• Sourland Music Fest

    James Popik 6TH ANNUAL SOURLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL SLATED FOR SATURDAY JULY 25 The Sourland Planning Council proudly announces the 2009 Sourland Music Festival will take place on the polo field of the Hillsborough Country Club on Saturday July 25th from 4PM to 11PM. Topping the bill this year will be the Ten Foot Tall Band…

  • ROCKY HILL: Small plane crashes, no injuries

       ROCKY HILL — Engine power failure is believed to have been the cause of a small plane crash Saturday morning in Rocky Hill.    The only person on board the Cessna 172 at the time of the crash was a student pilot who was not injured, according to Jim Peters, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman.    However,…

  • PRINCETON: New farmers market debuts in borough

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    Tuesday lunch and dinner decisions just got a lot easier in Princeton.    Starting today at 11 a.m. the Princeton Farmers Market makes its inaugural summer appearance at the intersection of Nassau and Pine streets.    Fresh summer produce and locally produced foods will be offered by a dozen vendors at the…

  • Wrong new name for UMC hospital

    Herbert W. Hobler of Montgomery     The proposed name change of the Medical Center of Princeton to the University Medical Center (of Plainsboro) suggests two misleading credentials:    1. Using the name Princeton and university will influence many people near and far to believe it is related to Princeton University, which it is not. On one…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Arrest made in car break-in

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — A Trenton man was arrested for burglary and theft Friday after an officer on patrol saw him burglarizing a 2001 Jeep parked at the Princeton Junction Train Station, according to township police.    Brandon Ingram, 27, was observed rummaging through the interior of the vehicle by an officer…

  • Hot Books for Hip Kids

    Hot Books for Hip Kids

    Summer is the prime season for a recreational reading revival R. Kurt Osenlund    NOT long ago, getting someone under 20 to pick up a book seemed pretty impossible. With all the effort-free entertainment options dangled before them like cutting-edge carrots, modern kids didn’t want to be bothered with a pastime as archaic as exploring the…

  • Kay Monkhouse named SpeechEasy Premier Provider

    By Gary Hassell NEWS RELEASE: For Community, Business, or Medical News June , 2009 Greenville,NC: Janus Development Group, makers of the SpeechEasy anti-stuttering device, announces that Kay Monkhouse,PhD, CCC- SLP, has been named as a Premier Provider. She is one of 26 SpeechEasy providers selected out of over 146 nationwide. As a Premier Provider, she…

  • Rising W. Windsor taxes damage home values

    Mike Baxter of West Windsor     With pain and deep concern I see our next tax increase has been approved. Taxes have a double bit axe effect on your pocket book: They take money from your monthly cash flow and they decrease the market value of your home. You may be asking yourself — why,…

  • PRINCETON: Library sets $10 million centennial goal

    By Greg Forester, Staff Writer    Princeton Public Library officials hope to have amassed a $10 million endowment by the time the library holds a centennial celebration at the end of 2010, marking 100 years of service to the Princeton community.    Such a goal means the library and its supporting foundation will have to raise roughly…

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