• HIGHTSTOWN: Mayors teach class

    HIGHTSTOWN: Mayors teach class

    Mercer County Freeholder Ann Cannon, of East Windsor, poses with the students at the Grace Rogers School, in High´tstown, during recess. Ms. Cannon participated in “Teacher for a Day” on March 22. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • Mercer County Grants Support PEI Kids’ Services to Local Youth

    By Diane Blaszka Lawrenceville, NJ – March 30, 2012 – Two grants from the County of Mercer, Department of Human Services, will support PEI Kids’ efforts to keep Mercer County children safe. The grants were awarded for the Lawrenceville-based nonprofit’s Crisis Counseling for Child Victims of Sexual Abuse program in the category of “County-Funded Youth…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse again open for business in township

    EAST WINDSOR: Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse again open for business in township

    Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse is back in East Windsor. Recently in March, East Windsor Township Mayor Janice Mironov cut the ribbon at the grand re-opening of Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse, in the East Windsor Village Shopping Center on Route 571.

  • EAST WINDSOR: Town receives $100,000 grant for NJ Turnpike Exit 8 study

       EAST WINDSOR — Mayor Janice Mironov announced that the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) has awarded a $100,000 grant to the township for a transportation and redevelopment study to review the impacts to the surrounding area of the reconfigured New Jersey Turnpike Exit 8.    The township had submitted an application for the grant in…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Katie Bonanno works to preserve sculpture at college

       Katie Bonanno, of Hillsborough, and fellow art conservation students at University of Delaware are helping preserve treasures and outlining significant campus sites on an electronic map.    Their work will help anyone who’s interested in visiting campus locations focused on the arts or history.    Their work of the art conservation students concentrated on a couple of…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Star gala ahead for Better Beginnings

    HIGHTSTOWN: Star gala ahead for Better Beginnings

    Children play inside a fenced-in playground at Better Beginnings, a childhood development center, in Hightstown, on March 26. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • Penn Brook history wanted

    Jim Clarkeson Ryan Karp Penn Brook Club board [email protected]     Hello Penn Brook members! In anticipation of the upcoming 60th anniversary of the founding of the Penn Brook Swim Club, we are about to undertake a project to document the club’s history in a fun and celebratory manner. To us, time spent at Penn Brook…

  • FLORENCE: Roadwork, police equipment approved by council

    By Amber Cox, Special Writer    FLORENCE — The Township Council unanimously adopted two ordinances and introduced another two at its March 21 meeting.    The first ordinance provides funding for $50,000 worth of improvements to the township’s streets and roads.    The second appropriates $88,000 from the capital surplus fund to acquire two Chevy Tahoes and accessory…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Energy Cooperative: Savings picture looks good

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The city of Lambertville, the West Amwell Municipal Utilities Authority and West Amwell Township — the three members of the South Hunterdon Renewable Energy Cooperative (SHREC) — expect to realize a first-year savings of approximately $32,000 on electric generation supply service through the cooperative’s purchase of electricity resulting…

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