• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS students feel safe

    BY Maria Riegel, Special Writer    Despite the Newton, Connecticut shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, high school seniors here said they feel safe due to several district policies.    Senior Allie Boda said she feels secure at SBHS because of the efforts she sees to keep students’ safe.    ”I feel safe” Allie said.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Town’s NNO wins awards

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    For the third year in a row, the township’s National Night Out program has won top state honors and has placed fourth nationally, according to the department.    In a press release Wednesday, the agency said it had won first place in the state and placed fourth nationally by the…

  • Community Calendar: Jan. 10 edition

    Thurs., Jan. 10    Pre-K and Kindergarten Kids Storytime: 2 p.m., Plumsted branch of the Ocean County Library System, 119 Evergreen Road, Plumsted. Join us for this new program for children ages 4-6. Please register in-person, by phone at 609-758-7888 or online at www.theoceancountylibrary.org.    Free Rabies Clinic: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Robbinsville Public Works garage,…

  • Lambertville En Plein Air is scheduled for Jan. 26

    Lambertville En Plein Air is scheduled for Jan. 26

       LAMBERTVILLE — In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Lambertville Autumn House Tour, 23 artists from New Jersey and Pennsylvania painted the town en plein air during the house tour, held in October 2012.    More than 30 works of art produced that day will be featured during Lambertville En Plein Air, a silent auction…

  • SANDY DEBRIS REMOVAL UPDATE

       According to Paul Pogorzelski, Hopewell Township administrator/engineer, the township’s “Sandy brush removal program is moving rapidly. Our contractor, AshBritt, has agreed to extend the timeline by one additional week for residents to bring brush to the curb line.”    Based upon this change, the final schedule for the Sandy brush collection effort is as follows:    —…

  • Local governments reorganize

    West Amwell and Stockton By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Zach Rich is mayor of West Amwell Township for 2013.    Tom Molnar is deputy mayor.    Both Republicans, they took the oaths of office for those positions at the township’s annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 2.    George Fisher was mayor last year. Mr. Molnar was mayor in…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Princeton    Eddie Turner, 26, of Trenton, was arrested Jan.8 and charged with hindering apprehension. The arrest came after police checked into a suspicious vehicle parked in Community Park South around 2:08 a.m., when Mr. Turner allegedly lied to police to conceal his identity.    Montgomery    Cash, credit cards and other items were stole from four vehicles…

  • SUNSHINE LIST

       Editor’s note: Those responsible for sending us lists of 2013 meeting dates for local governing bodies, boards, commissions, etc., are urged to email them to us as soon as possible before and, if necessary, after Jan. 1. Send to: [email protected]. Questions? Call 609-874-2177 except on Thursdays.    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE COMMISSIONERS: Jan. 10, 7 p.m.; Jan.…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

       Lambertville City police reported:    — Anthony Miller, 39, of Ewing, was arrested on an active warrant as a result of a motor vehicle stop New Year’s Eve. Officer Anthony Memolo stopped Mr. Miller on Route 165 at 12:20 a.m. for having a broken taillight. Mr. Miller was found to have a suspended driver’s license and…

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