• EDUCATION: Princeton schools share in national math-science grant

       Princeton Regional Schools is among 12 districts across that state that will benefit from an $11.5 million National Science Foundation Math-Science Partnership Grant that aims to engage and motivate teachers and students to improve learning in science and engineering.    The five-year grant was awarded to the Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education at…

  • Professor Emeritus Awarded for Service as Director of County Holocaust Center

    Professor Emeritus Awarded for Service as Director of County Holocaust Center

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – On June 13 Saul Goldwasser, professor emeritus at Mercer County Community College, was recognized for his good works. He was presented with the Honey and Maurice Axelrod Award, given annually in cooperation with the New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education, the Anti-Defamation League of New Jersey and the…

  • Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce to Hold July After-Hours

    Rebecca Abbate Press Release Contact: Rebecca Abbate Telephone: 908-782-7115 or [email protected] Re: Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce July After-Hours Date: June 21st, 2010 Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce to Hold July After-Hours The Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce will be holding a July after-hours on Wednesday, July 14 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at PNC…

  • Montgomery housing plan changes would be a ‘step backward’

    Township committeewoman Louise Wilson    Montgomery taxpayers should sit up and take notice of proposed changes to the township’s affordable housing plan. The plan has been worked on quietly for six months and is just now seeing the light of day. Fortunately, it has not yet been adopted. (The new housing plan was on the Planning…

  • Why doesn’t PRSD promote educators from within?

    William W. Lee     I have been a resident of Princeton for 36 years and have been a close observer of Princeton Regional Schools and an involved school parent since the mid-1980’s when my eldest child began school. I have an unusual vantage point from which to view the school system, since my children have…

  • Rent Your Boxes Ribbon Cutting

    Rent Your Boxes Ribbon Cutting

    Pictured from Left to Right: Chairman of the Board Jim Robinson, CenturyLink; Megan Jones-Holt, Rent Your Boxes; Congressman Leonard Lance; and Freeholder Deputy Director Matt Holt.

  • Somerset County Basketball Camp

    By Dan Schantz Christ the King Catholic School in Manville, will be hosting three weeks of Summer Basketball Camp. This camp, formerly known as MMOG Basketball Camp, will be directed by Dan Schantz, assistant varsity basketball coach at St. Patrick High School, in Elizabeth. The first week, June 28th – July 2nd, is open to…

  • PWM Ribbon Cutting
  • MANVILLE: Fire claims life of Harrison Avenue resident

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    The Manville Police Department and the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Squad are investigating a residential fire that killed Harrison Avenue resident Joan M. Donohue, 77, and her St. Bernard dog.    According to a release from acting county prosecutor A. Peter DeMarco, Manville police officers responded to a 911…

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