• Police look for masked suspect who robbed 7-Eleven in Edison

    EDISON— Police are looking for a man who robbed a 7-Eleven store at knifepoint last week. The incident occurred at 3:59 a.m. April 13 at the store on Lafayette Avenue, police said. The victim, a 47-year-old Metuchen man, told police that the suspect came into the store wearing black gloves and a black mask that…

  • Nine vie for three seats on Edison school board

    Voters will choose from field including two incumbents, seven challengers on April 27 BY KATHY CHANG William F. Brunner Edison residents will have plenty of options when they step into the voting booths for the annual school election. Nine candidates are seeking three available seats on the Board of Education. Each term runs for three…

  • Edison administrator let go amid turmoil

    Served for a year marked by controversial decisions, rancor at meetings BY KATHY CHANG I n the wake of several controversial moves and tensions between the Edison Township Council and the administration, MayorAntonia Ricigliano fired township Business Administrator Dennis Gonzalez on April 12. She called the decision a “very difficult” one. “I had conversations with…

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    Four-year-old Shely Dash of Avenel takes part in a group dance during Edison’s 33rd annual township Easter Party, held April 9 at the Stelton Community Center. The event included contests, games and a visit from the Easter Bunny. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • MONTGOMERY: Volunteer!: Monty’s dudes strut their stuff for a good cause N

    MONTGOMERY: Volunteer!: Monty’s dudes strut their stuff for a good cause N

    By Pat Ellard Special to The Packet     “The Man of the Year,” a show put on by the Interact Club of Montgomery High School, is like beauty pageants everywhere. Contestants strut their stuff in formal wear and swimsuits, show off their talent, and answer questions designed to highlight their character or personality. However, in…

  • Journeys Backyard Barbeque Tour to rock greater Jersey area with top X Games athletes & breakthrough bands
  • Newly Relaunched Holiday Inn Princeton

    Newly Relaunched Holiday Inn Princeton

    By Young Song Holiday Inn PRinceton Signs on for Worldwide Brand Relaunch Hotel to Feature New Sign and Brand Standards     Princeton, NJ – The new Holiday Inn sign introduced in 2007 is making its way around the world. And today, the Holiday Inn Princeton announces this green beacon of hospitality will light the…

  • EDITORIAL

    The spirit is running high    It seems to be spreading across municipal lines and hitting all age groups. Even kindergartners aren’t immune.    Once the urge to do something positive and selfless for the community takes hold in one place, it pops up in another place and a new group joins in.    Take, for example, the…

  • IRS Offers Tips on How to Check on Your Tax Refund

    By Gregg Semanick, IRS NJ Spokesperson Are you expecting a tax refund this year? IRS offers tips on how to check on your tax refund. Tax Return Processing Times: If you filed electronically, your refund will normally be issued within three weeks after the acknowledgment date. If you file a complete and accurate paper tax…

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