• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Quest to mark ex-slave’s grave ends

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    For years it laid on a pallet in a broom closet in the South Brunswick Public Works building, a marble headstone representing a forgotten piece of township history. The headstone once marked the grave of a man, Thomas Titus, a freed slave who was able to purchase a little piece…

  • PRINCETON: Farrington’s Music heading uptown

    PRINCETON: Farrington’s Music heading uptown

    Farrington’s Music, on Spring Street, has been a fixture in downtown Princeton for more than 40 years. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Celebrating a half-century of flowers

    Garden Club is 50 By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    A half-century of flowers.    That’s what the Rocky Brook Garden Club is celebrating this year as it marks its 50th anniversary.    The club, whose members primarily live in East Windsor, Hightstown and Cranbury, was founded by Wilma Sehulster. It engages in various activities and programs throughout…

  • MANVILLE: Borough briefs

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Seat belt grant added to budget    The Borough Council unanimously approved a resolution at its meeting June 22 to insert a new item into the budget to account for a recently received grant from the state.    The resolution passed 3-0, with Councilmen Ed Komoroski, Ken Otrimski and Ted Petrock absent.…

  • PRINCETON: Farrington’s Music heading uptown

    PRINCETON: Farrington’s Music heading uptown

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    PRINCETON — Need a replacement guitar string or new drum sticks quick, or just want to pick up some sheet music? Soon, for the first time in 40 years, you will be unable to do any of those things in downtown Princeton. Farrington’s Music, a fixture on Spring Street since…

  • PRINCETON: Morven proceeding backward in time

    PRINCETON: Morven proceeding backward in time

    Shown in front of the Morven Museum carriage house are, from left, Clare M. Smith, managing director, Morven Museum & Garden; Kurt Schulte, owner, Schulte Restorations, and Georgia T. Schley, president of the Board of Trustees, Morven Museum & Garden.

  • PRINCETON AREA: Celebrate with style: Trinity Counseling reaches out for support

    PRINCETON AREA: Celebrate with style: Trinity Counseling reaches out for support

    Mingling with friends, dancing and gener ally enjoying yourself may contribute to your own stress reduction — and ultimately help others do the same. By Pat Summers Special Writer     You’ve got a problem you can’t solve for yourself. What to do? Where to go? How does this sound: the best clinical care delivered with…

  • MONTGOMERY: Township mulls online tax payment options

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — Responding to requests by residents, the township is mulling options to provide an online system for the payment of taxes, recreation fees and other bills.    A similar system is currently in place in Princeton Township, West Windsor and other area municipalities, where residents can have payments drawn directly…

  • HOPEWELL: Lightning likely cause of fire

    by John Tredrea, Staff Writer    A fire investigators believe was started by a bolt of lightning that hit Friday night, causing problems with the home’s electrical system, destroyed a Hopewell Township residence Sunday afternoon.    The gutted home, at 7 Hallet Drive, belongs to the Karabulut family. No one was injured in the blaze.    Township police…

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