• Tire group pushes bill

    Roy Littlefield, Tire Industry Association    The Tire Industry Association strongly urges Congress to pass the Motor Vehicle Owners’ Right to Repair Act (HR 2057) to ensure that car owners and their trusted repair shops have the same access to safety alerts and repair information as the franchised new car dealer network.    Vehicles are more sophisticated…

  • MANVILLE: Football team has been up and down

    By John Beisser, Special Writer    It’s been an up and down year for the Manville High football team as the Mustangs sport a 2-4 record following a 31-0 defeat at that hands of Dayton Regional last Friday night.    After opening the season with losses to Pingry (19-6) and Roselle (34-16), the Mustangs have alternated wins…

  • MANVILLE: Schools seek gains on state test scores

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    Ahead of this year’s round of standardized tests for local students, school administrators are setting targets for students as well as trying to ensure students can reach those targets.    ”We strive for excellence for all students,” Barbara Popp, the district’s director of curriculum and instructional assessment, said during Tuesday’s Board…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Lewis School holds Walk-A-Thon Saturday

       WEST WINDSOR — The Lewis School will hold its second annual walkathon and 10th annual soccer tournament Saturday at Mercer County Park.    The proceeds raised from the walk will benefit The Lewis School Annual Fund. The school aims to raise $35,000 from corporate sponsors and individual walkers and runners. Participants will be taking a leisurely…

  • PRINCETON: IAS gets $3.5 million gift for White-Levy archives

       The Institute for Advanced Study has announced it has received a $3.5 million gift from the Leon Levy Foundation to fund the creation of The Shelby White and Leon Levy Archives Center.    The gift will enable the Princeton Township-based IAS to conserve and collect its current and future holdings of records and historical documents relating…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Study shows strong interest in new senior center

    Respondents in 123 of the households contacted had “a strong interest” By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Among the findings of a recently completed telephone survey of more than 400 senior citizen households in Hopewell Valley is there is “a strong interest among seniors for a new Hopewell Valley senior center.”    The study was summarized at…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Something to celebrate

    HILLSBOROUGH: Something to celebrate

    Seniors club Presidents Viginia Hutson and Dick Meier join Mayor Frank DelCore in cutting a cake for the anniversary.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Candidates offer differing ideas to controlling costs

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    With the costs of municipal government constantly rising, candidates for Hillsborough’s Township Committee have different ideas in how to better prevent future tax increases for residents.    Republican incumbents Carl Suraci and Bob Wagner will square off in the Nov. 3 elections against Democrats Jim Farley and William Rossi for two…

  • PLAINSBORO: DOT grant to fund Edgmere Road work

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — The township is getting some help from the state to improve a major interior road.    The state Department of Transportation announced last week that Plainsboro will receive a $475,000 grant for the first phase of improvements to Edgemere Avenue.    ”We are thrilled the department recognized the need for…

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