• MONROE: Children’s author exhibit first in country

    MONROE: Children’s author exhibit first in country

    By David Kilby, Managing Editor    MONROE — Pictures and stories of big, furry monsters with horns, claws and large noses remind many people of Maurice Sendak’s books, but few people know about the author’s work aside from his classics, “Where the Wild Things Are” and “In the Night Kitchen.”    At the beginning of the month,…

  • CRANBURY: Local pair heading higher

    CRANBURY: Local pair heading higher

    Cranbury residents Nicolette Garthe (left) and Kelli Swedish helped the East Windsor/Cranbury-Plainsboro Little League 12-year-old all-star softball team win the New Jersey state title, 6-0, over Pequannock.

  • CRANBURY: Parking lot at new bank is rare treat

    CRANBURY: Parking lot at new bank is rare treat

    By Heather Niccoli, Special Writer    CRANBURY — The recently opened New Jersey Community Bank on South Main Street provides a rarity for Cranbury by offering a great deal of parking, which was one of the things mentioned at the bank’s ribbon-cutting ceremony July 14.    Mayor Win Cody, a few Township Committee members and the bank…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Community celebrates public library

    HIGHTSTOWN: Community celebrates public library

    By Heather Niccoli, Special Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — Friends, family and the community came out to celebrate the Hightstown Memorial Library’s 90th birthday on July 16. There were so many things to do, but so little time.    The party featured cake with 90 candles. The staff put out each individual candle with a big silver spoon.…

  • PRINCETON: Princeton resident enjoying ultra experience

    Reardon finishes Western States Endurance Run By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Paul Reardon started running up the mountain from the beginning of the ski lift line at Squaw Valley, Calif. — the sight of the 1960 Winter Olympics skiing events — at 5 a.m. on June 25.    Just over 29 hours and 100 GU…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Stouts Lane closed Monday

    South Brunswick police announced Friday that Stouts Lane will be closed Monday, July 25 for paving work between Route 522 and Palladio Blvd. Anyone needing to get to South Brunswick High School should use Ridge Road, according to police.

  • Five Tax Scams to Avoid this Summer

    By Gregg Semanick, IRS NJ Spokesperson Hiding income offshore, identity theft and return preparer fraud topped the IRS’s list of tax scams in 2011. The Internal Revenue Service issues an annual list of the top 12 tax scams, known as the “Dirty Dozen.” These scams are illegal and can lead to significant penalties and interest…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Chiefs petition council

    HIGHTSTOWN: Chiefs petition council

    Hightstown police Chief James Eufemia

  • Pennsylvania Ram Lamb and Meat Goat Buck Sale Slated for Aug. 6

    By Will Nichols News for Immediate Release                                           July 19, 2011   Pennsylvania Ram Lamb and Meat Goat Buck Sale Slated for Aug. 6 Livestock Center Evaluated 29 Ram Lambs and 30 Meat Goat Bucks Pennsylvania Furnace, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Livestock Evaluation Center will host a sale of the top performing ram lambs…

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