• ROCKY HILL: Mayor Zimmerman says he’ll run again

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    ROCKY HILL — Mayor Ed Zimmerman announced at Monday night’s Borough Council reorganization meeting that despite his statements to the contrary in the past, he intends to run for re-election this fall.    He will file his petition in June to run again as an independent, he said, so that he…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Towns mull merger of dispatching services

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    Mornoe, Jamesburg and three neighboring communities are exploring whether sharing dispatching services would save money or affect the level of service.    The study — which includes South Brunswick, Monroe, Plainsboro, Jamesburg and North Brunswick — is being funded by a $100,000 grant by the state Department of Transportation and is…

  • CRANBURY: Sudanese ‘lost boy’ to speak in Cranbury

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — At the age of 25, Peter Dut has come a long way from the violence he left in Sudan, a country plagued by civil war since as far back as he can remember.    He’s seen war, death and slavery firsthand half way across the world, and next Friday,…

  • PARENTING PEARLS: Too little time is given to reminiscences

    By Mae Sakharov    The coming of a New Year is time to take stock, remember, and be grateful for what has passed and what might come in the year ahead. Each of us has our own story, special moments, people, and places that have warmed the heart.    Scrapbooks, although illuminating, cannot capture the smell of…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: New recycling scheme will save towns money

    Under three-year recycling contract recently approved by Mercer County Improvement Authority By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    A new three-year recycling contract recently approved by the Mercer County Improvement Authority will save Hopewell Township $95,406 during that time period, county officials say.    Hopewell Borough will save $21,855 and Pennington, $20,872.    ”Other towns will see significant savings…

  • Hanami

    Hanami

    By Holly RocK Miller   For Immediate Release                      Contact: Hugh Miller, 908-295-1334 [email protected] Princeton, NJ, January 07, 2009 – On Thursday December 17th, dozens of area residents and business people gathered to celebrate the opening of HANAMI Princeton, the area’s newest modern Japanese and Chinese restaurant featuring an all-star team of chefs from New York City’s…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: DelCore tapped for second mayoral term

    HILLSBOROUGH: DelCore tapped for second mayoral term

    Assemblyman Peter Biondi (left) administers the oath of office to Mayor Frank DelCore, with Mr. DelCore’s daughters Rebecca, 10, and Kristin, 7, and wife, Renee, watching. Staff photo by Audrey Levine

  • Gangster Spoof "Bugsy Malone Jr."

    Gangster Spoof "Bugsy Malone Jr."

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – Song, dance and silliness abound as a cast of talented young actors play all the roles in the Kelsey Players’ adaptation of “Bugsy Malone Jr.” This spoof of 1920s gangster films comes to Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre on Friday, January 29 at 7 p.m., Saturday, January 30…

  • MANVILLE: Monto starts new term as borough’s top fire volunteer

    MANVILLE: Monto starts new term as borough’s top fire volunteer

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    The Borough Council filled a slate of appointments with few changes at Saturday’s reorganization meeting, but the borough’s top fire officials will be wearing new hats.    Fire Chief Tom Collins completed his 2-year term, and has been replaced by James Monto, of View Street. Mr. Monto has been the borough’s…

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