• EAST WINDSOR: Road project expands

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — The Township Council took steps this week toward expanding an improvement project planned for Hickory Corner Road, approving additional engineering services for the work.    The project originally had called for road resurfacing on Hickory Corner Road between Route 130 and Oak Creek Road along with additional improvements…

  • PRINCETON: Two join Fellowship in Prayer board

    PRINCETON: Two join Fellowship in Prayer board

    David Newton, vice president of Palmer Square Management

  • PRINCETON: ‘Happy Princeton Town’

    PRINCETON: ‘Happy Princeton Town’

    ‘Happy Princeton Town’ by Paul Chase. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

  • CRANBURY: An end of an icon
  • MANVILLE: Man pleads guilty to conspiring to commit fraud in mall cleanup

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    A seventh person has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Newark to participating in a multimillion-dollar conspiracy to commit fraud against the federal Environmental Protection Agency at the designated Federal Creosote Superfund site at Rustic Mall, according to recently published reports.    Robert Griffiths — a former executive with Bennett…

  • On campus

       Virginia Tech named the following Hillsborough students to the school’s dean’s list for the spring semester: Mark H. Demetriou, of Steeple Drive, a senior majoring in marketing management in the Pamplin College of Business; Kyle M. Downey, of McMannus Drive, a freshman majoring in accounting and information systems in the Pamplin College of Business; Amanda…

  • Budget burdens the future

    John G. O’Sullivan, of Monmouth Junction     Let me paraphrase Tennyson.    Into the Valley of Debt rode the taxpayers of South Brunswick.    Recently the South Brunswick Township Council passed a $49 million budget, which they declared “difficult,” but required deferring $1.3 million in pension payments to be repaid beginning in 2012. This is spend now,…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Caffrey given new post by Fried

    Former administrator will earn $70,000 By Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The township’s business administrator, who just lost her approximately $100,000-a-year position in a restructuring by Mayor Dave Fried, will remain employed by the municipality as its second economic development coordinator with a $70,000 salary.    Mayor Fried said Mary Caffrey’s new job will…

  • MANVILLE: No knots at summer camp: This year, it’s video games

    MANVILLE: No knots at summer camp: This year, it’s video games

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    All that could be heard was the random click of a computer mouse as five boys, ages 9 to 12, kept their focus on their computer screens during the first day of a Video Game Design Camp sponsored by the Manville Recreation Department, Monday.    ”When they’re working, they’re very focused,”…

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