• EDITORIAL: Proposal raises suspicions

       Why does the word suspicious come to mind when examining the latest proposal to be endorsed and concocted by three members of Borough Council with the participation of other, non-elected people with definite “Save the Dinky” leanings?    And, seriously, what was their real motivation?    They say it was in the best interests of the community.…

  • PACKET PICKS: April 17

    Wed., April 18 Poet to read works from book    Esther Schor will present “Strange Nursery: Poems” at 6 p.m. at Labyrinth Books Princeton.    Ms. Schor’s new poems wrestle with history, myth, devils, angels and the self. The public is invited to come hear her read.    The worldy poetry in “Strange Nursery” confirms the holiness of…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: ’69 Met Art Shamsky talks baseball, career
  • PLAINSBORO: Hospital gets lots of attention

       PLAINSBORO — The design of the new University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro has garnered interest from all over the world.    More than 200 designers, architects and hospital administrators gathered this week for a three-day colloquium about the design and extensive tours of the 636,000-square-foot building and its 231 patient rooms off Plainsboro Road.…

  • PRINCETON: Princeton Half Marathon to benefit HiTops agency

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    The mental health of adolescents will be the focus of the first half marathon being organized in Princeton in 25 years.    The Princeton Half Marathon will take place on Sunday, Nov. 4, and will include many activities.    The race has taken 18 months of planning, said Jennifer Chung, HiTops volunteer…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS girls softball team ready with new coach

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS girls softball team ready with new coach

    By Bill Mielko, Special Writer    The South Brunswick girls’ softball team is starting out the season with a new head coach.    Heather Wells, who coached varsity Lacrosse last year, has stepped into the role that Coach Matlack left after 17 years.    ”I grew up in East Brunswick and I was a Lady Bear,” Coach Wells…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS girls softball team ready with new coach
  • SPRINGFIELD: Residents, volunteers showcase community pride

    SPRINGFIELD: Residents, volunteers showcase community pride

    Deirdre Ryan Christina Drum gives instructions to Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts family members. From left is Cub Scout Jacob Drum, Alden Benavides with his mom, Julie Benavides, and sister, Daisy Girl Scout Ariana Benavides, and Girl Scouts Emily Drum and Ashley Drum. (Photo by Deirdre Ryan, www.deirdreyan.com)

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Father and daughter charged in SBHS hit and run

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Father and daughter charged in SBHS hit and run

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The 19-year-old Rutgers University student, who police believe struck a South Brunswick High School sophomore with her vehicle the morning of April 13, is facing additional charges, and her father also is charged with allegedly trying to cover up the accident, according to police.    Shivangi Patel,…

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