• PRINCETON: Boro police chief plans 2010 retirement

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    PRINCETON — Princeton Borough Police Chief Anthony Federico has informed the borough that he plans to retire next summer, after 30 years on the force.    ”Tony has indicated to the borough that he intends to retire in July of 2010,” said Princeton Borough Administrator Robert Bruschi.    Chief Federico said, “It’s…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Thinking Green

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Thinking Green

       Since 1992 South Brunswick, with help from the New Jersey Clean Communities Program, has sponsored annual its volunteer litter clean up during the month of April to celebrate Earth Day locally. Year after year, dedicated individuals, families and groups have given of their valuable time in service to their community and have done a superb…

  • Roberto’s Kids

    YMCA Teen Leaders     On behalf of the Hopewell Valley YMCA Teen Leaders, we want to once again thank everyone for their donations of baseball equipment and clothing in support of Roberto’s Kids. We also wanted to let you know a little about the organization and where the donated equipment from Hopewell Valley will be…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Store cleans up trashy ‘donations’

    HILLSBOROUGH: Store cleans up trashy ‘donations’

    Amwell Auto and Tire Center owner Joe Traszer, and employees Donnie Riggs and Alfred Daniels, clean up garbage dumped near donation bins behind the business. Photo courtesy of Buck Sixt

  • PENNINGTON: Sonny Porcella honored on Arbor Day

    PENNINGTON: Sonny Porcella honored on Arbor Day

    Pennington Arbor Day honoree Sonny Porcella (top center) is shown with (from left): Weed Tucker, borough councilman; Kurt Pedersen, Shade Tree Commission chairman and Arbor Day master or ceremonies; Tony Persichilli, borough mayor; and Gabe Rosko, Shade Tree Commission member. In the foreground are Toll Gate Grammar School students.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: From curtains to curios, Duke items up for auction

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Collectors and history enthusiasts alike are being offered the chance to “shop like an heiress” with two separate auctions that encourage buyers to purchase a piece of furniture or clothing once handpicked by Doris Duke.    The Doris Duke Estate will hold two, two-day auctions to sell its European furniture, decorative…

  • Former mayor objects to $250K expenditure

    Doris Moran Weisberg, Lawrence    It has been brought to my attention that the Lawrence Township Capital Budget contained $250,000 for the Lawrence Hopewell Trail. The trail has long been a source of conflict in the township and this writer has no intention of adding to that debate but would like to express my objection to…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Myers and Tellier to lead school board again

    Peterson, Wolff and O/Connor take oaths By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Mel Myers has been re-elected president of the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education.    At its annual reorganization meeting Monday night, the board voted unanimously to keep Mr. Myers at the helm for another year after he was nominated for president by board member…

  • LAWRENCE: Cardinals notch first win of year

    Boys lacrosse set for MCT By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Lawrence High School boys lacrosse team has faced growing pains this year, but the Cardinals have a golden chance to show improvement.    After squaring off with local rival Notre Dame today, the Cardinals open the Mercer County Tournament as the No. 11 seed…

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