• Teens join in the fight

    Teens join in the fight

    Katie Welsh, left, a rising sophomore at Princeton University, is the founder of New Jersey Teens Against Cancer which holds performances to benefit the American Cancer Society. Photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • Want to be George Washington?

       The Friends of Washington Crossing Park need Gen. George Washington!    All are welcome to apply to be the nation’s first commander-in-chief and first president of the United States of America.    The troops are calling on someone to lead them across the Delaware and to defeat the British and Hessian forces.    Those who would like to…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Trotters trade sulkies for saddles

    CENTRAL JERSEY: Trotters trade sulkies for saddles

    Helene Gregory, shown here racing the trotter, Armbro Doyle, on July 1 at the Goshen track, will be riding Master Pine on Saturday in the Meadowlands’ first Racing Under Saddle exhibition race. Ms. Gregory set the North American Record for this new type of Standardbred race at Pocono Downs on July 15.

  • Successful Meetings Magazine Select Wyndham Princeton Forrestal Hotel & Conference Center
  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Week of Aug. 2

    Thurs., Aug. 2    ”A Taste of Songwriting” teen night: 7 p.m., Robbinsville branch of the Mercer County Library System, 42 Robbinsville-Allentown Road. Registration required online at www.mcl.org. Questions? Call the library at 609-259-2150. Fri., Aug. 3    Free mahjong: 1 to 3 p.m., Plumsted Township Senior Outreach Services, Municipal Building, 121 Evergreen Road, New Egypt; call…

  • Somerset County to Hold Two Saturday Drop-Offs On Aug. 4

    Somerset County Board of Freeholders First Saturday of the Month Drop-off   BRIDGEWATER – Somerset County residents can take advantage of the next First Saturday of the Month Drop-off event to clean up around their homes and yards. The event will be held on Aug. 4 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Somerset County…

  • PRINCETON: Man charged with lewdness at pool

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    Princeton resident Marco Tulio Davila-Hernendez, 26, was charged with lewdness Monday afternoon at the Community Park Pool.    Police said Mr. Davila-Hernendez of John Street was allegedly touching himself inappropriately around 1:35 p.m. on July 30.    Police said Mr. Davila-Hernendez fled before they arrived, but they found him on John Street,…

  • PLAINSBORO: Drunk driving push planned

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — Labor Day celebrations, barbecues and end-of-summer harrahs are right around the corner and the police will be taking measures to catch those who party too hard before getting behind the wheel.    The Plainsboro police will be cracking down on drunk drivers from Aug. 17 to Sept. 3 as…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Baseball field construction to begin soon

       Construction on a new baseball field at the Athletic Fields atTimberlane complex will get under way this month.    The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education recently awarded a contract for the field, which is being funded mostly by a grant from Hopewell Township, to Land-Tech Enterprises, Inc., of Warrington, Pennsylvania.    The $612,744 bid will pay…

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