• HILLSBOROUGH: Raider boys rally for state tournament win

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Faced with seeing their season come to an end, the Hillsborough High School boys basketball team dug deep and rallied to keep its season alive.    Trailing by as many as 15 points earlier in the game, and 12 heading into the fourth quarter, the second-seeded Raiders rallied for a 44-43…

  • ACCLAIMED CAROLYN DORFMAN DANCE COMPANY TO PERFORM AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY"S "WORKS IN DANCE III" THIS WEEKEND
  • MBCEA Mid-Atlantic Elects NJ Contractor Art Hance President

    MBCEA Mid-Atlantic Elects NJ Contractor Art Hance President

    By Yankee Public Relations WASHINGTON, N.J. (March 1, 2012) – Hance Construction President Art Hance has been elected to a two-year term as President of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Metal Building Contractors & Erectors Association (MBCEA), the nation’s leading professional organization for metal contractors and erectors. “Art’s leadership in the industry and at the…

  • CRANBURY: Township to ask for 1.5-cent tax hike

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — A continued decline in ratables has led the Township Committee to increase taxes another 1.5 cents this year to avoid dipping deeper into surplus.    The committee introduced the proposed budget 4-1 at its meeting Monday.    Committeeman James Taylor voted no while saying raising taxes is not the way to…

  • Hopewell Township candidates ask for vote

    Lisa Wolff, Hopewell Township Leigh Ann Peterson and I have both filed our petitions to be re-elected to the school board to represent Hopewell Township. We have been honored to have been part of the forward momentum our schools have experienced throughout the district the past three years. We would like the opportunity to continue…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: State police probe crash of horse trailer, big rigs

    ROBBINSVILLE: State police probe crash of horse trailer, big rigs

    All drivers and animals are OK By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    ROBBINSVILLE — State police are investigating a predawn crash on the southbound side of the NJ Turnpike on Monday that involved two tractor-trailers and a pickup truck towing a horse trailer with four animals inside.    The driver of the Dodge Ram, Anthony Soward, 43,…

  • PRINCETON: FreeB bus funded for 2012

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    The Daytime FreeB, a free shuttle service around the Princetons, will continue to run throughout 2012 with funding approved by the joint governing bodies this week.    The $49,000 operating cost for the remainder of the year will be shared between the borough and the township and private funding.    The Daytime…

  • CRANBURY: Brainerd dam repairs won’t prevent all flooding

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — Brainerd dam has needed minor repairs for years, but when engineers presented repair plans to the Township Committee Monday, residents wanted to know what is being done to prevent flooding and were not too concerned about the minor repairs needed.    ”Over the past number of years, there’ve been issues…

  • PRESS RETROSPECTIVES: March 2, 2012

    Peggy and Frank Brennan 10 Years Ago — 2002 • Navy Capt. Wayne Girardet has been appointed to the position of director, government relations for the New Jersey National Guard.    He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1969. He had two cruises in the Pacific, one of which was in Vietnam.    After leaving the Navy,…

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