• PRINCETON: Carter has double shot

    PRINCETON: Carter has double shot

    Phil McAuliffe Princeton resident Matt Carter has two chances to reach the Junior World Water Polo Championships after making the training teams from the United States and South Africa. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe

  • MONROE: Leon Redbone coming to Monroe

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    MONROE — Leon Redbone, folk legend and jingle master, is making his way to Monroe Township’s Richard P. Marasco Center on June 27, compliments of the Cultural Arts Commission.    ”He’s very dynamic,” said Nancie Gunkelman, a member of the arts commission. “He brings a lot from the great American songbook,…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: Discovering nature’s beauty in Cranbury

    By Lorraine sedor, Columnist    Join members of the Township Committee as they explore a little-known trail in Cranbury on Saturday, June 20, at 10 a.m.    Running behind Cranbury School to the border of Plainsboro the trail includes public access and private property, which belongs to local farmer Donny Paterson. Township Committee members Win Cody and…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Police Beat

       Robert Charan, 47, of East Windsor, was charged Sunday with driving while intoxicated.    Police said officers saw Mr. Charan at 2:19 a.m. weaving on Stockton Street. His two children, ages 3 and 7, were in the vehicle, along with an adult passenger, police added. A breath test found Mr. Charan to have a .11 percent…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Software company breaks ground

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    South Brunswick took another step forward in the quest to establish itself as a destination for technological companies.    Infragistics Inc., an interface development company whose software was used to build Web sites for companies such as Dell Computers and Turbo Tax, broke ground Tuesday on an expansion project on an…

  • COLUMBUS: Lunetta family emraces Special Olympics

    By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     EWING—While it might be out of the question to ask most brides and grooms to change their wedding date, it was Jessica and Lance Weer’s own idea.     The problem was the original wedding date in 2007 conflicted with Jessica’s brother’s involvement in the Special Olympics New Jersey Summer…

  • Princeton’s ‘blue-collar’ bar unfairly treated

    Chris Belkot of Princeton     In Princeton Borough, The Ivy Inn, at 248 Nassau Street, is being unfairly treated because of prejudice. The Ivy Inn is, by Princeton standards, a divebar where students, “townies” and common working people go to blow offsteam. It is a quaint place with a small parking lot in the front…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Police investigate GPS thefts

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Two Hillsborough residents reported nearly identical thefts of Global Positioning System devices from their vehicles sometime between 8:30 p.m. June 5 and 2:15 p.m. June 6.    The first resident to report a theft found the driver’s side window of his vehicle smashed while it was parked at his home on…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: The sounds of spring

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: The sounds of spring

    Staff photo by John Keating. Members of the Monmouth Junction fourth and fifth grade band Justin Loushidon and Krishanti Trivedi.

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