• TRENTON: State senator urges qualifying workers to claim EITC

       Sen. Shirley K. Turner (D-Mercer/Hunterdon) has issued a reminder that people who work and earn less than $50,270 may be eligible to boost their income with the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and receive free tax preparation assistance through one of several Mercer County VITA sites.    The reminder was issued as part of National…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Education foundation announces grants

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Education foundation announces grants

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    The Education Foundation of South Brunswick Township, Inc. recently announced some $11,400 in grants for the 2012-2013 school year.    Foundation member and former Board of education member Martin Abschutz made the announcement during last week’s board meeting.    The non-profit foundation formed several years ago to help fund district needs…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirate boys race into record books

    Gulama, South next set sights on Mercer County track meet By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Eddison Gulama has this year to break the 800-meter records at West Windsor-Plainsboro High South.    The way that the Pirates senior is running just two months into the indoor season, they will not stand a chance.    Gulama split 1:55…

  • PRINCETON: Brown plays big for Hun girls

    Versatile newcomers helps improving Raiders basketball By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Erica Brown is no longer the biggest kid on her team, but she’s still coming up big with her new team.    The junior from Broomall, Pa., combines the strength needed to go inside with the quickness and shooting to be a threat from…

  • CRANBURY: Heirloom dollhouse on display

    CRANBURY: Heirloom dollhouse on display

    Submitted photos The Bunting family is sharing its prized family dollhouse with the community.

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Huge turnout for free rabies clinic

    UPPER FREEHOLD: Huge turnout for free rabies clinic

    Phil McAuliffe Upper Freehold residents line up with their pets for vacinations on Saturday.

  • HERALD HAPPENINGS: Week of January 25

    HERALD HAPPENINGS: Week of January 25

    Phil McAuliffe President Barack Obama on Monday in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Phil McAuliffe)

  • Psychologist Joins Panel for Controversial Movie Discussion

    By Har Sinai Temple MOVIE NIGHT AT HAR SINAI ADDRESSES CONTOVERSIAL SUBJECTS   HOPEWELL TWP. – West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District psychologist Lissa Eagles is joining the panel discussion of "The Bubble" following a screening of the interfaith Israeli film Feb. 2 at Har Sinai Temple. A work that addresses the topics of homosexuality and…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Huge turnout for free rabies clinic

    UPPER FREEHOLD: Huge turnout for free rabies clinic

    Phil McAuliffe Aina Bittle of Upper Freehold waits with her two dogs, D.J., a pug mix, and Eddie, a rat terrier.

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