• HIGHTSTOWN: Storm recovery discourse begins

    HIGHTSTOWN: Storm recovery discourse begins

    Torry Watkins, of Hightstown, advocates consolidation with East Windsor. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Students learn tenets of ethical journalism

    HIGHTSTOWN: Students learn tenets of ethical journalism

    From left, juniors Rachael Wilson, Michelle Belansky, Danielle Najjar, Cate Douglass; sophomore Mike Tiernan (back row); and senior Maria Vargas hand out the newest print edition of The Ram Page student newspaper on April 2 at Hightstown High School. (Courtesy photo)

  • CRANBURY: County school boards association fetes local students

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    CRANBURY — Princeton High School students Nicholas Wagner and Kathryn Read-Fisher, both of Cranbury, were among those honored March 7 at the annual Middlesex County School Boards Association Student Recognition Program.    The program honors students for their contributions to their school community and for being a positive role model for…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Storm recovery discourse begins

    HIGHTSTOWN: Storm recovery discourse begins

    The Hightstown Borough Council and Mayor Steven Kirson (fourth from right) discuss the Borough Hall and Police Department on April 3. (Photo by Amy Batista

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Wine tasting event raises $3,000 for bridge

    HIGHTSTOWN: Wine tasting event raises $3,000 for bridge

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    HIGHTSTOWN — The community enjoyed wine and pieces of cheesecake at a tasting fundraiser to benefit the Greenway Bridge Committee at the Hightstown Diner last Friday.    "We made just over $3,000 from the event between about 150 tickets and a donation bucket that brought in another $500,” said Darek Hahn,…

  • CRANBURY: Impressive girls lacrosse opener for Little Tigers

    By Justin Feli, Packet Group  Emilia Lopez-Ona figures that she will have to take on a bigger role for the Princeton High School girls lacrosse team this year.    The sophomore midfielder got off to a good start when she opened the season with the first goal of the year for the Little Tigers right off…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Teens learn art of woodcraft

    HIGHTSTOWN: Teens learn art of woodcraft

    Hightstown High School senior Christopher Metry stands before his craftsmanship in the making of a mahogany Egyptian Coptic censer hanger and stand which he plans to donate to the Coptic Orthodox Church as woodshop teacher William Wetherill (right) stands by his side. The censer is traditionally filled with incense and is placed on a stand…

  • MONTGOMERY: Lefty gives Cougars a good start

    Bumstead baffles Hillsborough baseball in extra-inning win By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Peter Mueller knows how tough the Hillsborough High baseball lineup can be. So this year, the Montgomery High coach decided to switch things up a bit.    ”I don’t think I’ve ever started a lefty against Hillsborough,” the veteran Cougars coach said of his…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Fluoride investigation continues

       The Borough Council launched an investigation March 19 to ascertain why residents were not told until recently that fluoride had been discontinued from the drinking water supply since September 2010.    Two weeks later, one council member called for that investigation to stop.    "I would like to formally request that the investigation into ‘who did what…

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