• CRANBURY: CERT team keeps kids safe on Halloween

    CRANBURY: CERT team keeps kids safe on Halloween

    Shannon Romaine, left, joins Megan and Morgan Mavoides as they walk down North Main Street, Cranbury, in their Mr. Peanut costumes on Halloween. Photo by Amy Batista.

  • Thanks for costume donations

    Senior Girl Scout Troop 70919     We, members of Senior Girl Scout Troop 70919, would like to thank all those who contributed new and gently worn Halloween costumes for donation to the HomeFront Family Preservation Center.    Over 125 costumes were donated, which outfitted many very happy princesses, superheroes, witches, pirates, butterflies, and more.    Special thanks…

  • Two Assembly seats up for grabs in District 14
  • CRANBURY: CERT team keeps kids safe on Halloween

    CRANBURY: CERT team keeps kids safe on Halloween

    Amy Batista, Special Writer    CRANBURY — As people walked down Main Street on Halloween, they noticed something besides the usual costumes — swarms of red flashing lights coming down the street at them.    And, at times, the trick-or-treaters caught glimpses of the bright, neon yellow vests of the Cranbury Community Emergency Response Team as members…

  • Vote Tuesday could put state on path to legal sports betting

    By Gene Robbins, The Packet Group    Voters are asked on Tuesday’s ballot to amend the state constitution to put New Jersey in a position to allow betting on professional and amateur sports events.    A “yes” vote won’t automatically legitimize sports betting here. In 1992, the federal government prohibited it in all but four states, and…

  • Kalmia hosts benefit Artisans/Crafters Show

    Kalmia hosts benefit Artisans/Crafters Show

    Dawn Shurmaitis, a photographer from Stockton, took this image of Kalmia’s clubhouse at night during the blizzard of 2009.

  • Vote yes on consolidation

    Helmut Weymar, Princeton In addition to the direct benefits of consolidation to Princeton residents, an important indirect benefit deserves emphasis. We all pay taxes in one of the most heavily taxed states in the U.S., owing in no small part to the fact that we have more municipalities per capita than any other state, increasing…

  • PRINCETON: Panel to digest school food choices

       Various efforts being made by area schools to make lunch a healthier, more responsible and more educational experience will be the topic of a panel discussion and interactive session at Princeton Public Library Thursday, Nov. 10, at 4:30 p.m.    Called “Food in Schools: Why it Matters and What to do About It,” the talk will…

  • PRINCETON: Jachera raises more than Moore

    By Victoria Hurley, Staff Writer    Republican borough mayor candidate Jill Jachera has raised 20 times as much in campaign contributions as Democrat candidate Yina Moore, according to campaign finance reports.    Ms. Jachera’s campaign received $8,926.79 in monetary contributions, in-kind donations and loans, according to the 11-day pre-election report. She had $716.79 in disbursements for postage…

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