• PLAINSBORO: Voters reelect Lewis and Nabi to Twp. Committee

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — Voters got their say Tuesday, reelecting two incumbents to new Township Committee terms.    Democrat Township Committee members Neil J. Lewis and Nuran Nabi both were selected to serve three-year terms on the committee. Mr. Lewis received 2,618 votes, and Mr. Nabi received 2,434. Challenger Paul O’Brien received 1,693.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Buriak rescinds offer to donate banners

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — The local activist who played a large role in the borough receiving $1.7 million in federal stimulus money for its historic district has rescinded an offer to donate more than $4,000 worth of banners to be hung in that area.    Historic Preservation Commission member Dan Buriak, who was…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Students learn life lessons from ‘Dirt’

    HILLSBOROUGH: Students learn life lessons from ‘Dirt’

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    Hillsborough High School’s freshman students silently watched the man on the school auditorium stage Oct. 28, though laughter occasionally broke their silence. The man, John Morello, put on a yellow jacket to play David, a smart-mouthed teenager addicted to Ecstasy and prescription drugs.    ”It’s like the wheels are turning, but…

  • POLITICS: Democratic officials ponder life with a GOP governor

    POLITICS: Democratic officials ponder life with a GOP governor

    Tim Larsen Governor Jon Corzine calls Governor Elect Chris Christie to discuss the transition process at the Statehouse in Trenton, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. (Governor Photos/Tim Larsen)

  • Standard Time Returns Will You Sleep an Extra Hour?

    Standard Time Returns Will You Sleep an Extra Hour?

    DM Capital Health sleep specialists offer tips for getting the most out of that “extra” hour. HAMILTON, NJ – Twice a year, most of the nation changes its clocks at 2 a.m. We “spring forward” one hour for Daylight Savings Time in April and “fall back” one hour, in October. This year, the clocks move…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Township Council OKs equipment purchases

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — The Township Council approved spending about $125,000 this week to replace some old equipment.    And Mayor Janice Mironov said the township got a deal on the larger two of those items because it had budgeted more money than the final costs ended up being.    By unanimous vote,…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Police Beat

       Christopher Jenkins, 21, of Windsor Castle Apartments in East Windsor, was charged Oct. 30 with hindering apprehension.    Police said they found Mr. Jenkins walking on Rogers Avenue at 3:09 p.m. and apprehended him knowing he had active warrants from East Windsor.    Mr. Jenkins initially told officers his name was Darnell Jones, but admitted his true…

  • PRINCETON AREA: COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Nov. 6 — Nov. 17, 2009

    PRINCETON AREA: COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Nov. 6 — Nov. 17, 2009

    DOUBLE DUTY AT CRAFTERS MARKETPLACE. Peapod Weavers was established in 1990 by twin sisters (two peas in a pod) Robin Godonis, left, and Gretchen Birdsall of Moorestown. The twins have studied under several renowned weavers, including a master weaver on the island of Nantucket. They enjoy not only creating beautiful hand-woven baskets, but also teaching…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Mozenter gives Pirate offense a lift

    WEST WINDSOR: Mozenter gives Pirate offense a lift

    Scores twice as South boys win state soccer game By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    The West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys soccer team had a solid one-two scoring punch all season with Alex Prieto and Zach Rosenberg.    But when Rosenberg was lost for the season with an injury, it left just half of the one-two punch in…

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