higher learning with very different histories, but dedicated to a common…

  • PENNINGTON: Held receives Gleeson Environmental Award

    Held is a founder and co-chairwoman of Hopewell Valley Green Team and founder and current board member of the Pennington Farmers Market    The Jack Gleeson Environmental Award was presented to Joann Held, of Pennington, at the recent annual meeting of Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space.    Ms. Held is a founder and co-chairwoman of the…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Memorial Day observances

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Memorial Day observances

    Fred Van Lieu, one of the senior members of the Hopewell Valley Veteran’s Association, is driven by Col. Ken Baker, association president, in Monday’s Pennington parade.

  • Middle School sports

    Jason Miller South Hunterdon Regional High School     In an effort to continually improve our sports program, administration and the board of education recently assessed the effectiveness of our middle school sports program. We wanted to provide more opportunities for students to participate in a wider range of activities. For this reason we have begun…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Farmers Market opens June 1

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Farmers Market opens June 1

    Chickadee Creek Farms will offer a wide variety of Jess Niederer’s fresh, organically grown vegetables and flowers throughout the 2013 season.

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