• POLICE BLOTTER: May 18

       April 24 at 5 p.m., several calls were placed to police about a driver speeding, swerving and running the stop sign on South Main Street in the area of Ward Street.    Officers stopped the driver, Alberto Negron, 45, of Hamilton, who struck the curb, police said. Two open containers of alcoholic beverages were in the…

  • Protect and serve

    Protect and serve

    East Windsor Patrolman Scott Brown presents a bicycle helmet to Aiden Wilton, 5, after the officer fit the youngster at Use Your Head, a bicycle hel´met program.  Photo by Amy Batista

  • WEST AMWELL: Country fair set Saturday

       WEST AMWELL — On Saturday (May 19) from 4-9 p.m., area residents will “Celebrate West Amwell” at a Country Fair at the Municipal Complex, 150 Rocktown-Lambertville Road.    Members of Boy Scout Troop 49 are being featured and the fair will conclude with the scouts doing a flag retirement ceremony.    Anyone having old flags ready for…

  • Monmouth Gamma Knife Center focuses on education during Brain Tumor Awareness Month

    Monmouth Gamma Knife Center focuses on education during Brain Tumor Awareness Month

    By Tambry Slavich May marks the recognition of National Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Since its establishment in 2008, community organizations and support groups honor this month with increased efforts to raise awareness of brain tumors, increase funding for research and educate the public on symptoms and treatment options. The Central Brain Tumor Registry estimates 66,290…

  • PENNINGTON DAY 2012

    PENNINGTON DAY 2012

    The official Pennington Day map.

  • PRINCETON: Task Force comes to decisions

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    After two years of work, debate and long nights, the consolidation process took a big step forward this week as the Transition Task Force sent staffing, structure and organization recommendations forward for the governing bodies to consider at a joint meeting next week.    The recommendations include job cuts, spending reductions…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Board approves new policy on school helpers

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    EAST WINDSOR — Members of the community now will be required to sign an agreement with East Windsor Regional School District in order to volunteer at his or her child’s school.    In addition, volunteer athletic coaches and co-curricular activity advisors and assistants now will be required to have background checks.…

  • SUNSHINE LIST

       Editor’s note: Those responsible for sending us lists of 2012 meeting dates for local governing bodies, boards, commissions, etc., are urged to e-mail changes and/or additions to: [email protected]. Questions? Call 609-874-2177 except on Thursdays.    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP OPEN SPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE: May 17, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building.     HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION: May 21,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Janokowicz nets two PRs at county meet

    Raider girls fourth, boys seventh By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    After taking the winter season to train on her own, then training through the regular-season spring meets, Kelly Janokowicz was as curious as anyone how she would do at the Somerset County Championships last Tuesday.    The Hillsborough High School junior was encouraged by a…

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