• POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Nov. 4

       A suspicious briefcase that had been left in front of an office on Brunswick Pike on Monday turned out to be empty and not a threat, according to police reports.    A secretary at the office observed the tan leather briefcase when she reported for work at 10 a.m., police said. She notified her employer, who…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Gambatese, Killmurray re-elected to posts

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    Township voters maintained the status quo Tuesday.    Democratic Mayor Frank Gambatese won a third four-year term over GOP candidate Michael Kushwara and independent candidate Debra Johnson, who served as the first directly elected mayor from 1999 to 2002.    Mr. Gambatese garnered 5,879 votes to Mr. Kushwara’s 3,653 and Ms.…

  • This is the season to search for local foods

    Sereena Kaur Singh, Hillsborough    Now that fall is here and in full swing, pumpkin picking and apple picking are in demand.    Pumpkin pickers are heading to their nearest local farms for fresh pumpkins, apples and other seasonal foods. Along with these festive treats, everyday locally gown vegetables are also grown. Sadly, most Hillsborough residents go…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Holt defeats Sipprelle in congressional race

    CENTRAL JERSEY: Holt defeats Sipprelle in congressional race

    By Lea Kahn and Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writers    U.S. Rep. Rush Holt defeated his Republican Party rival, Princeton Borough resident Scott Sipprelle, to claim his seventh consecutive term representing the 12th Congressional District on Tuesday night.    The Democratic incumbent congressman, who lives in Hopewell Township, received 107,147 votes to Mr. Sipprelle’s 93,311 votes for a…

  • WEST AMWELL: Residents’ participation welcome at data talks

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — South Hunterdon Regional High School is inviting the community to attend a meeting on Nov. 9 when the district will discuss the collected data from a new self-evaluation and goal-setting process.    The meeting will be held at the school, 301 Mount Airy-Harbourton Road, in the library at…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Double murder trial may start Monday

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Double murder trial may start Monday

    Police photos in 2008 of Nicole Taylor and Michael A. Maltese, both charged with the murder of Mr. Maltese’s parents. Ms. Taylor already pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Burglary suspect sought
  • LAWRENCE: Newseek editor advises Rider students

    LAWRENCE: Newseek editor advises Rider students

       Feel the fear and do it anyway. Don’t be a perfectionist. Don’t be afraid of being a woman. Be yourself.    Those were some of the words of advice that Eleanor Clift, the Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow at Rider University, shared with a small group of female students, faculty and staff during the Center for the…

  • New Exhibition: Paintings by Chris Riggs at Makeda Gallery

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