• HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: SB-MWA fundraiser features trails book

    The book is “Walk the Trails in and Around Princeton” By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Designed to fit in a hiking pants pocket, a new book by a local writer-photographer team has maps and detailed directions for 16 public trails in this area.    The book is “Walk the Trails in and Around Princeton.”    Author Sophie…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Volunteers are needed for cleanup Saturday

    Register at www.fohvos.org or by calling 730-1560.    Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space hopes volunteers will pitch in to pick up what others have pitched out along Valley roads on April 25. The semi-annual Clean Communities Cleanup Day gives groups and individuals an opportunity to earn money for the nonprofit organizations of their choice.    This…

  • Somerset County To Hold Surplus Sale

    By Somerset County Board of Freeholders             Looking for a bargain? More than 400 surplus items will be available at the next Somerset County sealed-bid sale.             A variety of vehicles – including cars, vans, pickups, buses and others – are among the items on the auction block. Also for sale are mowers, spreaders, tractors, snow plows,…

  • Pennington Quality Market holds ‘Fight Cancer Day’ Tuesday

    PQM will join forces with The American Cancer Society and donate 5 percent of its total sales to the Central Jersey Division of the American Cancer Society    Help Pennington Quality Market (PQM) fight the battle against cancer when they hold their 16th annual “Fight Cancer Day.”    The event will be held April 28 from 7…

  • MONROE: Never forget

    MONROE: Never forget

    Staff photo by John Keating. Monroe High School student Jared Warren lights the last candle, in honor of his grandfather, who helped liberate survivors from the concentration camps.

  • PRINCETON: Township budget to carry 3.5 percent tax hike

    Township budget will carry 3.5 percent tax hike Lauren OtisStaff Writer    Princeton Township Committee introduced a 2009 municipal budget that calls for a 3.5 percent tax increase for property owners at its meeting Monday evening.    At a presentation on the budget before Township Committee, Township Administrator James Pascale called the approximately $35.9 million municipal budget…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Sustainable committee sets May 1 fair

       Mayor Frank Delcore has announced that on May 3, the Sustainable Hillsborough Steering Committee will be holding the first Family Fair from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of the municipal building. Admission to the fair is free. Anyone who rides a bicycle to the fair and wears a helmet will also…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Trader Joe’s to open new NJ store

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer   WEST WINDSOR — The prayers of local Trader Joe’s fanatics have been answered. The specialty grocery chain will be opening a new store this summer in the Square at West Windsor shopping center off Route 1, a company spokesman confirmed.    Renovations are already under way in the former Sleepy’s mattress…

  • MANVILLE: Pisano named Roosevelt’s Teacher of the Year for 2009

    MANVILLE: Pisano named Roosevelt’s Teacher of the Year for 2009

    Roosevelt teacher Jennifer Pisano received a cheer from her students after learning she’d been named the school’s Teacher of the Year.

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