• IN THE KITCHEN: Special occasions call for special desserts

    IN THE KITCHEN: Special occasions call for special desserts

    The Pink Cake is featured in Julie Richardson’s book, “Vintage Cakes.” 

  • EAST WINDSOR: Teenager charged with murder of man, 28
  • MANVILLE: Recreation interviews completed

       Interviews for recreation staff have been completed, and there may be recommendations on hirings at the May 13 Borough Council meeting, said Mayor Angelo Corradino.    Three parttime jobs will be filled. A recreation director will be hired, along with two deputy spots for sports and pool programs, respectively.    Manville was advised to hire parttime employees…

  • LUMBERVILLE: Pedestrian bridge about to reopen

    LUMBERVILLE, PA – The Lumberville-Raven Rock Toll-Supported Pedestrian Bridge, which has been closed for two months, is likely to be reopened this weekend, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today.   “Project progress has now reached the point where the bridge soon can be used by the public while all remaining work activities…

  • SUNSHINE LIST: Week of May 2, 2013

       Editor’s note: Those responsible for sending information about meeting dates for local governing bodies, boards, commissions, etc., are urged to email them to us as soon as possible. Send to: [email protected]. Questions? Call 609-874-2177 except on Thursdays.     PENNINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL: May 6, 7 p.m., Borough Hall.     HOPEWELL BOROUGH COUNCIL: May 6, 7 p.m.,…

  • Unity Bank Purchases Three Middlesex County Branch Buildings for $4.325 Million

    Unity Bank Purchases Three Middlesex County Branch Buildings for $4.325 Million

    Unity Bank’s South Plainfield branch at 2426 Plainfield Ave.

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Week of May 2, 2013

       Lt. Lance Maloney of the Hopewell Township Police Department reported:    Nicholas Yiambilis, 40, of Declaration Drive, Bensalem, Pennsylvania, was charged with drunken driving April 21 at 3:30 a.m.    Officer Nicholas Sparaco responded to Route 29 for the report of a motor vehicle crash. Officer Sparaco found Mr. Yiambilis had crashed his car into a stone…

  • PENNINGTON: Officials ‘stumped’ by tree growth question

    PENNINGTON: Officials ‘stumped’ by tree growth question

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    A first-grade boy asked such a good question that it immediately brought cheers and applause, both with much gusto, from employees of Pennington’s Public Works Department.    It happened during last Friday afternoon’s annual Arbor Day celebration at Toll Gate Grammar School in Pennington.    As he has been doing for well…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: School board lauds 2013 Teachers of the Year

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: School board lauds 2013 Teachers of the Year

       On Monday, the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education honored six outstanding district teachers, who are winners of the Governor’s Recognition Program for 2013.    The Governor’s Teacher/Educational Services Professional Recognition Program, sponsored by the New Jersey Department of Education, honors teachers and other educational staff in school districts across the state who demonstrate outstanding performance.…

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