• CRANBURY: New board members sworn

    CRANBURY: New board members sworn

    By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer    CRANBURY – Kim Borden and Pramod Chivate were officially sworn in at the Cranbury Township Board of Education meeting on Sept 11.    Ms. Borden and Dr. Chivate are replacing former members Kathy Wasson and Nicole Pormilli, who resigned from the panel earlier this year.    Business Administrator Joyce Picariello read the…

  • Vote yes on school bond referendum

    Sue Bowen, Katie Lynch, Ronica Sethi, Princeton To the editor: We urge Princeton voters, especially parents of elementary school children, to vote yes on the school bond referendum on Monday, Sept. 24.    As hard as it is to believe, before you know it your elementary student will be entering John Witherspoon Middle School. There they…

  • STOCKTON: Firehouse expansion plan to go to planners

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    STOCKTON — Expected to go before the Planning Board in October, Borough Clerk Michele Hovan said, is the Stockton Fire Department’s application to expand the firehouse.    The proposed expansion was discussed by the Borough Council at its Sept. 10 meeting. At the Fire Department’s request, the council “did agree to…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Raiders rebound with big win

    Banaciski rushes for 310 yards and four TDs By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    What a difference one week made for the Hillsborough High School football team.    The Raiders were disappointed in their showing in a Week 1 loss at the hands of Phillipsburg. They had gotten down early, been forced to go away from…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings top Monroe Falcons 35-32 (Video)

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings top Monroe Falcons 35-32 (Video)

    Ed Birch photos The South Brunswick Vikings and Monroe Township Falcons battled to a 35-32 Viking victory Friday night. The game came down to a final 4th and goal for Monroe with about 28 seconds left in the final quarter. The Falcons, however, came up short taking the Vikings to a 2-0 record.

  • CHESTERFIELD: Locals protest tax increase

    By Christina Whittington, Special Writer    CHESTERFIELD — More than 100 residents — expressing frustration — crammed into the municipal building on Sept. 12 to protest the recent increase in property taxes.    The Township Committee meeting room itself was filled to capacity with some residents standing in the nearby hallway. Many residents stood outside listening to…

  • SPRINGFIELD: Quotes sought for bike path engineering work

    By Amber Cox, Special Writer Amber CoxSpecial Writer    SPRINGFIELD — The Township Council tabled a resolution last Wednesday, Sept. 12, which would have authorized engineering work for the Columbus-Jobstown Road Bike Path Project.    Township Clerk Patricia Clayton said Tuesday, “We were just awarded (a county) grant and the resolution . . . was to authorize…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Squad renovation complete (Video)
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Squad renovation complete (Video)

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Squad renovation complete (Video)

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    Some $250,000 in renovations and upgrades are now completed at the Kendall Park First Aid Squad building on New Road.    Squad leaders, township officials and others re-dedicated the remodeled structure Wednesday night.    ”This is a milestone in our squad’s history,” squad member Rich Goselin said as he opened the…

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