• MANVILLE: Police blotter

       Joseph Kulsar, 22, of North 10th Avenue, was charged with illegally dumping dirt at Lincoln Avenue Park at 6:08 p.m. June 29, after police responded to a report of a white van dumping something in the woods in the park.    Mr. Kulsar was released with a court date after processing. At 6:28 p.m. June 29,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Neighborhood’s watchers helping make residents safer

    HILLSBOROUGH: Neighborhood’s watchers helping make residents safer

    By Natalie Lescroart, Staff Writer    Officer Jay Beverett of the Hillsborough Township police station applauded Huntington Park for staying safe with a vigilant and caring Neighborhood Watch.    After visiting the townhouse development last year to educate the community on the successful organization of a Neighborhood Watch program, Officer Beverett returned this May and congratulated the…

  • CRANBURY: Creating a love of books at the library

    CRANBURY: Creating a love of books at the library

    Petting zoo and other programs meant to trigger young readers’ imagination By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — A handful of Cranbury children seemed unfazed by Monday afternoon’s heat, as they scuffled among a drove of animals for the Cranbury Library’s latest program, the What-Knott Farm’s petting zoo.    As the Pennsylvania-based petting zoo’s owner, Martha…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: TV show builds a local ‘Mancave’

    HILLSBOROUGH: TV show builds a local ‘Mancave’

    Wolverton Lane resident Glenn Eilbacher catches up on sporting events in his “Mancave,” after a DIY Network crew helped finish his Las Vegas sports bar-themed room. Staff photos by John Patten

  • TITUSVILLE: Riding in style

    TITUSVILLE: Riding in style

    Shown are: Dick Vannoy (front seat passenger), Mike Chipowsky (behind Mr. Vannoy) and Bill Cane (seated next to Mr. Chipowsky.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: New faces of need

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    As the township Department of Social Services continues to extend a helping hand to those in need, more and more families are coming for help.    The economic slump has reached such a desperate state families who once were well off now are looking for assistance after extended periods of unemployment.…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Community Calendar, July 10 – July 18, 2009

    PRINCETON AREA: Community Calendar, July 10 – July 18, 2009

    With community photos Friday, July 10     “Project Reemployment: At a Crossroads:” Ilana Levitt, MA, MED, facilitates four-part “how to” course for individuals deciding how to re-enter the work force after a long or short break. “Learn to make good career choices. Identify individual skills. Identify personal interests. Research career options and develop a career…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: Celebrating a century of family farming

    Also: watercolors, a new granddaughter and quilting By Lorraine Sedor, Columnist    Sally and George Giovanos of Plainsboro Road are proud grandparents once again!    Their daughter Chris, who grew up in Cranbury, and her husband John Schafer of Lawrenceville, welcomed daughter Bailey Rose on June 12 at Capital Health System at Mercer.    Bailey weighed 7 pounds,…

  • CRANBURY: Creating a love of books at the library

    CRANBURY: Creating a love of books at the library

    Phil McAuliffe Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe Michael Palumbo and Luke Bornstein look at a skink lizard.

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