• MANVILLE: Quiet primary election is likely Tuesday

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor   Tuesday’s primary election bodes to be a quiet affair.    Locally, Republicans and Democrats each have two candidates for the two three-year Borough Council seats that will be decided in November.    For the GOP, Susan Asher seeks renomination, and former Councilman Richard Onderko looks to return to Borough Council. For…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: May 31

    East Windsor    Four vehicles were burglarized overnight on May 22, police reported this week. One vehicle was parked on Abbington Drive and had a purse worth $400 stolen, along with personal papers. Two vehicles on Edison were entered and one had a laptop computer worth $800 stolen. The other vehicle on Edison had a gift…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Man charged with robbing cabbie

       HIGHTSTOWN — An East Windsor man was charged with the knife-point robbery of a cab driver in the borough on Tuesday.    Police reported that Thomas D. Troy, 26, whose last known address was Enfield Road, East Windsor, allegedly flagged down the cab in the area of Grant Avenue and Academy Street shortly before 6 p.m.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Mukendi helps Raider girls win CJ IV track

    HILLSBOROUGH: Mukendi helps Raider girls win CJ IV track

    Elane Coleman Hillsborough High School’s Marlena Sabatino cleared 11-feet to win the pole vault at the Central Jersey Group IV meet. Photo by Elane Coleman

  • SOUTH HUNTERDON: Tuesday is primary election day for local towns

    School board candidates must file by 4 p.m. June 4 By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    This year’s primary election will be held June 4. Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-8 p.m.    Local would-be candidates for the Nov. 5 general election are:    — In West Amwell, Republican incumbent Zachary T. Rich, of Melody Drive, is…

  • Hopewell Valley: Get outside and play!

    Heidi Kahme, chairwoman, Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance     The Hopewell Valley community is invited to participate in a three-day event to encourage children and families to get outside. Now in its fourth year, Hopewell Valley Come Outside & Play! will take place June 6 through 8. Over a dozen local environmental and community organizations have…

  • MCCC Nursing Graduates Celebrate Accomplishments at May Pinning Ceremony

    MCCC Nursing Graduates Celebrate Accomplishments at May Pinning Ceremony

    Pictured is Nursing Valedictorian Tetyana Nalivayko of Princeton and Dr. Linda Martin, dean of Science and Health Professions.

  • Ram-bunctious!

    The redesigned Ram 1500 pickup comes in a wide variety of models, including a leather-clad version that’s especially ‘home on the range.’ By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Us city folks don’t usually cotton to big pickup trucks as much as our country cousins, but we found this here Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn model we recently…

  • Avoiding tragedy, 5-star safety ratings

    Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: We’ve had two really awful incidents lately of people backing up their cars and running over children. It made me wonder how common that is. Do you know? A: More than 50 children a week are backed over by vehicles, and most weeks, two of those incidents turn out to…

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