• WEST WINDSOR: New parking slated for Princeton Junction station

    WEST WINDSOR: New parking slated for Princeton Junction station

    West Windsor Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh points to the location of a new parking lot to be constructed off Alexander Road in 2012. Staff photo by Heather Niccoli

  • WEST WINDSOR: New parking slated for Princeton Junction station

    WEST WINDSOR: New parking slated for Princeton Junction station

    By Heather Niccoli, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — There will be 650 new commuter parking spaces at township-owned property on Alexander Road.    The groundbreaking is set for spring of 2012 and construction is due to end at the end of the year.    ”Providing additional resident parking is an important next step in our plans to…

  • MONROE: Fire company stresses need for more volunteers

    MONROE: Fire company stresses need for more volunteers

    M Edini Some of the volunteer firefighters and support group at the Applegarth Volunteer Engine Company. Front row from left are Jerry Rosenthal, support; Tom Hahn, company treasurer; Gary Fernicola, lieutenant; Ben Vivona, support; and Ed Cier, support; and back row from left, Noel Schleifman, support; Ron Foti, support; Dennis Cronin, company president and firefighter;…

  • Valley Road building can continue to serve

    George McCullough, Princeton I became involved with Save Valley Road School-Adaptive Re-use Committee (VRS-ARC) when I began to let concerned alumni of the Valley Road School hold meetings at Princeton TV.    Sitting in on their meetings and hearing from architects, inspectors and contractors I became convinced that the building was not only salvageable but it…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Irene damage being assessed

    By Christina Wittington, Special Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — The floodwaters Hurricane Irene dumped on the borough may have receded three weeks ago, but at Monday night’s Borough Council meeting, the damages the flood left behind still were being assessed.    Mike Theokas, newly appointed borough administrator, presented Mayor Steve Kirson and the council with an update on…

  • ALLENTOWN: Redbirds respond with great runs

    Allentown boys cross country rebounds with encouraging results By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Allentown High School boys cross country team was disappointed with its first batch meet.    The Redbirds, though, made up for it at Thompson Park’s Class Meet on Saturday in a way that raised expectations even higher for the emerging team…

  • Joy and Fear During the Jewish Holidays

    Joy and Fear During the Jewish Holidays

    By Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner The Rosh Hashanah liturgy describes the Jewish New Year as a day consisting of two diametrically opposed images: “Today is the birth of the world. Today all creatures of the world stand in judgment – whether as children [of G-d] or as servants. If as children, be merciful with us as the mercy of…

  • MONROE: Monroe School District implements plans for new iPads

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    MONROE — As parents receive refunds for their Pay to Play expenses after the initiative was eliminated, they are being encouraged to pay $50 for an insurance plan for the new iPads the district will be giving their high school children.    The district is engineering a plan that will, hopefully, make…

  • CRANBURY: Library eBooks available for Kindle

       CRANBURY — Cranbury Public Library’s eBook collection is now compatible with the world’s bestselling eBook reader, the Amazon Kindle. Patrons can now download popular and classic eBooks to a Kindle device or any mobile device by running the free Kindle application on their iPhone®, iPad®, Android and more. To get started, visit http://www.listennj.com.    Cranbury Public…

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