• Christmas Card Tree Craft

    By James L. Sommerville Holiday Craft constructed from Christmas cards seasons Yuletide festivities   Somerville, NJ. September 27, 2011. – Somerville Public Library will present a craft program with crafter Nancy Leary on December 14, from 6-8 PM (inclement weather date 12/21/11). Participants will use supplied Christmas cards from seasons past to construct a tree that is…

  • PRINCETON: Little Tigers football wins second

    PRINCETON: Little Tigers football wins second

    Dennis Symons Princeton High’s Alex Mitko slips between West Windsor-Plainsboro High North defenders Josh Bloom (left) and Nesta Cole to score a first-half touchdown in the Little Tigers’ 26-7 win on Saturday. Photo by Dennis Symons/dennissymons.com

  • Help Fresh Air Fund offer summer pleasures

    Jenny Morgenthau, Fresh Air Fund This year, 85 New York City children found out once again just how special summer is in central New Jersey. Fresh Air Fund hosts, volunteers and local supporters dedicated their time and efforts to help these inner-city youngsters experience simple summertime pleasures, including afternoons of swimming, fishing at sunset and…

  • PRINCETON: Need a ride? Try the Free B

    By Heather Niccoli, Staff Writer    There’s a free ride around the town out there, but not too many people either know about or are taking advantage of the service.    The daytime Free B is a little white 18- seat bus that has been running for the past three months from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.…

  • PRINCETON: Schools launch $4 million tech fund drive

    By Stephanie Vaccaro, Staff Writer    Princeton Regional Schools has kicked off its tech campaign. The campaign aims at raising $4 million, which will fund district-wide upgrades, effecting every grad and subject area as well as special education.    About 100 people attended a recent kickoff event held at the home of Anne Burns, a former school…

  • Voters have freedom to choose a candidate

    Linda Sipprelle, Princeton As a long-time poll worker in Princeton, I’ve noted that there is one question voters frequently ask. The question is, “Can I vote for a candidate who is not a member of the party in which I’m registered?”    The answer is that in the primary election such as the one that took…

  • PRINCETON: Two business organizations to merge

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Two local business organizations will be merging this fall.    Hometown Princeton will be joining the Princeton Merchants Association (PMA).    As the organization matured and has grown, Hometown Princeton came to the PMA to combine their efforts.    ”Now it’s come down to why don’t we merge?” said Nick Hilton, founder of…

  • PRINCETON: Girl, 7, bitten by dog at playground

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    A 7-year-old township girl was bitten by a German shepherd that broke loose from its leash at the playground by Riverside School this weekend.    According to a township police press release, they were notified by the staff of the University Medical Center at Princeton that the girl had been bitten…

  • PRINCETON: State officials tour school garden

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Who knew one could learn math, science and social studies from just working in a garden? The power of the gardens at Riverside Elementary School were showcased as a prime example of the difference a school garden can make in education at a kickoff event for Jersey Fresh Farm to…

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