• Mercer County Master Gardeners slate Insect Festival

    Mercer County Master Gardeners slate Insect Festival

    Master Gardeners Karen Fridkis (left), of Hopewell; Jennifer Bryson (center), of Princeton; and Harri Lynn Nowrey, of Hamilton, dress as “honey bees” for the “Bees, Bees, Bees” portion of the Insect Festival.

  • POLICE BLOTTER

       Lt. Stephen J. Bartzak, commanding officer, West Amwell Township Police Department, reported:    — On Aug. 22, at about 11:35 p.m., police went to a car/deer accident on Route 202 near the Route 29 exit.    Natalia Kolakowska, of New Britain, Connecticut, was driving south when her vehicle struck the deer. No injuries were reported. The vehicle…

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  • MCCC Gallery Exhibits Roger Hane’s Fantasy and Surrealism Illustrations

    MCCC Gallery Exhibits Roger Hane’s Fantasy and Surrealism Illustrations

    By Wendy Humphrey Fans of the “Mad Men” era of advertising will be delighted to see the work of the late Roger Hane, the renowned illustrator, in “Roger Hane and The Big Idea” coming to Mercer County Community College’s Gallery Wednesday, Sept. 5 through Thursday, Oct. 4. The Gallery is located on the second floor…

  • MONTGOMERY: Meetings to be streamed live on township website

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — Citizens unable to make it to Montgomery’s public meetings will now be able watch them from anywhere through the comfort of their own desktops, computer tablets or even cell phones.    Beginning this month, the township will be hosting its committee, Planning Board and Zoning Board meetings on the…

  • PRINCETON: Students help seniors comprehend computers

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The roles were reversed at the Princeton Senior Resource Center on Tuesday, where Princeton University students were teaching their elders the joys of using an iPad.    The students came as part of Community Action, a weeklong pre-orientation program at the university that introduces incoming freshmen to one another as…

  • PRINCETON: 9/11 memorial in ‘holding pattern’

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton’s Sept. 11 memorial will not be ready in time for this year’s 11th anniversary next week of the terrorist attack, said the local firefighter leading the effort to create the memorial.    The project is still in the design stage, although organizers already have a site picked out. The…

  • HOPEWELL: Local women support troops in Afghanistan

    HOPEWELL: Local women support troops in Afghanistan

    Alex (Fedor) Barrett and Army PFC Jeff Barrett

  • WEST WINDSOR: Residents air concerns on U-turns

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — When David Parris of Washington Road went to go to the Township Council meeting on Monday night, he had to drive across his front lawn to leave his house.    That’s because he had barricaded his driveway — sacrificing his own convenience to stop the influx of drivers…

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