• WEST WINDSOR:Student acting and dancing through summer

    By Stephanie Vaccaro, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Summer break gives kids the chance to invest more time in what they love to do. For Eric Simon, it’s the performing arts.    This summer Eric filmed an episode of “Celebrity Nightmares Decoded,” which will air on the Biography channel, where he played the younger version of…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Turnpike crash bus driver critical, 16 others injured

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    An unidentified 52-year-old D.C. Trails Inc. bus driver was critically injured Wednesday morning after crashing into the rear of a tractor-trailer on the New Jersey Turnpike in South Brunswick, according to police. State police had initially reported that the driver had died in the crash.    New Jersey State Police Sgt.…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Aug. 25-Aug. 31    All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance.    The value of each meal is $5.10. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution.    All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Stray cat tests positive for rabies

       A stray cat found near an office building along Route 1 in West Windsor earlier this month tested positive for rabies.    The cat, a young adult male with black and white coloring, tested positive for the rabies virus on Aug. 23. He was found on Aug. 18, in the parking lot of an office complex…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Area deer dying; disease suspected

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    A disease that has the potential to ravage the local deer population might have resulted in the deaths of up to 100 of the animals in area communities.    Princeton Animal Control officer Mark Johnson, said four deer have been found dead this month.    Montgomery has had 20 unexplained deer deaths…

  • PRINCETON: Preparations under way for Irene’s arrival

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Local emergency personnel are taking the threat of Hurricane Irene very seriously and are making preparations in advance of the weekend storm.    The storm, along with damaging winds, has the potential to dump more than 10 inches of rain on the Princeton area.    This storm is nothing to fool with,…

  • Cross Culture restaurant excluded from poll story

    Chris Hanington-GM, Princeton Shopping Center To the editor: I am writing to inform you of an omission in the “Local restaurants fare well in magazine poll” article of Aug. 18.    NJ Monthly Magazine, for their 28th annual Readers’ & Critics’ Choice Poll, awarded Cross Culture Fine Indian Cuisine, located at the Princeton Shopping Center Critics’…

  • Valley Road School is an historic treasure

    Shirley A. Satterfield, Princeton To the editor: Princeton has always been known as a town of culture, rich history and a haven for quality houses and education. I have grown up, been educated and returned to live and be employed in Princeton and have seen changes that I am genuinely concerned about and dishearten to…

  • LAWRENCE: Governor signs farmland preservation bills

    By Lea Kahn, The Packet Group    Seated at a table set up in front of two farm tractors at Terhune Orchards, Gov. Chris Christie signed into law several measures Aug. 17 that provide $90.6 million in grants to counties, towns and nonprofit groups to preserve farm land.    The legislation provides $39 million in grants to…

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