• PLUMSTED: Township orders property reassessment

    By Peter Sclafani, Staff Writer    PLUMSTED — The Township Committee on Aug. 1 approved an emergency appropriation of funds to conduct a property reassessment.    The committee authorized up to $85,000, however, Mayor David Leutwyler said he hopes it will cost less than that.    According to Municipal Clerk Dorothy J. Hendrickson, the township has hired Professional…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Aug. 9

    Allentown     Robert Barone, 22, of Allentown, was arrested Aug. 6 on a warrant from Hamilton Township for $20,000.    He was turned over to Hamilton Township police. Robbinsville     At 3:43 p.m. Monday, police received a 911 call from a garage at 1103 Route 130 North for a report of an unconscious male.    Police found the victim,…

  • CRANBURY: Board approves warehouse plan

    By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer    CRANBURY — The Planning Board approved an amended preliminary site plan for the Cranbury Brick Yard LLC.    The $200 million project proposed by Viridian Partners, a Colorado-based Brownfield developing company established in 2003, is a 2.8 million-square-foot industrial distribution warehouse facility, according to Viridian Partners Project Manager Steve Ganch.    The…

  • BORDENTOWN: Swim program celebrates 50 years of learning, fun

    BORDENTOWN: Swim program celebrates 50 years of learning, fun

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    The Bordentown Swimming Program has just celebrated its 50th anniversary season.    ”No other community has a program quite like this one,” Sandy Ewell of Bordentown, Community District Alliance (CDA) director said in an email.    ”Dr. Fisher and her team of seasoned and committed instructors provided over the years instructive swim…

  • Ridiculous waste of money

    Sarah Major Titusville     So we have roads and bridges that need repair and brush that is languishing on township roads and our tax dollars are being spent on a helicopter to bust some 17-year-olds growing less than 20 plants of garden variety weed?!    How much did this cost in fuel and salaries? What will…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: Aug. 9

    By Nancy Mrzljak    The Board of Fire Commissioners District No. 2 Chesterfield meeting will be held 8 p.m., Monday at the Chesterfield Firehouse. * * *    The Chesterfield Township Emergency Squad Drill Night will be held 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Chesterfield Township Emergency Squad Building. For more information visit the township website, www.chesterfieldtwp.com. *…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Viking 11U team repeats as Branchburg champs

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Viking 11U team repeats as Branchburg champs

    Submitted photo The 11U Gold Team; Lying down from left, Connor Krebs and Evan Sooby. Kneeling, Matt Aker, Nick Cojocar, and Nick Van Der Veer. Standing, Chazz Gagliano, Jon Szurkus, Darrin Seavers, Phil Vozzo, Steve Peters, Mike Rizzi, and Chris Foster. Coaches, Karl Krebs, Gary Szurkus, Dave Seavers, and Steve Peters.

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Elks donate to worthy causes

    LAMBERTVILLE: Elks donate to worthy causes

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — A food panty, a first aid squad, a charity organization and two community parks recently received donations from the Lambertville Elks Lodge.    The donations made by the Lodge to those organizations total $2,000.    Lambertville Elks member Jim Cavallo, who chaired an Elks committee that considered how donation money…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Annual event raises money, blood

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Annual event raises money, blood

    Mary Brienza photo Sherrie Wells, foreground, joins attendees and volunteers at the third annual Hugs for Brady Family Fun Day in releasing balloons in memory of resident Brandon Dominguez who died from cancer this spring.

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