• PRINCETON: Taking steps to aid vets

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    It is said that the longest journey starts with the first step, and by the time Mac McQuown has finished his walk to every capital in 48 of the 50 states — a task that he estimates could take five years — he will have walked 3 million of them.…

  • Another inconvenient truth in Princeton

    Dinni Jain, Princeton With this letter, I end a lifetime tradition of lack of involvement in local government. I never felt strongly enough about any particular issue to make the effort. However, the debate regarding consolidation has not only captured my attention, but has forced me to take a position. I have a few friends…

  • Cookies will come

    Anja, corresponding secretary Troop 80109     The Girl Scouts of Troop 80109 want to let you know not to worry if the Girl Scout cookie sellers have not arrived.    Our council, Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey, moved the cookie sale to start at late winter and end at early spring. We will be coming…

  • MONROE: Four candidates vie for two Township Council seats
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops thwart warehouse burglary attempt

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops thwart warehouse burglary attempt

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Two would-be thieves got a shock last week when they tried to steal $30,000 in merchandise from a local warehouse, according to police. The men, identified as Derick Latchman, 32, and Beejai Budhu, 50, both of Newark pulled up with a truck to the loading dock of a township…

  • The East Brunswick Wrestling Club,

    a recreation-level program open to the youth of East Brunswick, Milltown and Spotswood in grades kindergarten-eight, is accepting winter registration. Youngsters are divided by age/skills; all skill levels are accepted. Mail-in registration forms and more information are available by logging on to www.ebwrestling.com. Registration will close Oct. 28. Practices will begin in November. Individuals who…

  • Bears capture GMC field hockey crown

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Cindi Todoroff, East Brunswick High School field hockey coach, likes to describe her program as one that “keeps on keeping on.” She should also apply that tag to herself. One of the most tenured coaches in the state, Todoroff has been at the forefront of area field hockey circles for more…

  • Trojans’ GMC gymnastic streak snapped by Bears

    State sectional next for Bishop Ahr girls BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Bishop Ahr High School’s Kyla Vacchio, the injured defending state all-around champion in girls gymnastics, gave it her best try at the Greater Middlesex Conference championships Saturday, but it wasn’t enough to help the Trojans win their 11th consecutive team title. Vacchio managed second…

  • Falcons still adjusting to their new division

    Football team is 1-6 in Red Division BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent How can the Monroe Township High School football team finish 11-1, win a state championship two years ago and now be 1-6? First and foremost, the Falcons were elevated from the Greater Middlesex Conference’s White to Red Division, the conference’s large-school league, following their…

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