• HILLSBOROUGH: Burchette has delivered on budget, and in pursuing Shop Hillsborough

    To the editor:  This November 3rd, cast your ballots to re-elect Deputy Mayor Greg Burchette, a responsible and competent elected official. All of this is reflected in his public service, first as a committeeman and then as our deputy mayor. During his service in public office, Greg and his team have shown their commitment…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Independent parties agree township is strongly run financially, DelCore says

    To the editor:  As an elected official, I strongly believe, as do my Republican colleagues on the Township Committee, that strong fiscal stewardship of your tax dollars is a key element of our responsibilities. We have consistently striven to maintain the excellent financial condition of our municipality and have focused our efforts on keeping…

  • PRINCETON: Democrats proud of ‘more efficient government’

    PRINCETON: Democrats proud of ‘more efficient government’

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Democrats Heather H. Howard and Lance Liverman are running for re-election to the Princeton Council, touting their record of helping guide Princeton through its first three years as a consolidated town. “Heather and I both didn’t go into the consolidation thinking that we’re going to save a whole bunch…

  • PRINCETON: Republicans want to break council’s one-party rule

    PRINCETON: Republicans want to break council’s one-party rule

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Republicans Kelly DiTosto and Lynn Irving are running for Princeton Council to break the grip that Democrats have on municipal government. “I think that the reason why council gets away with what they do — which is not vetting anything to the community until it’s a done deal —…

  • EAST WINDSOR: District schools participate in Week of Respect

    EAST WINDSOR: District schools participate in Week of Respect

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer Schools throughout the district have been participating in the Week of Respect and School Violence Awareness Week to promote and help prevent negative behaviors, such as violence, and harassment, intimidation and bullying (HIB) by engaging students in age-appropriate instruction and assemblies in October. According to the New Jersey Department of…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Council proclaims October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    EAST WINDSOR: Council proclaims October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR – Mayor Janice Mironov proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month during the township council meeting Oct. 13. “This is Domestic Violence Awareness Month,” said Mayor Mironov. “We have made it a tradition every year, more than a tradition, a strong value of our township, to recognize domestic…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Borough council recognizes the work of Womanspace

    HIGHTSTOWN: Borough council recognizes the work of Womanspace

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN – The Borough Council recognized the work of Womanspace during its meeting Monday night with a resolution. “This month being National Domestic Violence Awareness Month I would like to give a resolution and proclamation recognizing the work of Womanspace,” said Councilman Seth Kurs and police commissioner to the police…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Three high school seniors named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

    Three Hightstown High School seniors have been named 2016 National Merit Scholarship program semifinalists. They are Timothy J. Aveni, Abigail Nickerson and Swetha Subramaniam. Thy now have the opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,400 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $32 million that will be offered next spring. About 1.5 million juniors…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Council to look at proposals for shared services

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN – Borough Council is investigated and reviewed proposals for shared services during its Monday night council meeting. “As you know, we have been investigating shared services for several months to the point that I was directed to send out written proposals to other towns to get proposals on shared…

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