• PRINCETON: Parameswaran set for Boston Marathon

    PU graduate student enjoys new passion By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Giridhar is an Indian name that means “one who holds mountain,” and on Monday, Giridhar Parameswaran will tackle Heartbreak Hill and the rest of the 26.2 miles of the Boston Marathon.    ”I feel all right,” said the Princeton University fifth-year PhD student in…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Police Department’s K-9 Niko delivers

    HIGHTSTOWN: Police Department’s K-9 Niko delivers

    Partners Niko, a German shepherd, and Hightstown police Patrolman Frank Marchione pose for the February spread of John Baer’s “Cops & Dogs 2010” calendar featuring K-9s and their handlers. (Photo by John Baer)

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Hurricane Irene recovery continues with new check

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — New money arrived this week to the borough to reimburse the municipality for damages occurred during Hurricane Irene last August.    A $366,584 check was delivered by Scibal, one of the insurance providers contracted through the Mid Jersey Joint Insurance Fund, said Michael Theokas, business administrator, on April 11.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Municipal complex could be one of five Somerset County police hubs

    Regional task force report estimates Hillsborough could save $3.7 million over 10 years By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Hillsborough could expect to save $3.7 million over 10 years if it joined a proposed Somerset County regional police department, says the report of a county prosecutor’s task force. The township might also be asked to locate…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Athlete of the Week

    WEST WINDSOR: Athlete of the Week

    Jason Foster…WW-P North boys volleyball

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Curriculum Fair showcases talent

    HIGHTSTOWN: Curriculum Fair showcases talent

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — The public high school was filled with thousands of visitors — students, parents, teachers, and local community leaders — who were invited to tour the facility April 4 to see academic, artistic and athletic works on display.    Elementary, middle and high school students all had work showcased at…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Calendar

    Thurs., April 12    Deep Relaxation through Yoga Nidra: Learn to relax in this one-time program on Thursday, April 12 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Jct. Space is limited; registration required at the Information Desk. The cost is $10, payable at registration in cash or by…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Curriculum Fair showcases talent

    HIGHTSTOWN: Curriculum Fair showcases talent

    Lily Ipe, 4, of East Windsor, colors a cougar, the Kreps Middle School mascot, to make a button at an activity table during the East Windsor Regional School District Curriculum Fair on April 4 at Hightstown High School. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Police Department’s K-9 Niko delivers

    HIGHTSTOWN: Police Department’s K-9 Niko delivers

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — The Police Department’s K-9 member, Niko, participated in a narcotic raid on Broad Street last week resulting from tips from concerned residents.    "This was a distribution operation,” said Hightstown Police Director James Le Tellier on Wednesday.    At approximately 4 p.m. April 5, six Hightstown and the Cranbury police…

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