• EAST WINDSOR: Township remembers local victims lost on 9/11

    EAST WINDSOR: Township remembers local victims lost on 9/11

    Young scouts attend the ceremony. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • EAST WINDSOR: Local leaders honor 9/11 in remembrance

    EAST WINDSOR: Local leaders honor 9/11 in remembrance

    East Windsor Mayor Janice Mironov speaks at the 9/11 memorial event on Sunday. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • Local hero takes a look back on 9/11

    A True Hero: PART TWO of a two-part series By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    EAST WINDSOR — Every day heroes made a difference on 9/11.    Six days before the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Seth Kurs, 40, of Hightstown, met with the Herald at the East Windsor Rescue Squad, District I, headquarters on One Mile Road…

  • BUSINESS: Former state official offers advice to the unemployed

    By Tom Brophy    Come on Joe, snap out of it! Things are going to be fine. Sound familiar? People are always trying to help the unemployed person, but they are only making things worse.    They seem to think that saying “snap out of it” will magically produce a wave of calmness and all will be…

  • TWIN RIVERS: Library remembers 9/11 victims every September

    TWIN RIVERS: Library remembers 9/11 victims every September

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    TWIN RIVERS – The local victims of 9/11 are remembered.    Each year, the Twin Rivers Library features a month long display with the biographies of Colleen Barkow, Anil Bhavaney, Lorraine Bay, Neil Lai, Debbie Bellows and Ruth Lapin.    Head librarian Rebecca Sloan said the public display began September 2002.    The…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Township remembers local victims lost on 9/11

    EAST WINDSOR: Township remembers local victims lost on 9/11

    The “Fireman’s Prayer … a Song of Tribute” is performed by Harvey L. Bailey and William L. Kerr, both men members of the East Windsor Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1. (Photo by Jen Samuel)

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Annual race for Stephanie this Sunday

    HIGHTSTOWN: Annual race for Stephanie this Sunday

    Stephanie Dara Berman, a Highstown High School student, passed away in 2000. On Sept. 18, the community will gather for the Stephanie’s Fifth Annual 5K-Run and 1-Mile Fun Walk at Hightstown High School. Proceeds from the race will go to benefit the Hightstown High School Parents Association After-Prom Committee. (Courtesy photo)

  • ’Misguided priority’

    Sara E.K. Cooper Titusville     As residents continue to bear the burdens of Hurricane Irene, Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes has apparently gone to great lengths to make a bridge that has been closed to traffic for over two years a priority. While state officials have pressing matters in the storm aftermath to contend with,…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Princeton Township    A Lawrence Township resident reported at noon on Sept. 7 that someone stole her purse from her shopping cart while inside McCaffrey’s. The contents were valued at approximately $2,100.    * * *    A Clinton resident reported that his cell phone, valued at approximately $250, was stolen at11:25 p.m. on Sept.8 at 870 State…

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