• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: CIL celebrates silver year

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: CIL celebrates silver year

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    It began in 1984 with high hopes and no proven track record it could even succeed, but 25 years later, Citizens for Independent Living continues to successfully provide training and housing for the developmentally disabled.    A small group of 10 parents had been looking for options for their developmentally disabled…

  • PLUMSTED: Geier sues for e-mail names

    By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor     PLUMSTED — Mitch Geier, a Democratic write-in candidate for Township Committee, has filed a lawsuit in an attempt to force the township to provide the names and addresses of local residents who signed up to receive municipal e-mail newsletters and the names of people who have sued the municipality…

  • PRINCETON: Audit gives Boro a ‘B-Plus’ in finance

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    PRINCETON — An audit of Princeton Borough’s calendar year 2008 financials gave the municipality a “B-plus” grade, an OK performance but one, which left room for improvement, according to one Borough Council member.    ”We do have some weaknesses in our financial controls, and we are going to try to address…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Tennis posts program’s first state win

    By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Robbinsville High School girls’ tennis team was hoping to be better, show some improvement this season.     Hey, no one said the girls couldn’t be a lot better, show a lot of improvement.     “They are the first team in the history of the Robbinsville tennis program to…

  • Aitken provides big week in goal for NBC hockey

        The Northern Burlington High School field hockey team edged Burlington Township, 2-1, on Friday.     Michelle Ghaul and Jess Kotelnicki scored for Northern Burlington, which had a commanding 23-5 advantage in shots on goal. Jess Aitken had four saves in goal for Northern Burlington.     On Wednesday, Oct. 7, Northern Burlington was edged by…

  • Balanced plan needed for GSA depot site

    Vicki Schwartz, Van Liew Court    Our town has a unique opportunity to provide recreational opportunities for multiple constituencies, including both those who enjoy participating in organized sports, as well as those who enjoy being outdoors in natural surroundings.    The GSA depot has over 300 acres of land. Parts of the tract are very degraded, with…

  • JAMESBURG: Borough to receive expanded bus service

    By Maria Prato-Gaines. Staff Writer    JAMESBURG — Coming to a bus stop near Jamesburg residents: more frequent stops and additional routes.    The Middlesex County Bus Service recently notified borough officials it had received New Freedom funds, a federal grant issued for startup services by NJ Transit.    The bus service typically runs as far north as…

  • LETTERS: Shah’s background perfect for council

    Anthony and Janet Campisano, Kendall Park    We support Mac Shah for election to the Township Council. Mr. Shah’s background in engineering and the sciences make him uniquely qualified to serve as an ambassador of the township to attract high-tech and emerging businesses to our community.    Since replacing Carol Barrett on the council, Mr. Shah has…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pool dome delays force WW-P teams to share

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Construction delays on the West Windsor-Plainsboro South swimming “Bubble” means the swim teams won’t be enjoying home “pool” advantage when its preseason meets begin next month.    However, while the dome is being installed over the outdoor pool, the High School South swimmers will have a home. The…

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