• EAST WINDSOR: West Windsor teen injured in Route 33 crash

    EAST WINDSOR: West Windsor teen injured in Route 33 crash

    East Windsor and Hightstown police officers investigate the aftermath of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 33 and Airport Road late Monday afternoon. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • EDITORIAL: Oppose private college bill

       It is easy to understand why Princeton University would be in favor of state legislation that would exempt private colleges and universities from having to go before local zoning and planning boards for construction and building projects.    After all, state universities already have that ability.    But that doesn’t mean the exemption would be good for…

  • Food choices: OK or not OK?

    Laura Connolly, Princeton To the editor: There are many who disagree with the recent soda mandate in NYC but sometimes I think we don’t understand exactly what we are saying OK or not OK to.    I saw the following quote posted on Marion Nestlé’s food blog called “Food Politics” and it certainly raises questions worth…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Firefighters ‘quickly’ extinguish morning blaze at diner

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    EAST WINDSOR — A brief fire brought police and firefighters Wednesday to the Clairmont Diner on Route 130 at 6:38 a.m.    A small grease fire, which had ignited as employees were preparing for the opening of the restaurant, was extinguished, the Police Department said in a press release on the…

  • PRINCETON: Abdul-Karim always at home in Princeton

    Helps Ivy Inn draw even in finals By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Shahid Abdul-Karim has made a habit of playing in the championship series of the Princeton Recreation Men’s Summer Basketball League.    The Princeton High graduate started playing with the high school entry in the league 18 years ago and this week is making his…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Jughandles test starts Saturday

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Township Mayor Chad Goerner takes Alexander Road out of town to work every day, a busy road he and other local officials expect will get busier due to traffic pattern changes scheduled to start along Route 1 this weekend.    The state Department of Transportation intends to begin a 12-week…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pitching led WW-P to Legion state finals

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Even though Ryan McGovern hadn’t recorded a decision since July 2, he was the perfect choice to take the mound for the West Windsor-Plainsboro American Legion team in the do-or-die District 3 second-place game.    McGovern scattered four hits, walked one and struck out five in a complete-game 4-3 win…

  • DEVCO president, Perth Amboy Pastor to receive awards at annual Flame of Charity Dinner

    By Erin Friedlander NEW BRUNSWICK – Two Middlesex County leaders – one from ‘Hub City’ and the other from ‘City by the Bay’ – will be honored at the Diocese of Metuchen’s 28th Annual Flame of Charity Dinner to be held Thursday, Oct. 25 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Christopher J. Paladino, president of New…

  • FLORENCE: Roebling revs up with car show

    FLORENCE: Roebling revs up with car show

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    FLORENCE — The Roebling Museum and the Bordentown Yacht Club teamed up to sponsor a colorful car show in town July 28.    Hot weather and a looming storm did not stop a large crowd of spectators from attending the third annual event, known as the Roebling Museum Car Show, which…

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