• Vote for Moore

    Anita Garoniak, Princeton As someone who has lived in the Borough for over 25 years, I have a deep affection for Princeton as a walkable community with small-town neighborhoods and many historical resources. For this reason, I am writing to state my enthusiastic support for Yina Moore for Mayor. Her work on behalf of the…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS Vikings clinch division by shutting out J.P. Stevens Hawks

    BY Ed Birch, Special Writer The Vikings varsity football team clinched the Greater Middlesex Conference Red Division with a 35-0 victory over the J.P. Stevens Hawks on its home turf in Edison last Friday.Head Coach Rick Mantz informed his Vikings after the game that the victory "gave the team a lock on the Red Division…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    West Windsor    A West Windsor resident reported a motor vehicle theft between 6:45 a.m. and 8: 45 p.m. Oct. 18 at Princeton Junction Train Station, Vaughn Drive. Pay lot. The resident’s 1996 black Honda Accord was stolen from the Vaughn Drive daily parking lot. Police said the value of the vehicle was approximately $3,000. Planfield…

  • Meet the Senate candidates: Sen. Linda Greenstein

    Jen Samuel, The Packet Group    Sen. Linda Greenstein, 61, a Democrat, is running to keep her seat representing the 14th District in New Jersey.    She faces off Election Day against newcomer Rich Kanka, a Republican.    Sen. Greenstein won a special election for the 14th District seat, vacated by Bill Baroni last November. Mr. Baroni, a…

  • IN THE KITCHEN: Tasting what restaurateurs serve the staff

    IN THE KITCHEN: Tasting what restaurateurs serve the staff

    By Faith Bahadurian, Special Writer    Restaurants are one of the few businesses where employees join together to enjoy the fruits of their own labor. I am referring to the time-honored tradition of staff meals, which can vary from throw-together ad hoc dishes made by whoever had time that day, to ordering from limited or discounted…

  • Friday’s Tasting in Titusville to benefit PEI Kids

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    There’ll be an array of good wines and lots of good food, all donated by ShopRite Liquors and area restaurants and caterers, and a chance to help a PEI (Prevention Education Intervention) Kids on Friday at the Union Firehouse, Route 29, Titusville.    The sixth annual benefit, Tasting in Titusville, will…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Emeritus Living resident turns 100

       Even before the invention of the Model T automobile, Wanda Klecan Slater was born in West Orange on Oct. 4, 1911, to Mary and Frank Klecan, who immigrated to this country through Ellis Island in the late 1800s.    Wanda’s father worked for Thomas Edison in his laboratory in West Orange. Wanda was born at home…

  • Vote yes on consolidation

    Henry Singer, Princeton In a few short days Princeton will decide the question of municipal consolidation. I am writing to urge to vote in favor of the ballot initiative.In the summary report, the Princeton Joint Consolidation/Shared Services Study Commission identified three crucial benefits of consolidation: 1) improved cost controls and savings from organizational efficiencies; 2)…

  • WEST AMWELL: Officials hear plan for walking, biking trail

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    WEST AMWELL — A proposal to turn a long-out-of-service section of right-of-way, or trackline, of the Black River and Western Railroad into a walking and biking trail was heard by the West Amwell Township Committee during its Oct. 28 meeting, township clerk Lora Olsen said.    No formal plan has been…

View our current articles

Stay connected to your community