• PENNINGTON: Farmers’ market moments

    PENNINGTON: Farmers’ market moments

    Phil McAuliffe Brooke Long, 8, of Pennington holds Stan, a kitten up for adoption by Animal Allies at the Pennington Farmers Market.

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Local youngster gets exercise in triplicate

    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Local youngster gets exercise in triplicate

    Shane Moore recently participated in the DQ Events Triathlon, held in Marlton By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    It’s been a number of years since we started hearing that young people not getting enough exercise is a serious national problem.    There’s no need to worry about Shane Moore in that regard.    Shane, a 15-year-old guitarist about…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Right place for artists, art lovers

    by John Saccenti, Managing Editor    When jurors look at submissions for the upcoming Celebrations! art show in South Brunswick, they won’t just be looking for experienced artists who have mastered their craft. Their criteria is broader than that.    ”One of the things we like is that we have experienced artists as well as people that…

  • PLAINSBORO: Schalks crossing project delayed

    By Greg Forester, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — The pace of planning for work to refurbish the bridge that carries Schalks Crossing Road over the Northeast Corridor tracks has elicited concerns from township officials, who say the span is in disrepair.    The project, which at one point had a $6.4 million price tag, according to state…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: A gift of music

    by Reem Nasr, Staff Writer    The South Brunswick Instrument Bank has a new way to give the gift of music.    The bank will now be accepting monetary donations in addition to old instruments for needy children.    In its third year, the bank relies on donated, used instruments that go to South Brunswick elementary school children…

  • PRINCETON: Segal sculpture soars at art museum

    PRINCETON: Segal sculpture soars at art museum

    ‘Circus Acrobats,’ a 1981 sculpture by George Segal, now soars above the entry hall of the Princeton University Art Museum. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe

  • EAST WINDSORL Police Beat

        Two young adults were charged Aug. 11 with shoplifting     Andrell Childs, 21, of Hopkinson Court, and Andrea N. Okonkwo, 18, of Piscataway, were apprehended by officers after a call from security at Famous Footwear on Route 571 at 11:53 a.m.     Police said the two were seen walking toward their car in the…

  • MANVILLE: And to think it all started with a sea nymph

    MANVILLE: And to think it all started with a sea nymph

    Bob Kaminski and his daughter, Kimberly, on a successful fishing trip in 2008. Photo courtesy of Bob Kaminski

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: They gathered for Emily & peace

    Benefit concert held in memory of Silverstein    EAST WINDSOR — Some came from more than 100 miles away, not only to pay tribute to their slain friend, but also to kick off an international campaign to carry on her efforts for social change.    Late last week, about 200 people gathered in the picnic area outside…

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