• HOPEWELL VALLEY: Republican Kim Johnson wins township seat

    GOP incumbent Samse defeated in borough By John Tredrea    Republican challenger Kim Johnson landed a seat on the Hopewell Township Committee, defeating Democratic incumbent David Dafilou. Ms. Johnson had 3,266 votes to 3,043 for Mr. Dafilou.    In Hopewell Borough, Democratic challenger Debra Horowitz was the top votegetter in a field of three candidates for two…

  • WEST AMWELL: Fisher wins race for Township Committee seat

       Republican George Fisher defeated Democrat Ron Shapella, 703-526, to win a three-year term on the Township Committee.

  • PRINCETON: Little Tigers three-peat!

    PRINCETON: Little Tigers three-peat!

    Princeton High’s Thatcher Foster moves the ball past West Windsor-Plainsboro South’s Sean Hazen during the Little Tigers’ 2-1 win in the Mercer County Tournament final on Saturday. Photo by Stephen Goldsmith

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Teachers and students test high-tech instruments

    BY Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    A class of Auten Road Intermediate School’s fifth graders stood at the front of the school library waving rectangle-shaped plastic blocks; the blocks emitted the sounds of various drums each time the students waved the objects. S. Greig Ashurst, a Louisiana teacher leading the students, listened to the sounds from…

  • MANVILLE: GOP sweeps in Manville

       With just over 50 percent of Manville registered voters casting ballots, Republicans Sherri Lynn and Richard Onderko easily won election to the Manville Borough Council.    Mr. Onderko received 1,401 votes, followed by Ms. Lynn, with 1,384. Democrat Ron Skirkanish received 1,077 votes, while Joe Lukac received 989 votes.    "I’m ready to roll up my sleeves…

  • PLAINSBORO: New hospital building is on schedule

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — Despite a wet summer, construction of the new University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro is on schedule for completion in just over two years.    All steel work at the new facility on Route 1 will be in place by the end of the month, and most, if…

  • MONTGOMERY: New high school principal is named

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — The Montgomery Township Board of Education has appointed a replacement for retiring Montgomery High School Principal James Misek.    The board last week named Paul Popadiuk, who has served as a vice principal and social studies teacher at Montgomery High School since 1996, as his replacement, effective Jan. 1.…

  • WEST WINDSOR: School district to offer H1N1 vaccinations

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR— The West Windsor-Plainsboro School District is expected to begin administering H1N1 vaccinations this week.    The West Windsor Township Health Department will be holding an H1N1 vaccination clinic for children in kindergarten through third grade from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Village School, and another for students in…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Del Vecchio wins mayoral race

        Democrat David Del Vecchio wins mayoral race for a seventh three-year term with 1,138 votes.    Republican Daniel Marley received 578 votes.

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