• HOPEWELL TWP.: Blake will fight for quality of life

    To the editor:  I am writing this letter in support of Julie Blake who is running for Hopewell Township Committee. I have the pleasure of knowing Julie because I work with her at Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Julie is a person of great character, someone who truly cares about what is best for…

  • HOPEWELL TWP.: Watson Coleman backs candidate Julie Blake 

    To the editor:  As your representative in Washington, I want you to know how important it is that you vote this coming Election Day, Nov. 3. For the residents of Hopewell Township, there is a lot at stake. That is why it’s vital that you show your support for candidates like Julie Blake, the…

  • WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO: Kaish has passion for bettering district’s students

    Stephanie Siano, West Windsor  As a former West Windsor-Plainsboro student, I have had the privilege of experiencing Michele Kaish’s dedication to the bettering of all students first hand. Michele has proven that she understands students’ needs and is willing to do whatever it takes to act on their behalf. More than anyone I have…

  • PRINCETON: Baglio’s talents will make a difference for students

    Princeton residents It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that we write to support Elizabeth (Betsy) Kalber Baglio as a candidate for the Princeton school board. She is smart, hardworking, and truly gifted at bringing people together. We have worked with Betsy on numerous initiatives and are confident that she will marshal her considerable talents…

  • LAWRENCE: Police ask for help to find missing 73-year-old

    LAWRENCE: Police ask for help to find missing 73-year-old

    By lea Kahn, Staff Writer LAWRENCE — The Police Department is asking for help in locating a 73-year-old man who was reported missing from his home at Lawrence Square Village Oct. 22. Roland Acceus, 73, went missing from his home on Oct. 22 around 4:15 p.m., police said. He suffers from Alzheimer’s disease and is…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: (updated) Off-duty officer hailed for pulling man from car on fire

    Hillsborough Township police officer David Fisher is being hailed as a hero for pulling a man from a burning car in Raritan Township (Hunterdon) on Oct. 12. Officer Fisher, who was off duty at the time of the incident, and his daughter were traveling on Featherbed Lane when they came upon the scene of a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: ‘Team of independent professionals’ brings diversity to Township Committee  

    To the editor:  I read a recent article in the Beacon that suggested we need a Democrat on the Township Committee to provide diversity. I saw this as a very weak reason not to re-elect Deputy Mayor Greg Burchette and Committeeman Carl Suraci after the strong leadership they and the entire Township Committee has…

  • HOPEWELL TWP.: COAH housing puzzle clouds school planning 

    By Frank Mustac, Special Writer HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — School board members and administrators did their best to predict the future when a resident asked whether anticipated affordable housing-related development could mean school redistricting may also be in store. Girish Purohit, who lives on Heath Court in Hopewell Township, inquired at Monday’s board meeting specifically about…

  • PRINCETON: Ex-Triangle Club accountant sentenced to three years in prison

    PRINCETON: Ex-Triangle Club accountant sentenced to three years in prison

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer As the accountant of the performing arts group at Princeton University called the Triangle Club, Thomas Muza was given a position of trust. It was a trust that he broke time and time again, something that Mr. Muza said Friday that he regretted on a day when he was…

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