• School and students are inspirational

    Anne and Anthony Tomasko    Over the years, I have been impressed with Weston School for a variety of reasons and in particular, their generous spirit and heart for charity. Walks raising money for cancer, Alex’ s Lemonade Stand and the mathathon are just a few of the many fundraising opportunities the students of Weston have…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Township, NJ Transit study transit village

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Township officials say they are working closely with NJ Transit on a transit village that would provide parking for commuters, a shopping area and access to other sites in the township.    With NJ Transit set to move on construction of a parking garage for the Princeton Junction…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter

       Michael Gentile, 27, of Kennedy Boulevard, was charged with criminal mischief and harassment at 12:17 p.m. Oct. 18, for allegedly damaging a Huff Avenue resident’s mailbox, fence and vehicle.    Police reported receiving a call from the resident, reporting the damages and citing an alleged dispute with Mr. Gentile. When being questioned by police, Mr. Gentile…

  • PRINCETON: Citizen finance panel disclaims adversarial intent

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer   PRINCETON —  Members of the newly formed Citizens Finance Advocacy Taskforce were welcomed by the Princeton Borough Council at its Tuesday evening meeting and stressed their intent to work collegially with municipal officials.    Though the group originally was born out of merchant frustration at recent borough budgetary decisions, Jack Morrison,…

  • CANDIDATE’S LETTER: Diane Ciccone

       When I accepted the appointment from the council to fill the Honorable Will Anklowitz’s seat, I pledged that I would work with the council in a respectful, positive and progressive manner.    I also said that if I could not bring something positive to the council, I would not seek reelection. In the past six months,…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Local municipal candidates introduce themselves

    In the interest of letting voters know who they are, the nine candidates for local government offices recently submitted biographical information By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    In the interest of letting voters know who they are, the nine candidates for local government offices recently submitted the following biographical information:    In Hopewell Township, two are running…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Competitive connections

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Competitive connections

    Caryn Croll (front left), Carol Croll, Andrew Kudwitt, Harrison Kudwitt and Bonnie Kudwitt pause during practice.

  • PRINCETON: Township Committee introduces flood ordinance

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    The Princeton Township Committee introduced an ordinance providing notification for potential renters of flood-prone dwellings at its meeting Monday night.    At its Oct. 5 meeting, the committee had decided the ordinance needed to be redrafted because it was insufficient to provide effective notice.    Although the measure was worded to apply…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: After playing high-tech instruments, schools mull purchase

    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…

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