• Burlington County Wine Tasting

    Richard Trout Board Member of the BOH Bridge of Hope Burlington County Wine Tasting Friday Nov 6,2009 6:30pm to 10:00pm at the Mount Holly Library 307 High St. Mt. Holly, NJ.   Sample delicious wines, bid on gift baskets in a silent auction and increase your knowledge with a presentation from our Wine Expert $30.00 per person…

  • PRINCETON: Police seek suspicious van luring kids

    By Packet Publications    PRINCETON — Police are looking for leads in connection with an incident Monday afternoon in which an 11-year-old boy reported that a beige van stopped next to him and asked him if he wanted candy.    At about 5:30 p.m., the boy was walking on Shady Brook Lane when the van stopped in…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirates fall in Group IV tennis final

    Lee’s addition helped WW-P South girls advance By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    June Lee was happy to earn a win at second singles in her first Group IV state tennis championship.    But the West Windsor-Plainsboro South freshman would have been willing to repeat her sectional final frustrations if it would have meant a state…

  • PRINCETON: PU, Cody tackle Harvard challenge

    Tigers football seeking first Ivy win By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    It’s a good thing that Steve Cody ranks third in the nation in tackles per game.    The Princeton University junior and his football team have to tackle a big challenge when they play at Harvard noon Saturday. The Crimson are one of two…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Council sets deadline for taxi license applications

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — With the moratorium on new taxi licenses now lifted, the Borough Council this week set a deadline of Nov. 9 for both cab owners and drivers to submit their applications to the borough.    That move came after the council realized it had inadvertently made every single taxi operating…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: EWRSD board ratifies teacher pact

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    After nearly two months at impasse, the union that represents East Windsor Regional School District teachers has a new contract.    The Board of Education ratified the three-year contract with annual 4 percent raises by an 8-0 vote during a special meeting Wednesday. Board member Bruce Ettman did not attend the…

  • Community calendar for Oct. 22

       Tell us about you. If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event and you would like to have the information published in the Hillsborough Beacon, drop a note to Hillsborough Beacon Calendar, P.O. Box 350, Princeton, NJ 08542.    All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (609-924-3842) or e-mailed to [email protected] before…

  • First of Octember

    This program invites you to unleash your inner inventor and create a magnificent "something" By Cotsen Children’s Library We supply the scads of art materials, YOU supply the imagination! Based on the zany holiday invented by Dr. Seuss in his book Please Try to Remember the First of Octember, this program invites you to unleash…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Taxes are central focus for township hopefuls

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — Property taxes and the way the all-Democratic governing body conducts its business are both on the table as five candidates seek three seats on Township Council this Election Day.    Nearly overshadowing all other topics, property taxes have become the central focus of the race with the two…

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