• Citywide reassessment

    Anne Panfil, of Lambertville     The current lunge into what may very well be the second great depression will mean a radical shift in how we view home ownership in the new-normal economy.    In the good old days, owning your home meant you had tangible equity in a property. Today, we call ourselves homeowners when…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Finch latest ‘Christine’s Hero’

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Finch latest ‘Christine’s Hero’

       Christine’s Hope for Kids Foundation recently presented its latest “Christine’s Hero” award to Katie Finch.    Ms. Finch was nominated by Cheryl Copeland, student assistance manager at Hunterdon Central High School, where she is a student and peer mediator.    ”She has shown great maturity in helping many students resolve conflicts while being respectful, open and honest.…

  • PENNINGTON: Borough OKs $30,000 for development study

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Pennington Borough is applying for a $30,000 grant that would be used to pay for a study of the development potential of 8½ acres of borough-owned land.    On the property, located between East Delaware Avenue and Broemel Place, just east of Route 31, are a long-abandoned landfill and the borough’s…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Police turn to social media

    By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Township residents can stay up to date on road closings, serious accidents, burglaries, community events and more by referencing the police department’s new Facebook and Twitter pages, which launched in July.    Lt. Robert Garofalo created the pages and is responsible for updating them with Detective Robert Fow…

  • Sadat Associates, Inc. Names New President

    Sadat Associates, Inc. Names New President

    By Lisa Thompson, Director of Marketing Trenton, NJ, August 22, 2011 – Sadat Associates, Inc. (SAI) is pleased to announce that Lahbib Chibani, Ph.D., P.E., has been promoted to President of SAI.  The former President of the company, Marwan M. Sadat, Ph.D., P.E., will now serve as Chief Executive Officer for SAI. “SAI is fortunate…

  • CRANBURY: District changes its school bus vendors

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — After listening to many complaints and noticing many dangers regarding the district’s bus service, the Cranbury Board of Education has decided to change vendors.    At the board meeting Tuesday, the board approved a contract with George Dapper Inc. to provide school transportation for the 2011-12 school year.    The contract…

  • MONROE: Folk singer offers songs of peace

    MONROE: Folk singer offers songs of peace

    Singer-songwriter Sharleen Leahey performed at the Monroe Township Hall on Wednesday.Staff photo by David Kilby

  • MONROE: District exploring solar energy for new high school

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    MONROE — With the premiere of the new high school dawning, Monroe Township school officials are considering installing solar panels on top of the school, which they say will save the district money in the long run.    Design Ideas Group Architecture and Planning, of New Brunswick, gave a presentation to the…

  • CRANBURY: Pet rescue tour to visit Cranbury

    CRANBURY: Pet rescue tour to visit Cranbury

    Melissa Heeter and her rescue dog, Viola, perform at a flying disk dog show. Photo courtesy of Daniel T. Phillips.

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