• Princeton DPW should ‘smell the flowers’

    Tilghman Pitts of Princeton    The officials of the Princeton Township Public Works Department need to get out and smell the flowers. Literally. If they did, they might notice that one of the pleasant consequences of the region’s current warming trend is that the gardening season lasts longer than it did in the past. Flowers,…

  • PRINCETON: Muslims Against Hunger aid soup kitchen

    By Reem Nasr, Staff Writer    The Community Alliance for Peace, along with the Muslims Against Hunger Project, hosted a successful fundraiser, raising $30,000 for the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK).    The fundraiser dinner was held at the Passage to India restaurant in Lawrenceville on Aug. 16. Several TASK board members and local prominent Muslims from…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Trees at issue in seminary housing plan

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Plans by the Princeton Theological Seminary to replaceaging student housing on land off Canal Pointe Boulevard has neighbors and town planners concerned about a provision to cut down 14 acres of woodland on the property.    The seminary is seeking township approval to replace 25 older buildings with…

  • Publicity Chair, Sierra Club Raritan Valley

    By The Raritan Valley group of the Sierra Club covering Somerset and Middlesex counties, will hold its monthly meeting Thursday September 24, at 7:30 PM at The Unitarian Society of New Brunswick, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. Showing of Kilowatt Ours: A Plan to Re-Energize America and panel discussion. Panelists will include Rachel Weinrich, a…

  • KELSEY THEATER RECEIVES 17 NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY THEATERS PERRY AWARD NOMINATIONS

    By Gina Lupi/NJACT Media Relations The Kelsey Theater at Mercer County College was honored with 17 New Jersey  Association of Community Theaters( NJACT) Perry Awards nominations for theatrical productions mounted at the theater during the 2009 season . Nominations in 34 competitive categories for the NJACT 36th Annual “Perry “Awards were announced  by the NJACT…

  • Portraits of Love Project Aims to Send 10,000 Free Family Portraits to Deployed Soldiers This Holiday Season

    Kim Schmidt Portraits of Love Project Aims to Send 10,000 Free Family Portraits to Deployed Soldiers This Holiday Season Local Photographer Among Those Volunteering to Help Send a Piece of Home to Soldiers Abroad Old Bridge, NJ, August 11, 2009 — The PhotoImaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association (PMDA) along with Soldiers’ Angels, a grassroots volunteer…

  • PRINCETON: Drive, Forrest, drive

    PRINCETON: Drive, Forrest, drive

    Princeton resident enjoys fast Formula Ford debut By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Forrest Hull only has his driving permit, yet the 16-year-old has doubled the top allowable speed in New Jersey.    The Princeton resident has hit speeds approaching 130 mph in his first year of racing Formula Ford cars. Hull still has another year…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Long-planned apartment plan gets go-ahead

    Concerned citizens had much say By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — Call it a victory for concerned residents.    A proposed apartment development that has been in limbo for nearly 20 years has received key approvals from the township’s zoning board, and could break ground as early as next summer.    Wyncrest Commons, proposed to…

  • MONTGOMERY: Reinson part of inaugural U-15 lax tourney

    Montgomery resident helps team to sixth By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Josh Reinson is deep into his first Montgomery High School football practices, but he spent much of the summer playing lacrosse.    The MHS freshman can’t name which of the sports is his favorite, but he did enjoy quite a highlight on the lacrosse…

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