• COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Week of July 14

    Music in the park offers free concert    Thursday, July 14 — The Tone Rangers will play from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in a free concert in the Music in the Park series every Thursday in July at Ann Van Middlesworth Park, off Pleasant View Road (which is off Amwell Road west of the high school).…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Week of July 14

       Andrew Hoffman, 25 of Raritan was charged with driving while intoxicated while driving a black BMW on Route 206 at 1:46 a.m. on July 2. He registered a reading of 0.14 percent blood alcohol on the breath analysis, police said. He was released after also being charged with speeding. * * *    An employee of…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Councilman wants utility pole to disappear
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Field allocation unfair to youth league

    By Rob Witschger, Dayton I represent a 13U Boys Baseball Team called the South Brunswick Storm.    The boys play competitive baseball in area tournaments and leagues. This is an independent town team comprised of 13 players/families from within South Brunswick. As a town team we would assume we would have the support and encouragement of…

  • ALLENTOWN: Flamingo fashion fundraiser takes wing

    ALLENTOWN: Flamingo fashion fundraiser takes wing

    By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    ALLENTOWN — Lady Gaga, Carmen Miranda and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are among the motley assortment of “celebrities” whose fundraising prowess for the local library are being put to the test this weekend.    The pink flamingos that usually appear on unsuspecting homeowners’ lawns as part of the Allentown…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Suspicious fire investigated

    UPPER FREEHOLD: Suspicious fire investigated

    By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    UPPER FREEHOLD — State police said Monday the Fourth of July fire that heavily damaged a 105-year-old farmhouse on Route 539 appears to have been deliberately set, but there are no suspects or arrests in the case at this time.    Sgt. Stephen Jones said Monday that an investigation conducted by…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Week of July 14

       On July 4 two callers reported their cars had been entered sometime overnight. At 9:41 a.m. a Roosevelt Avenue resident reported a theft of a phone charger and other items, with a total value of $80. At noon, another Roosevelt Avenue resident said her car had been entered. Patrols responded and found nothing taken. *…

  • Thanks from former school board member

    Ginny Bigley, Lawrenceville To the editor: I want to take a moment to express my thanks and gratitude to all of the voters and supporters who have stood by me for the past six years in my various campaign bids.    You should all know that my stepping down from the school board was not an…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – SBHS offers strength program for all athletes

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – SBHS offers strength program for all athletes

    By Maria Riegel, Special Writer    The South Brunswick High School’s Athletic Department is offering an optional strength and conditioning workout program until Aug. 5 for any SBHS student athletes according to Raymond Ostrowski, physical education teacher and program head.    ”It is highly encouraged because we are trying to get them (the students) strength, power, speed,…

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