• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Banquets honor championship football team

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Banquets honor championship football team

    Ed Birch photos Above, members of the South Brunswick Vikings Football Team are honored at the high school on Ridge Road Thursday night during the Fall Sports Awards Banquet. Middle, team seniors were also honored Friday night at Crossroads South Middles School by the Police Athletic League. Bottom, PAL founder Jake Rodrieguez presents former high…

  • LAWRENCE: Bulk trash fee OK’d by council

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Despite stiff opposition from township residents, Township Council unanimously approved an ordinance creating a new fee for the collection of bulk trash that will be assessed against all property owners whose trash is collected curbside.    More than a dozen township residents chastised Township Council Tuesday night and said that instituting…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Jersey City men charged in burglaries
  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Dec. 28

    Fridays in Dec.    Meditation Circle 2:30–3:30 p.m. at Lawrence Branch of the Mercer County Library System, Darrah Lane. Join Reference Librarian Ann Kerr and reduce stress using meditation. Light stretching at the beginning of the meditation hour will relax your muscles and allow you to be more comfortable and focused. Registration suggested. Call 609-989-6920 or…

  • LAWRENCE: Budget, hurricane top stories in 2012

    LAWRENCE: Budget, hurricane top stories in 2012

    Trees fell across Carter Road in Lawrence near the intersection of Route 206 as a result of Hurricane Sandy in October.  Staff photo by Lea Kahn

  • A LOOK BACK AT 2012: Allentown, Robbinsville, Upper Freehold, Plumsted

       Central New Jersey communities slogged through another hurricane for a second year in a row and weathered storms political and fiscal in 2012.    Hurricane Sandy didn’t bring the widespread flooding that Irene did the prior year, but Sandy’s howling winds mowed down traffic lights and towering trees that often became entangled in overhead power lines…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: DWI charged in hit and run
  • PRINCETONl AvalonBay project rejected by Planning Board

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The Regional Planning Board voted Thursday to reject developer AvalonBay’s proposal to build a 280-unit apartment building at the site of the former University Medical Center of Princeton on Witherspoon Street.    The 7-3 vote, coming after midnight during the last hearing on the case, drew cheers and applause from…

  • LAWRENCE: Joy, Hopes and Dreams

    HomeFront program inspires young people to propser By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Michael Woods is the first to admit that he doesn’t know where he would be, if it were not for HomeFront’s Joy, Hopes and Dreams program — which, for him, has lived up to its name.    Mr. Woods came into contact with the…

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