• The Gleeson Award

    The Gleeson Award

    Shown are Henry S. Horn (center), Daniel Rubenstein (right) and John Jackson (left).

  • Never forget!

    Never forget!

    Mary Ann Consoli    Mary Ann Consoli, of Van Dyke Road, Hopewell Township, bought this blanket after Sept. 11, 2001, and “never knew what to do with it. Use it? Not use it? Hang it? Save it? Give it away to a veteran? I was reluctant to hang it outside today (Monday — the day most…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Jancewicz excels at Penn Relays

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Noel Jancewicz couldn’t have been a bigger underdog at the Penn Relays.    The Robbinsville High School sophomore was seeded 17th out of the 17 high jumpers in the international field.    ”I think the qualifying mark was 5-feet-6,” Jancewicz said. “That was all I really hit in a meet so…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Laverty elected board president

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor HIGHTSTOWN — East Windsor Regional School District reorganized on Monday.    Robert Laverty was elected this year’s board president while math teacher Lisa Abel was sworn in as the board’s newest member.    Ms. Abel joined the board less than a week after voters opted to select her over incumbent and outgoing…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – New BOE members start term

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – New BOE members start term

    Staff photo by Mary Brienza New Board of Education President Dr. Stephen Parker and Vice President Deborah Taylor preside over the panel during the reorganization meeting at Crossroads South Middle School on George’s Road Monday night.

  • New Hope Celebrates gets ready for week of activities

       From May 11-15, New Hope Celebrates — a nonprofit lesbian, gay, transgendered, bisexual and allied tourism and marketing organization in New Hope — will stage a week of gay pride activities, tours, parties and parades.    The event — typical of New Hope — is geared toward participation by all.    ”DO tell—equality for all!” is the…

  • PRINCETON: You’re never too old to learn, or tutor, English

    By Allison Musante, Staff Writer    On a Friday afternoon in the Princeton Public Library, Laraine Schwartz and Irene Cuesta discuss poetry and gossip about the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.    What appears like a conversation between longtime friends is actually a tutoring session between Ms. Schwartz, a 63-year-old Princeton retiree, and Ms.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Family planning to rebuild after fire

    HIGHTSTOWN: Family planning to rebuild after fire

    By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — Cheryl Wilson looked into what remained of her home at 122 William St. Wednesday morning. Her outlook on salvaging the remains of her home was as dark as the rainy sky overhead. Maybe as dark as the ashen living room, which was too badly scorched for her to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Locals react to bin Laden’s death

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Locals react to bin Laden’s death

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer    Officials, groups and residents reacted this week to the news that terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden was killed in Pakistan.    The man who government officials said was responsible for the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington,D.C., that killed an estimated 3,000 people including more than…

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