• 9-11 Survivors and Their Families Share Their Experiences with Mercer Students

    9-11 Survivors and Their Families Share Their Experiences with Mercer Students

    Six panelists shared their 9-11 experiences at a panel discussion at MCCC, “September 11 as Memory and History” on Thursday, Sept. 13. Pictured on the far right is Mike Kelly, a journalist for The Bergen Record.

  • EAST WINDSOR: Turnpike expansion to impact Route 33

       EAST WINDSOR — Route 33 is slated for partial closure to accommodate the widening of the New Jersey Turnpike this autumn.    The work is part of the Turnpike Widening Program, and Route 33 — between Milford Road and Lake Drive — will be closed to traffic on a nightly basis from 9 p.m. to 6…

  • 9-11 Survivors and Their Families Share Their Experiences with Mercer Students

    9-11 Survivors and Their Families Share Their Experiences with Mercer Students

    By Candace Zafirellis Survivors of September 11th, family members of victims, and those who observed the day’s events from afar spoke at Mercer County Community College (MCCC) on Thursday, Sept. 13, as part of a panel discussion, “September 11 as Memory and History.”  The event was co-sponsored by the New Jersey State Museum, in an…

  • PACKET PICKS: Sept. 18

    Sept. 18 and 19 Apples Abound for preshoolers The autumn apple harvest is a sure sign of fall. The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association will visit some wild apple trees on the Watershed Reserve and learn about the animals that depend on them for food. They also will use their apple cider press. Registration is required.…

  • FLORENCE: Residents seek to preserve farmland

    FLORENCE: Residents seek to preserve farmland

    Meanwhile, zoning hearing on solar array site continues By Amy Batista, Special Writer    FLORENCE — The people of the township are taking a proposal to build a 26.3-megawatt solar complex on Bustleton Road farmland quite seriously.    In fact, residents — in opposition to the project — brought forth a team of expert witnesses to testify…

  • PRINCEON: Author Ringwald makes stop at library

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    Nothing was going to stop Dena Voorhees from seeing Molly Ringwald in Princeton on Friday night — she even rescheduled her husband’s 51st birthday dinner to be there.    ”We need to talk,” said Ms. Ringwald with laugh, causing the packed audience to crack up.    Ms. Voorhees, of Hamilton, was just…

  • LAWRENCE: Police searching for missing man, 87
  • LOOSE ENDS: Princeton lacking in bus stop shelters

    By Pam Hersh    Labor Day gave birth to Princeton’s hyper-intense activity, which has landed with a congested thud on Nassau Street. The best part of all is that I can observe, rather than fight, all of this hubbub from my perch in a NJ Transit bus or at a NJ Transit bus stop. Yes, I…

  • EAST WINDSOR: UPDATED REPORT: Fire crews battle deadly blaze

    EAST WINDSOR: UPDATED REPORT: Fire crews battle deadly blaze

    Man dies in fiery Turnpike collision By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor     EAST WINDSOR — This Sept. 11, local firefighters fought a deadly post-midnight blaze on the New Jersey Turnpike.     “It was a fatality,” said state police spokesman Sgt. Adam Grossman, of the Office of Public Information, on Wednesday.     Phillip Frey, 33, of…

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