• MANSFIELD: Unidentified murder victim discovered in woods

    MANSFIELD: Unidentified murder victim discovered in woods

    Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying a murder victim discovered in the woods near Kinkora Road in Mansfield.

  • BORDENTOWN: Hightstown native dies in traffic accident

    By Matt Chiappardi and Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writers     A motorcycle accident Wednesday on I-295 in Bordentown killed a Hightstown native who friends and family said was a “big-hearted man” who would devote his time to numerous charity causes.     The accident was the second of two fatal motorcycle accidents in a span of about…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Gas main forces evacuations

       ROBBINSVILLE — A gas main rupture last week at a Town Center home forced several residents to evacuate their homes while PSE&G fixed the broken line, according to information on the township Web site.    A pool company hit a 2-inch gas main with a backhoe while excavating in the backyard of a Newtown Boulevard residence…

  • Hensch counting on veteran players

    By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     Coming off a 9-11 season from which it will return eight starters that are now seniors, the Northern Burlington High School field hockey team seems poised to be very successful.     “We have eight returning senior starters, so we should be very competitive,” Northern Burlington Coach Joanne Hensch said.…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Two die in separate motorcyle crashes

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Two nearly identical motorcycle accidents on the same stretch of I-295 killed two men within about eight hours Wednesday, State Police said.    Ronald Ross, 42, of Macungie, Pa., was driving north in the right lane when he attempted to change lanes at about 12:23 p.m., according to…

  • Trellis unites, people divide

    Russell DiNardo, AIA, LEED AP, Hopewell Borough     With statements like “the trellises have divided the town” and “I think it was somewhat a slap in the face to this borough,” I can no longer remain silent as a borough resident or as an architect.    Hiding under the guise of “preserving the historic integrity of…

  • PRINCETON: Recycling event Monday in Hinds Plaza

       Sustainable Princeton and the Princeton University Student Volunteers Council will be in Hinds Plaza in downtown Princeton Monday to raise awareness about recycling and waste production.    In particular, the groups will be focusing on the fact that up to 90 percent of recyclable plastic bottles are thrown out as trash because people don’t know that…

  • LETTERS: Healthcare changes needed

       To the editor:     I am writing because I see a great need for reform and changes in the way our medical system exists currently. Medicare is a government program and my Medicare works very well.    I can’t understand why people believe the errors that say healthcare reform is socialized medicine and will lead to…

  • LAWRENCE: Police seek two in parking lot burglaries

    LAWRENCE: Police seek two in parking lot burglaries

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer View Larger Map    Police are searching for a man and a woman they said are suspected of breaking into cars parked in the parking lot of Gold’s Gym on Quakerbridge Road between mid-June and mid-August, according to police Lt. Charles B. Edgar.     On four separate occasions, vehicles have been…

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