• WEST WINDSOR: Pirate boys run to CJ IV title

    Win is sweet for Vinci By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Tom Vinci had a little reward waiting for him after helping the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South boys cross country team repeat as Central Jersey Group IV champions.    He went to work.    Sounds less than rewarding, unless you know where he’s been employed on Saturday…

  • MONTGOMERY: Colonna fills key role for Cougars

    Field hockey advances in states By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    When the Montgomery High School field hockey team’s state tournament finally comes to an end, Tiffany Trockenbrod will begin to contemplate who to play at right back.    For the last four years, it has been Natalie Colonna, and the senior will leave enormous shoes…

  • PRINCETON: Whaley bounces back to help PHS girls advance

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Amelia Whaley showed at cross country sectionals that she has put her nightmare Mercer County Championship race behind her.    ”It was kind of a stinky day,” recalled the Princeton High School senior. “I had two trips to the ER.”    Whaley showed her signature toughness by bouncing back two weeks…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders crown football champions

    HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders crown football champions

    The Huskies celebrate their Division 3 championship in Jr. Raiders football.

  • Property tax deadline extended

       Because of Hurricane Sandy, Gov. Chris Christie signed Executive Order No. 113 on Friday, extending the grace period for payment of fourth-quarter property tax payments to Nov. 16.

  • MONTGOMERY: Cougars, Pirates set for football playoffs

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    It wasn’t all that long ago that the Montgomery High football team featured a wide-open, spread offensive attack.    With an injury to starting tailback Ryan Boyle, the Cougars have gone from their run-first mentality of the early season to a more diverse attack. Last Friday night that paid off in…

  • Guest Chef Wows MCCC Students with “Farm to Table” Culinary Expertise

    Guest Chef Wows MCCC Students with “Farm to Table” Culinary Expertise

    Josh Thomsen, executive chef/partner for Princeton’s soon-to-open restaurant Agricola is pictured with Mercer County Community College Advanced Culinary students and instructors Doug Fee, Bill Beyer and Frank Benowitz.

  • Literacy Holiday Soiree

    By Dorice Hartman Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County (LVSC), a provider of literacy tutoring and ESL classes for adults in Somerset County, is proud to partner with the Somerset County Library System (SCLS) to present their Literacy Holiday Soiree on Friday, November 30, 2012 from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at the Bridgewater Library. The event is open…

  • St. Gregory the Great Church in Hamilton Square accepting Hurricane Sandy donations

    By Beth Jolly The Church of St. Gregory the Great in Hamilton Square, NJ, will serve as the Diocese of Trenton’s regional drop-off site for donations in Mercer County to benefit those affected by Hurricane Sandy. From November 9 – 25, St. Gregory the Great will be accepting donations. A tractor trailer will be located in…

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