• PRINCETON: University wins round in court

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton University won a legal battle Friday when a judge threw out one of the counts in a lawsuit seeking to stop the school’s $330 million arts and transit project.    Superior Court Judge Douglas H. Hurd, sitting in Trenton, ruled there was nothing defective with the legal notice the…

  • NORTHERN BURLINGTON STAGEHOUNDS HOST 4th ANNUAL COFFEEHOUSE

    By Phyllis M. Knighten Showcasing local talent and raising funds for the Theater Arts program COLUMBUS — February 26, 2013 — The Stagehounds, a volunteer group of parents, alumni and friends of Northern Burlington County Regional High School’s theater program, is hosting their 4th Annual Coffeehouse on March 16, 2013. The intent of the Coffeehouse is…

  • WEST WINDSOR: His mission: Learning all about Mars

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Frank O’Brien lives just down the street from Grover’s Mill, the infamous ground zero of Orson Welles’ 1938 Martian invasion hoax. But Mr. O’Brien is convinced the invasion is real, only it’s the other way around — the humans are invading Mars.    ”We’ve been doing an invasion…

  • NEW HOPE: Footbridge slated for shutdown March 4

       NEW HOPE — The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission has announced that March 4, will be the start date for a two-month shutdown of the Lumberville-Raven Rock Toll-Supported Pedestrian Bridge, which links Hunterdon County and Bucks County.    The commission’s goal is to have the popular footbridge back in full service before the start of…

  • Spartan race 2013

    By Rich Loniewski Bodyshop Total Fitness has put together a 20 person team to compete in this years Spartan Race.The team will represent the gym as well as the township of Hillsborough. Our trainer Joe Otero is our team leader and is a veteran of the Spartan Race. He will  be offering 4 six week…

  • Concerts at the Crossing Presents the World’s Largest American Roots Music in-the-Road, March 23

    Concerts at the Crossing Presents the World’s Largest American Roots Music in-the-Road, March 23

    By Scott Cullen Concerts at the Crossing presents an evening of American roots music featuring Spuyten Duyvil and Pesky J. Nixon, two of the highest-energy bands on the acoustic folk East Coast music circuit at 7:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church at Washington Crossing in Titusville, New Jersey. In a Concerts at the Crossing…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Man accused of striking juvenile with wooden club Westfield Road

       EAST WINDSOR — Police said Monday that Pedro Lopez, 31, of Windsor Castle Apartments, was charged with aggravated assault for striking a juvenile with a wooden club on Westfield Road.    The charge stems from a group fight which broke out after 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, at a Westfield Road park, according to the East…

  • PRINCETON: Four mayors discuss Route 1, regional issues

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    New Jersey’s latest proposal to lessen congestion on Route 1 in the Princeton region has area mayors thinking hard about what’s the best solution for a problem that is not getting better.    Route 1 was one of the topics the mayors of Plainsboro, Princeton, South Brunswick and West Windsor…

  • MONTGOMERY: New police contract changes salary structure

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — The Township Committee ratified a new police union contract on Feb. 21 that would lower the starting salary, increase the time it would take to reach the rank of senior patrolman and give raises only to officers of that rank.    Under the four-year contract, probationary officers would start…

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