• REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: Looking at the kids’ art

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    These government meetings can run long.    Know what I’m saying? Long!    Lately, in a reflection of our economy I presume, much of the discussion centers around things that may not happen for a long time or may never happen at all.    A senior center. A new village near where Pennytown…

  • Womanspace grateful for support of event

    Jigna Rao and Ingrid Reed, Co-chairs, Barbara Boggs Sigmund, Award Event Committee To the editor: Womanspace is extremely grateful to the sponsors and guests who attended the 17th annual Award Dinner on May 12 that supports the work of Womanspace serving survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Mercer County.    The award is named in…

  • Historic ordinance was mistake

    Jay Neary, of Pennington     In response to the May 12 editorial, “Shiny New Committee,” written by Patrick and Pamela Taylor: I find their letter to be very well written, informative, revealing, honest, logical and representative of the majority.    Perhaps some of our elected representatives will now realize the mistake they made in voting yes…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – PAL brings pro wrestling back to township high school

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – PAL brings pro wrestling back to township high school

    Staff photo by Charles W. Kim Pro wrestling superstar Rikishi takes a moment to show South Brunswick school district teacher Rick Luca a few dance moves during a PAL event at the high school May 21.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Community activist dies

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Community activist dies

    Family photo The late Alice and Gene Glazer stand together in an undated photo. Ms. Glazer, a Cambridge Elementary School employee and activist, died this week in Boulder, Colorado at the age of 86.

  • POLICE BLOTTER: May 26, 2011

       Lt. Lance Maloney reported:    Officer Vincent Amabile responded to a Louellen Street, Hopewell Borough, address for the report of a burglary May 6.    Sometime between 2 p.m. May 5 and 1 p.m. May 6, someone entered the unlocked home and removed a desktop computer valued at $1,199.    Officer Amabile responded to the North Greenwood Avenue…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: May 26, 2011

    Lambertville     A man with a prosthetic leg was charged with drunken driving May17 at 12:15 a.m. after an officer heard squealing tires in the area of Bridge and Union streets.    Patrolman Michael Miloszar heard tires screeching and a vehicle accelerating while on patrol in that area, police said.    The only vehicle he saw was a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Raiders win SCT softball title

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Down a run in the bottom of the ninth inning of the Somerset County Tournament championship, Kristi Ann Ivone was just looking for a way to get on base for the Hillsborough High School softball team.    The Raiders senior dissolved a lot of the pressure of the moment when…

  • ‘Probe’ prevents response to potentially rabid fox?

    Jody Lanard M.D., Princeton To the editor: Given that aggressive fox behavior has been reported in Princeton, it is a public health outrage that the beaver-shooting “probe” involving Princeton’s animal control officer has resulted in “no further traps [being] set up for any nuisances — foxes, groundhogs and raccoons,” according to the officer, Mark Johnson,…

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