• MEETINGS, October, November 2011

       Cranbury Township Committee regular meeting, Municipal Building, 23A N. Main St. Tues., Oct. 25    Monroe Zoning Board of Adjustment, 7:30 p.m., courtroom, Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza. Thurs., Oct. 27    Monroe Planning Board, 7 p.m., courtroom, Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza. Mon., Oct. 31    Monroe Township Council agenda meeting, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building, 1 Municipal…

  • PET TALK: The old adage: ‘You get what you pay for’

    By Dr. Daniel Eubanks    In today’s bureaucratic society, we’re all familiar with the abundance of government agencies mandating inspections of everything from septic systems to Boeing 747s. These organizations issue licenses and permits, all of which are ostensibly for our own protection. It is to ensure that everyone is doing his or her job properly.…

  • Make Halloween safer with reflective material

    David Robinson, Michael Ogg, West Windsor Don’t let the spookiness of Halloween outdo the fun. With a bit ofreflective tape, that princess’ crown will glow the brighter, whilethe pirate’s sword will be sharper with reflective material.    The robotwill be all the more robotic with a carapace lined with flashinglights. Capes can be trimmed with reflective…

  • MONROE: Octoberfest brings autumn spirit to Monroe

    MONROE: Octoberfest brings autumn spirit to Monroe

    Amy Batista, Special Writer    MONROE — Hundreds of residents came out to enjoy the autumn day weather and take part in the 18th annual Octoberfest this past Sunday at the Monroe Township Community Center on Monmouth Road, hosted by the Monroe Township Recreation Department.    Families along with grandparents and their grandchildren filled the streets. They…

  • Send the illegals home

    Fred Zelenski Lambertville     With so many local young people out of work, the de facto amnesty for an estimated 300,000 illegal aliens is merely an Obama administration end-run around a Congress that is opposed to such coddling or what President Barack Obama is calling amnesty.    Amnesty for illegals hamstrings our local economy struggling to…

  • Unity Bank Finances Plainfield Subsidized Housing Development

    Unity Bank Finances Plainfield Subsidized Housing Development

    From left at an event: Randall Wood, Housing Authority of Plainfield; Willie Brooks, Edison Job Corps Academy; Lewis Hurd, Plainfield Community Development Corporation (PCDC); Ricky Williams, PCDC; and John Oliver, Unity Bank.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Legislative candidates debate issues at forum

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Legislative candidates debate issues at forum

    Staff photo by Charles W. Kim Legislative candidates from the 16th District, left to right, Marie Corfield, Joe Camarota, Maureen Vella, Sen. Kip Bateman and Jack Ciattarelli, prepare to debate the issues in Princeton on Monday night.

  • CRANBURY: New biotech lab spurs cancer research innovation

    CRANBURY: New biotech lab spurs cancer research innovation

       CRANBURY — A new biotech firm on Clarke Road in Cranbury will create 200 jobs and spur innovations in cancer research.    Sen. Robert Menendez, Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Oncobiologics lab Friday.    . Sen. Menendez, a Democrat, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno and regional leaders of the biopharmaceutical industry…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Chesterfield teen is queen of yacht club

    BORDENTOWN CITY: Chesterfield teen is queen of yacht club

    Chesterfield resident Kaity Haley, queen of the Delaware River Yachtsmen’s League, with league President Paul Justino.

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