• Ownership of property at heart of Constitution

    John Haines, Princeton Regarding the letter in the 25 Oct. Packet written by Ms. Benchley, et al., I was struck by the authors’ counterposition of something called, portentously, “shared community streetscapes” — surely one of the few combinations of English language words that, if Googled, returns “No Results Found” — and “individual property rights” meaning,…

  • DONATION TO CENTRAL JERSEY POP WARNER FROM LOCAL BP STATION OWNER PART OF CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND

    By USA Football Local business owner provided new uniforms and footballs Central Jersey Pop Warner concludes its season this weekend – Oct. 29-30 – with the help of BP gas station owner Vasco Regula, who donated $9,000 in the form of new footballs and uniforms to benefit local youth football players. Central Jersey Pop Warner…

  • 20 YEARS OF GREENSTEIN. TIME FOR SOMEONE NEW.
  • CRANBURY: Route 130 southbound to be repaved next spring

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — Thanks to the help of local Cranbury residents and politicians, the New Jersey Department of Transportation confirmed Route 130 southbound between Dey Road and the Main Street circle most likely will be resurfaced next spring.    Sen. Linda Greenstein of the 14th legislative district, along with Assemblymen Daniel Benson and…

  • A Thanksgiving tradition

    Kathie Rigante Boyer Toll Gate Grammar PTO TASK Committee     This year marks a milestone in a truly amazing volunteer tradition with Toll Gate Grammar School, TASK and our community. For 25 years, the school has been preparing the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen’s (TASK) Thanksgiving Dinner with everything from the turkey, gravy, all the side…

  • Pro or con, get out and vote

    Sandra Bierman, Princeton Some of you might be bored, others have gone through this already. CONSOLIDATION, again.    I came to Princeton 12 years ago and to me, it’s fascinating. After reading the letters, ads, pros and cons, my conclusions are as follows:    1. Princetonians always have to have a say about everything.    2. Princetonians against…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Teen publishes kids book
  • Vote no on consolidation

    David Goldfarb, Princeton Having served on the Borough Council for 21 years and on the Consolidation and Shared Services Study Commission for the past 15 months, I question the reasoning behind the commission’s recommendation to consolidate.    Should we consolidate to save taxes? Borough residents would save more by sharing police services than by following the…

  • MERCER: Six freeholder candidates discuss issues at forum

    By Lea Kahn, The Packet Group    How to lower the Mercer County tax rate, as well as their thoughts on the future of Mercer County Community College, were among the questions posed to the six candidates for three Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholder seats last week.    The Oct. 20 candidates’ forum, sponsored by the…

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