• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Former mayor remembered for humility

    Richard Ilnicki, who died Friday, served community in variety of roles By Davy James, Staff Writer    Richard Ilnicki was a man who believed strongly in giving back, be it to the community he served or to the friends and family he cherished.    Following his death at the age of 82 on Friday, those whose lives…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Marriage: Some ‘Time-Tested Advice’ from an expert witness

    By Amber Cox The Packet Group     It started at a dinner party in Princeton a couple years ago, when the Rev. Pat Connor mentioned that he really admired New York columnist Maureen Dowd.     Before he knew it, a meeting was arranged in Washington, D.C., and she was chatting with him about the pitfalls…

  • Castagna trial hears from star witness

    By Amber Cox     MOUNT HOLLY –- The conspiracy to commit murder trial of suspended Bordentown City Police Chief Philip Castagna was to resume, yesterday, Wednesday, after the defense cross-examined the prosecution’s star witness Gary Hall.     Mr. Hall was allegedly solicited by Mr. Castagna to kill his former ýPage=001 Column=001 OK,0000.00þ wife, Joyce Leopold.…

  • The Benefits to both Low and High Intensity Exercise
  • LETTER: Candidates demand debate

    Jean Dvorak, South Brunswick    The Dayton Coalition attempted to set up a “Meet the Candidates” night on October 20. The idea was to get all the candidates for Township Council to join in an informal conversation with residents to answer questions and respond to their concerns.    My running mate, Debra Johnson and I agreed at…

  • HEALTH MATTERS: Do’s and Don’ts at the Doctor’s

    HEALTH MATTERS: Do’s and Don’ts at the Doctor’s

    Before your visit, write down the top three things you want to talk to your doctor about. This ensures you don’t forget anything when you’re in the exam room.

  • Local Teens Perform for the Cure

    Local Teens Perform for the Cure

    Debbie Cabrera Local teens Caila Cabrera (on guitar) and Miranda Contreras-Peterson perform at the 17th Annual Central and South Jersey Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor on Sunday, October 3rd.  Their team, named after their accoustic duo Less Than Three, also raised $250 for the cause.  To date over $1.2…

  • BRHS Theatre Club October Food Drive

    BRHS Theatre Club October Food Drive

    By Stacie Morano FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE STUDENTS VOLUNTEER TO TRICK OR TREAT "BECAUSE HUNGER IS A VERY SCARY THING" The International Thespian Society (ITS), a division of the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), is pleased to announce the participation of Bordentown Regional High School’s Thespian Troupe 6803 in the Trick or…

  • Bill would help laid-off police officers

    By: centraljersey.com Legislation aimed at helping laid-off police officers has received Senate approval. The bill, sponsored by Assembly Democrats Ralph Caputo, D-Essex; Gordon Johnson, D-Bergen; and Cleopatra Tucker, D-Essex, was approved 76-0 by the Assembly in February. An amended version recently was approved 37-0 by the Senate. The bill now returns to the Assembly for…

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