• HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Christie wants to cut education’s ‘red tape’

    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Christie wants to cut education’s ‘red tape’

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP—Gov. Chris Christie’s ambitious plan to cut the amount of regulatory “red tape” facing school districts in New Jersey was well received by area educators at a roundtable discussion at Hopewell Valley Central High School Monday afternoon.    Attending along with the Governor were David Heske, chairman of the state’s…

  • PRINCETON: Greenway honors Glovier, celebrates land preservation

    PRINCETON: Greenway honors Glovier, celebrates land preservation

    The D&R Greenway Trust presented its annual Donald B. Jones Conservation Award to Sophie Glovier at the Greenway Gala on Sunday. From left are Gigi Goldman, Fred Gas´kin, Ms. Glovier, Alan Hershey and Linda Mead. Photo by Mary M. Michaels

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Governor wants to cut education’s ‘red tape’

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Governor wants to cut education’s ‘red tape’

    Tim Larsen Gov. Chris Christie greets students at Hopewell Valley Central High School before Monday’s education roundtable. (Governor’s Office/Tim Larsen)

  • Thanks for support!

    Jeanne Robinson Bryce Sanders co-chairs, The Moth Ball New Hope Historical Society     The New Hope Historical Society would like to thank the residents of Lamberville, New Hope and surrounding towns who braved the elements on Sept. 10 to attend our inaugural “Moth Ball” at Rolling Green Farm in Solebury.    We appreciate the excellent visibility…

  • CRANBURY: Cranbury has its day

    CRANBURY: Cranbury has its day

    Annika Enesptvedt, 2, rides with Julia Geer, left, and Christina Rusmussenis on Cranbury Day last Saturday. Staff photos by David Kilby.

  • JAMESBURG: Resident of Jamesburg to walk in a Boston marathon

       JAMESBURG — Peter DiPersia of Jamesburg will participate in the Jimmy Fund walk in Boston on Sunday sponsored by Hyundai.    On Sept. 18, Mr. Dipersia, , the general manager of Eastern Region, Hyundai Motor America, will walk 26.2 miles along the historic route of the Boston Marathon in the 23rd annual Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund…

  • CRANBURY: Local painter dies at 88

    CRANBURY: Local painter dies at 88

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — Art was a way of life for local painter George Stave, who died peacefully of respiratory failure surrounded by his family on Aug. 26.    Mr. Stave, 88, had his paintings exhibited in New Jersey, New York and California. Ms. Stave, one of his three daughters, and mayor of Cranbury…

  • Community spirit!

    Michael and Marla Burns Lambertville     With all the chaos created by recent flooding, we are compelled to express our pride and appreciation for our North Franklin Street neighbors, who gathered together in the truest spirit of community to help each other out.    Residents up and down the street participated in assisting neighbors in clean…

  • MONROE: Storm victims can get food assistance

       MONROE — Middlesex County individuals and families who experienced extreme material losses during Hurricane Irene and subsequent flooding are eligible for food assistance through the disaster-related Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (D-SNAP).    In Monroe Township, applications will be accepted at the Community Center at 120 Monmouth Road at the following times: Sept. 16, Sept. 19 and…

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