• PRINCETON: Perfect ending

    PRINCETON: Perfect ending

    Princeton boys soccer wins Group III state title By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    EWING — You won’t get anyone on the Princeton High boys soccer team to argue with the old adage that defense wins championships.    The Little Tigers completed a remarkable season with a 2-1 win over Millburn in the Group III state final…

  • ATLANTIC CITY: NJLM committee suggests ways to save tax money

    Mandates Re´lief Committee is co-chaired by Pennington Mayor Antho´ny Persichilli    ATLANTIC CITY — John F. Bencivengo — mayor of Hamilton Township and co-chairman of the NJ State League of Municipalities’ Mandates Relief Committee — spoke to the Christie/Guadagno Transition Team Red Tape Review Group on Nov. 19 in Atlantic City, during a League convention.    He…

  • LAWRENCE: Holiday food drive strains to keep up with demand

    LAWRENCE: Holiday food drive strains to keep up with demand

    Vearian Kroeck, Donna Tindall, and Charlene Karp put together Thanksgiving baskets for HomeFront.

  • LAWRENCE: Police seek three in robbery

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Police are searching for three men who robbed two attendants of an undisclosed amount of money at the Lukoil gas station on Brunswick Pike at 9:55 p.m. Nov. 18, according to police Lt. Charles B. Edgar.     Two men walked into the gas station office and demanded money from…

  • LAWRENCE: Police blotter from the Nov. 26 edition

        A Hamilton Township resident reported the theft of her purse from her 2009 Subaru while it was parked outside the Olive Garden restaurant between 4:30 and 10 p.m. Nov. 22, police said.     The thief smashed the front passenger window to get the purse, which was on the floor of the car, police said.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: McGinty irked by plan to hear from one insurance agent

    Theokas says taxi situation a ‘mess’ By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — One week after the Borough Council approved a revised taxi ordinance without lowering the insurance requirements, Mayor Bob Patten has invited the president of a taxi insurance company to speak to the governing body about it, according to the borough clerk.    And…

  • LAWRENCE: Community Calendar from the Nov. 26 edition

    Wednesday, Dec. 2     Blue Light/Project Lifesaver Program: Lawrence Township Health Department presents Jason Salvatore of the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office. 11 a.m. Free. Lawrence Senior Center, 30 Darrah Lane East. Thursday, Dec. 3     ‘Jingle All the Way 3K’: Special Olympics New Jersey (SONJ) presents the Jingle All the Way 3K at the SONJ…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Mayors wary of Christie speech

    Consolidation may be on the table By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    Gov.-elect Chris Christie sent a message to local officials during a speech to the League of Municipalities last week, telling them to work with him voluntarily to change the state or be forced to make changes.    ”If you want to participate in it, we…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Imminent decision seen for possible court merger

    Upper Freehold, Millstone set to act on consultant’s recommendations By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor    A decision appears imminent on whether Upper Freehold and Millstone will merge their court systems to trim costs.    Leaders from the two towns met for close to two hours Nov. 16 to discuss for the first time the recommendations from a…

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