• WEST AMWELL: Sept. 14 banquet to celebrate the town

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    WEST AMWELL — West Amwell Township’s “Celebrate West Amwell” Agricultural Dinner is set for Sept. 14, starting at 6:30 p.m.  Tickets are $20 each.     ”The dinner is really an outgrowth of our country fair,” township Clerk Lora Olsen said at the Aug. 28 meeting of the Township Committee.    ”Food that will…

  • Emeritus at Hillsborough Senior Living Celebrates 13 Years of Senior Care

    Emeritus at Hillsborough Senior Living Celebrates 13 Years of Senior Care

    By Linda Pacifico, Life Enrichment Director Hillsborough, NJ 9/5/12  Emeritus at Hillsborough “Where Our Family Is Committed To Yours,” recently celebrated our 13years of senior care. Residents, Families, and Friends of the Hillsborough Community joined in and dressed up in their cowboy hats, boots and bandanas for our Wild Wild West Anniversary Party. Entertainment by Country Western…

  • CRANBURY: Crash injures bicyclist

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    CRANBURY — A 63-year-old bicyclist broke his leg after colliding with a vehicle on Park Place Aug. 22, police said.    Eugene Sileo of Cranbury sustained a compound fracture of his right leg after being thrown from his bicycle following the collision, Chief of Police Rickey Varga said.    ”He was riding…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Schools not concerned by rankings drop

    By Charley Falkenberg, Packet Media Group        The latest rankings for New Jersey’s top public high schools are in and the Princeton, Montgomery and South Brunswick school districts have all seen their numbers dip since 2010.    In its September issue, the New Jersey Monthly magazine recently ranked the top 328 of the state’s public high schools…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Princeton Township    A resident of Billie Ellis Lane reported someone tried to remove a license plate from his or her car, leaving the license plate bent and the car scratched sometime between 4 p.m. on Aug. 28 and 11: 44 a.m. on Aug. 30. Police said no other similar incidents were reported.    Marvin Jacobsen, 70,…

  • PRINCETON: Councilwoman attends convention

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Borough Councilwoman Heather H. Howard had a unique perspective on the controversy that flared up this week about the Democratic Party’s platform.    Ms. Howard, a past commissioner of the state Department of Health and Senior Services under former Gov. Jon Corzine, is a member of the platform committee of…

  • PRINCETON: Money available for low-income home repairs

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The borough says it has $135,000 set aside for low and moderate income residents to renovate their homes.    The money, collected from developers who did construction projects in town, is doled through forgivable loans, said zoning officer and housing coordinator Derek Bridger.    The money can be used for such…

  • MONROE: Hundreds mourn volunteer firefighter, community servant

    MONROE: Hundreds mourn volunteer firefighter, community servant

    A photo of son Scott Kivet and the late Jeffrey Kivet posted on Facebook.

  • Emeritus at Hillsborough Senior Living Celebrates 13 Years of Senior Care

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