• EAST WINDSOR: Police Beat

        Robert Weinstein, 31, of Kendall Park, was charged May 2 with driving while intoxicated.     Police said officers responded at 11 p.m. to a one-car motor vehicle crash into a utility pole on Etra Road. Police said a female witness told officers that the driver of the car had walked away from the scene.…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Consolidation key topic among Democratic candidates

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — The two challengers for the Democratic nominations for Borough Council heavily emphasized their pro-consolidation stance at the Hightstown Democratic Club’s candidates night this week.    Both incumbent Democrats took the opportunity to tout their years of service and record of controlling costs while maintaining the quality of life in…

  • CRANBURY: Fair promotes drug free and healthy lifestyles

    By John Saccenti, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — It started 19 years ago with a simple message: Say no to drugs.    Saturday, when the Cranbury School’s Drug Free Fair opens its doors at the school, the message will be almost the same.    ”During the past few years, we’ve tried to emphasize not just being drug-free, obviously,…

  • CRANBURY: Police to share data

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — After recently signing on the New Jersey Data Exchange program, Cranbury Police plan to take a “what’s mine is yours” approach to case information, at least when it involves the fraternity of departments around the state.    ”The system’s set up so we can share information with other departments,”…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Lynch, Cheesman, Targonski top vote-getters

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN CITY — Incumbent James E Lynch Jr., newcomer Heather Cheesman, and former Mayor Zigmont Targonski were elected the new City Commissioners in Tuesday’s municipal election, which drew a number of voters not seen in at least a decade for such an event.    The three winners beat out five other…

  • Movie Times: May 15-21

    EAST BRUNSWICK MEGA MOVIES (732-651-6342): Angels & Demons (PG13) Fri., Mon.-Wed. 12:10, 1:05, 2:10, 3:25, 4:15, 5:20, 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:40, 10:35; Sat.-Sun. 11:05, 12:10, 1:05, 2:10, 3:25, 4:15, 5:20, 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:40, 10:35. Terminator (PG13) Wed. 11:59 p.m. Star Trek (PG13) Fri. 12:25, 1:25, 2:20, 3:20, 4:20, 5:10, 6:15, 7:15, 8:10, 9:10, 10:10,…

  • CRANBURY: Police seek robbery suspect

    CRANBURY: Police seek robbery suspect

    The suspect as seen in this security camera footage.

  • PRINCETON: 0-tax hike budget introduced for borough

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    Princeton Borough Council has formally introduced a 2009 municipal budget containing a zero percent tax increase for property owners, a factor which drew continued opposition from Council President Andrew Koontz.    ”This budget is roughly $700,000 under our 2008 budget,” said Borough Administrator Robert Bruschi of the $24.65 million proposed budget.…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Approved budget needs no tax-rate hike

    Municipal tax rate for 2009 will be 27 cents per $100 of assessed property value By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    The 2009 Hopewell Township budget, adopted by a unanimous Township Committee vote Monday night, will bring no municipal tax rate increase.    Under the spending plan, the municipal tax rate for 2009 will be 27 cents…

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