• PENNINGTON: Dina Dunn replaces Lawver on council

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Dina Dunn, a scientist who also is a stay-at-home mom and an active community and school volunteer, was appointed to the Pennington Borough Council on Monday night.    She replaces Joseph Lawver, who recently resigned from the council because he and his family are moving to Canada.    The appointment of Ms.…

  • Timberlane’s KidsBridge group wins two awards

    Timberlane’s KidsBridge group wins two awards

    A group of Timberlane Middle School students has been recognized with two awards for their efforts to promote diversity and tolerance at their school. Members of the group are from left: (front) Isabella Leon, Zak Dowdie and Lizzi Hayes; (second row) Chase Habig, Soon-Won Han, Sadie Sub, Maura O’Neill, K.C. Carothers and Jared Solomon; (third…

  • Questions South’s ‘agriculture focus’

    Doug Kurz Lambertville     Quite frankly, I do not know why South Hunterdon Regional High School’s agriculture focus is allowed to continue.    After voters defeated the school’s proposed tax levy in April, we should have put the kibosh on the school’s agricultural arts and sciences curriculum and its extracurricular FFA (Future Farmer’s of America).    While…

  • MONTGOMERY: Cell tower proposal goes before board

    By Maris Iati, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — At Tuesday’s zoning board meeting, a real estate appraiser hired by Omnipoint Communications Inc. presented his position that a cell tower at a residential property at 139 Green Avenue would not negatively impact the market value of nearby homes.    Omnipoint has applied for a variance to install a…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Road to be closed Saturday and Sunday

       WEST WINDSOR — Old Trenton Road southbound, between New Village Road and Edinburg Road, will be closed on Saturday, July 23, and Sunday, July 24, between 6 a.m. and 11 a.m. for the New Jersey State Triathlon.    Traffic will be detoured to Windsor Road and delays should be expected in the area.    For questions, contact…

  • Twice weekly, please

    Mark D’Amico Hopewell Borough     While I understand the need to prune the town’s budget to the bone, I’d like to suggest that garbage collection in the summer resume the original schedule of twice a week.    There’s no delicate way to say this! The smell and the swarms of maggots are overwhelming.    Recently when garbage…

  • EDITORIAL: Question, pool up for votes

       Members of the Princeton Borough Council and Princeton Township Committee will meet on Monday night to make decisions on two very important issues.    One is whether to put a question on the ballot this November recommending that residents of the two municipalities vote to consolidate into one, united community.    The other is whether to go…

  • PRINCETON: University proposes destination signage

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Signs to guide visitors to area destinations are being proposed by Princeton University.    The 21 oversized black signs would guide visitors to various locations throughout the township and borough and are part of the overall campus plan.    ”It will make sure visitors are getting to parking and destination areas as…

  • SPOTLIGHT: No typical tourist

    SPOTLIGHT: No typical tourist

    Mr. Strong’s ‘Brigados Vence´remos’ ID card.

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