• PACKET PICKS: Aug. 7

    Tues. Aug. 7 National Night Out in West Windsor The West Windsor Township Police Department, will host National Night from 6-10 p.m. at West Windsor Community Park, 193 Princeton-Hightstown Road, West Windsor, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.    ”Giving Crime and Drugs a Going Away Party,” is an annual program to promote neighborhood spirit and police-community…

  • PRINCETON: Winberie’s are winners

    PRINCETON: Winberie’s are winners

    Third time is the charm for rec basketball champions By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    After two near misses, Winberie’s finally got its elusive championship.    The longtime entry in the Princeton Recreation Men’s Summer Basketball League has been to the finals three straight years and on Friday night captured its first title with a 45-41 win…

  • New Location for Electronic-Waste Recycling

    By Somerset County Board of Freeholders Starting Sept. 8, electronics will no longer be accepted at Somerset County First Saturday of the Month drop-off events at the county’s recycling center in Bridgewater. Instead, county residents can take electronic waste to Newtech Recycling Inc. in Franklin, on selected Saturdays and on weekdays. This service will continue to…

  • What’s the word?

    What’s the word?

    Donald Lev, a legend on New York’s Downtown poetry scene, will appear at Poetry in the Library, Aug. 13 at Princeton Public Library.

  • MONROE: Robbery sparks manhunt

    MONROE: Robbery sparks manhunt

    Amy Batista photo The Monroe Jewelers store in the Concordia Shopping Center was robbed of more than $3,000 in jewelry Monday morning, according to police.

  • BOOK NOTES: Good summer reads

    By Joan Ruddiamn, Special Writer    Nothing says summer like a good book, joyfully consumed on a beach, in a deck chair, or on a couch in air-conditioned comfort.    Two titles worthy of precious summer reading time were suggested by my friend, Bob Krech, an avid reader and talented writer who knows good writing from the…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Cryan is home sweet home

    WEST WINDSOR: Cryan is home sweet home

    Dennis Symons Emma Levy won her third straight Women’s Open Singles championship when she beat Dena Tanenbaum in three sets Friday at Mercer County Park. Photo by Dennis Symons/dennissymons.com

  • What’s the word?

    What’s the word?

    Poetry legend to share works By Michael Redmond, Special Writer    Back in the heady days of the Beats, then the Hippies, American literature exploded with poets and would-be poets writing in a crazyquilt of styles, engendering hundreds of soft-cover literary magazines (“little mags”) via print and mimeograph.    The Old Eighth Street Bookshop in Greenwich Village…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Cryan is home sweet home

    WEST WINDSOR: Cryan is home sweet home

    Levy wins third straight tennis title By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Emma Levy doesn’t play many tournaments over the summer, but she can’t miss the James E. Cryan Memorial Tournament at Mercer County Park.    ”It’s a five-minute drive,” said the West Windsor resident. “It’s really nice to play a tournament in Jersey. It’s right…

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