• POLICE BLOTTER

    Global Connect introduced    — Effective May 13, Elm Ridge Road (Route 625) will be closed for emergency bridge repair. The detour will be Carter Road to Pennington-Rocky Hill Road. The closure is expected to last until July 1l.    — Global Connect — Following Hurricane Sandy, the most often heard complaint from Hopewell Valley residents was…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: House of worship gets OK

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Chabad Jewish Center won Hillsborough planning approval May 1 to convert a New Amwell Road residence into a house of worship and religious center.    The Chabad will turn a house that sets behind another at 26 New Amwell Road into the center while continuing to use the front house as…

  • CRANBURY: District honors best teacher

    CRANBURY: District honors best teacher

    Kaitlyn Kanzler photo Teacher of the Year Christine Sturtevant talks with students after the presentation.

  • MANVILLE: Knights of Columbus to have Comedy Night

    By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    Come join the St. Jude Council Knights of Columbus for a few laughs Saturday night, May 10, as it hosts its sixth annual Comedy Night.    The show will be held at the Sacred Heart Parish Auditorium at 98 S. Main St.    Mike Cigler brought the comedy night to the…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Week of May 9, 2013

       The owner of High Quality Motors in Wilmington, Delaware, came into headquarters at 10 a.m. April 29 to report losing a Delaware car dealer plate while at Adesa Auctions on April 26.    A South Main Street resident of Manville came to headquarters at 6:56 p.m. April 29 to report damage to his 2009 Nissan Maxima…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: June 4 is deadline: Want to run for school board?

    Markulec has filed    The deadline for filing nomination petitions to run for positions on the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education is 4 p.m. June 4.    The following terms will be open on the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education at the Nov. 5 annual school election:    — Hopewell Township — Two three-year terms. They…

  • PRINCETON: Allocation of state funds to seminary questioned

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton Theological Seminary was thrust into a separation of church and state argument over whether more than $600,000 in taxpayer funds should be used to pay for campus projects at a school that trains future clergy members.    The controversy began this week after lawmakers raised questions about the Christie…

  • Thanks contributors to Special Needs Prom

    Deborah Martin Norcross, Co-president, Princeton Special Sports To the editor:  We want to thank everyone who made the 2013 Princeton Special Needs Prom so much fun. Since 2008, Princeton Special Sports and the Princeton Recreation Department have partnered to host monthly dances for our teenaged and young adult neighbors with special needs. Through these…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Threatening emails sent to councilman

    Investigation underway By Amy Batista, Special Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — Tensions continued to rise this week.    A councilman said he received threatening emails and expressed concern for his family’s safety.    ”It’s quite discouraging to find out that some wacky person out there thinks intimidation of that nature in that last few days is a successful way…

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