• Thunder ticket deadline May 16

    Heidi Kahme, chairwoman Municipal Alliance.     The Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance has set its 11th annual “Hopewell Valley Night at Trenton Thunder.” This event brings the Hopewell Valley community together to enjoy an evening of community, baseball and to support the efforts of the Municipal Alliance. This year’s event is slated for June 12 at…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

       Lambertville City Police Department reported:    — Amanda Allen, 23, of Lambertville, was arrested for DUI as a result of a motor vehicle stop on April 20. Officer Michael Gramlich stopped Ms. Allen on Bridge Street at 2:13 a.m. after she allegedly was observed speeding. Ms. Allen was determined to be driving under the influence of…

  • PLUMSTED: Municipal taxes to increase

    PLUMSTED: Municipal taxes to increase

    Committee approves budget with $55 average increase by James McEvoy, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — The Township Committee has unanimously approved a $3.26 million 2013 budget, which will result in the average homeowner paying an additional $55 in municipal taxes.    The increase, which officials attributed primarily to the recent town wide reassessment, was despite the fact…

  • CRANBURY: Barlow guilty of $750K theft
  • American Legion Post 401 Aids Food Pantry in Challenge

    American Legion Post 401 Aids Food Pantry in Challenge

    By Gary Cooper As time wound down in the South Brunswick Food Pantry’s participation in the Feinstein Foundation’s annual Challenge to Fight Hunger, American Legion Post 401 dropped off over 500 items to help boost their total to surpass last year’s total. The pantry finished the challenge with $55,187.05 in monetary donations and 30,875 food items,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Body of missing student recovered from Hudson River

    HILLSBOROUGH: Body of missing student recovered from Hudson River

    By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer    HILLSBOROUGH — The body of 22-year-old Paige Aiello was recovered Wednesday in the Hudson River in New York, township police confirmed today.    The College of New Jersey senior had been missing since April 9, when she was last seen at her family’s home here.    ’The identification was made by…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Friend saves man from overdose

    Officers, paramedics revive victim of heroin  Paramedics revived a 23-year-old man found unresponsive in the Burger King parking lot on Route 1 last Thursday night, according to police.    At 9:54 p.m. on May 2, a friend called 911 reporting their friend had taken heroin and stopped breathing, police said.    Officers arrived and began CPR, and…

  • MANVILLE: Churches set food drive

    By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    The Caritas Ministry of Christ the King and Sacred Heart churches will hold a food drive Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at QuickChek on Brooks Boulevard and Main Street to benefit needy Manville residents.    The Caritas Ministry will be helped by QuickChek and the Manville…

  • Hope Loves Company founder writes book

    Hope Loves Company founder writes book

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Titusville resident Jodi O’Donnell-Ames, founder and CEO of Hope Loves Company (HLC), is the author of her first children’s book, “The Stars That Shine.”    The book is published by Open Door Publications, as part of its new Open Door Kids imprint.    ”The HLC Tile banner project is poignant in several…

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