• HEALTH MATTERS: What you need to know to protect against swine flu

    HEALTH MATTERS: What you need to know to protect against swine flu

    By David J. Herman, M.D. Princeton HealthCare System     Cases of swine flu here in the United States and around the globe have public health officials on high alert. They are urging people to take precautions against the virus as it continues to spread.     Until now, the incidence of swine flu in humans has…

  • PRINCETON: Karandikar keeps Panthers at top

    PRINCETON: Karandikar keeps Panthers at top

    Neil Karandikar captured the first-singles championship at the Mercer County Tournament on Thursday. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • EAST WINDSOR: Personal, altruistic determination defines Arnold

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    In the 1970s, Judith Arnold injured her back as an Army reservist during a training exercise.    The injury — sustained during a helicopter jump — was so severe it left her in a wheelchair for some time and on crutches for the five years following.    While such a fate might…

  • MANVILLE: Revised graffiti ordinance pending

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Changes allow for reporting, time of year    An updated version of the proposed graffiti ordinance that was killed in March is expected to be reintroduced at the May 11 Borough Council meeting.    The ordinance that was originally introduced in March and would have required property owners to remove graffiti within…

  • PRINCETON: Former mayor to head Women’s Fund of NJ

       Former Princeton Township Mayor Michele Tuck-Ponder has been named executive director of the Women’s Fund of New Jersey, which supports organizations that provide housing, health care, counseling, education, jobs, and life skills training to women and girls across the state.    Michele has more than 20 years of experience working to raise awareness and promote philanthropy…

  • PRINCETON: Make-A-Wish honors health exec John Crowley

       UNION — The Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Jersey has announced that it will honor John F. Crowley of Princeton as “Humanitarian of the Year” at its annual dinner in Jersey City on May 15.    Mr. Crowley, president and CEO of Amicus Therapeutics of Cranbury is being recognized for his efforts to raise money and awareness…

  • PENNINGTON: Sonny Porcella honored on Arbor Day

    PENNINGTON: Sonny Porcella honored on Arbor Day

    These Toll Gate first-graders read their own poems at Pennington’s Arbor Day festivities Friday. Shown from left are: Eva Ondreyka, Catherine Fauver, Anna Cappucci and Emily Hatke.

  • SUSTAINABLE LAWRENCE: Follow your nose to eco-friendly paint

    By Scott Bentivegna    Spring is upon us and finally the weather is turning warm enough where we can open the windows. Many people take this opportunity to paint inside their homes since spring and fall are the best times to leave the windows open to let out the paint fumes. Most people that have painted…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: Cranbury readies for town wide sale

    By Lorraine Sedor, Columnist    The PHS Studio Band and Jazz Ensemble are coming to Cranbury School this evening, (Friday), May 1, at 7p.m. for their annual Big Band Dance. The Cranbury School Jazz Orchestra will be performing in this joint fundraiser for the Princeton HS bands and the Cranbury School eighth grade class. Cranbury will…

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