• HIGHTSTOWN: Community comes out in force

    HIGHTSTOWN: Community comes out in force

    East Windsor resident David Patton, committee chair of Boy Scout Troop 59, addresses the Borough Council on Monday during one of the mostly highly attended council meetings in Hightstown’s history. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Eagle Scout’s stage project gets approval

    HIGHTSTOWN: Eagle Scout’s stage project gets approval

    Scouts showcase solidarity for borough teenager By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — Ryan Lanphear, 17, was all smiles after the Borough Council unanimously approved his Eagle Scout project to build a community stage at Association Park.    Prior to the vote, Councilwoman Selena Bibens said, “I am 100 percent behind this,” which caused a roaring…

  • Local kindergartners learn lessons about safety

    Local kindergartners learn lessons about safety

    A group of local rising kindergartners learned lessons about safety during the inaugural Hopewell Valley Safety Town education program. Shown above are participants Sarah Jean Daniels, Grace Sullivan, Justin Jamieson, Juliana Kyle and Shane Sullivan with volunteer Carmen Zangrilli and Hopewell Borough Mayor Paul Anzano at the graduation ceremony.

  • 21at Annual Ukrainian Folk Festival

    By Eugene A. Luciw 21st Annual Ukrainian Folk Festival For Info: www.tryzub.org or 267-664-3857 The 21st Annual Ukrainian Folk Festival will take place, on Sunday, August 26, from 12:00 to 8:00 PM, at the UKRAINIAN AMERICAN SPORT CENTER, Lower State and County Line Roads, Horsham. PA 19044:   Exciting, spectacular, dazzling, breathtaking, exhilarating, spirited, soulful,…

  • CRANBURY: Farmer’s market opens

    CRANBURY: Farmer’s market opens

    Kaitlyn Kanzler photos Vendors and customers trade goods during the opening of the Farmer’s Market in Cranbury last week.

  • CRANBURY: HIB report released

    By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer    CRANBURY – The Board of Education presented the end of the year Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) status report at their June 19 meeting, citing good results.    According to Chief School Administrator, Dr. Susan Genco from September to December there were 10 cases of bullying from September to December out…

  • PRINCETON: Open space tax on township ballot

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton voters will decide this fall if their merged community should have an open space tax that would generate about $1.1 million annually that could be used to acquire and maintain open space, farmland and historic properties.The referendum, backed by local officials, proposes creating a separate tax of 1.7…

  • PRINCETON: Most offices to be located in township building

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Most major government departments of the consolidated Princeton will be housed in the township building on Witherspoon Street, borough and township officials agreed Monday.    The decision, coming at a joint meeting of the two governing bodies, followed a presentation by the architectural firm that analyzed the space needs of…

  • Finally, a bridge!

    Bill Burd Titusville      I was glad to see that the NJ Department of Environmental Protection has ruled that a new bridge over Jacobs Creek can be constructed.    Hopefully, this will end years of inconvenience and cost to the traveling public in terms of extra time on the road navigating detours, extra mileage spent…

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