• MANVILLE: Panicked driver crashed into cars, house

    MANVILLE: Panicked driver crashed into cars, house

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    Sheila Hudson, 58, of North Brunswick, was charged with careless driving and failure to stop or yield after first hitting a car on the corner of View Street and Boesel Avenue, driving through open fields and two yards before hitting an unoccupied, parked car and propelling it into a Lincoln…

  • LETTERS: Thanks for a special day

       To the editor:     The spirit of community shined through the April showers Wednesday, April 1. Thank you to all the groups that made the day so special including the Princeton High School acapella groups; Around Eight, Cloud Nine and The Cat’s Meow. The talented student-led singers were a pleasure to hear while enjoying ice…

  • SUNSHINE LIST

    Municipal, school board and other meetings    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE COMMISSIONERS: April 23, Municipal Building.     PENNINGTON LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES: April 23, 7:30 p.m., Borough Hall.     HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD: April 23, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building.     HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION: April 27, 7:30 p.m., reorganization, regular, 425 S. Main St., Pennington.…

  • CRANBURY: Township athletes in high school

       The following is a look at how student-athletes from Cranbury did for their respective schools this past week. If you know of a Cranbury athlete at PHS, prep or parochial schools who we should be aware of, please e-mail so we can be on the lookout. Thanks. BASEBALL    Matt Alvarez scored a run in Princeton’s…

  • Playhouse planning fundraising yard sale

    Marie Harvey, Hillsborough    This is an open invitation to the community to participate in a spring yard sale and open house at the Somerset Valley Playhouse, 689 Amwell Road in Hillsborough 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 16 (Rain date is Sunday, May 17th.). Vendors are wanted! To reserve a space, the fee for SVP…

  • Anti-gay views in Princeton

    Scott Weingart of Princeton     By any objective measure, Princeton is a liberal town. Together, Township and Borough residents cast 79 percent of their votes for Barack Obama in last November’s election. Princeton is home to the state’s only openly LGBT legislator, and Princeton University undergraduates voted by overwhelming majorities to support marriage equality both…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Need increases at the food pantry

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    With the number of families in need of assistance increasing, the South Brunswick Food Pantry is looking for aid from the community to help the less fortunate make it through the recession.    Since the beginning of the year, 25 new families have come to the pantry for help, raising the…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Girls earn pair of seconds at relays

    Allentown High girls notch three thirds in Mercer event By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Robbinsville High girls’ track team competed in the Mercer Relays, hosted by their school this past Saturday.     The top three teams in each event earned medals. Robbinsville earned a medal when Becky Homan and Kate Connolly combined to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Viking tennis team is on the move

    by Rich Fisher, Sports Editor    The South Brunswick High School tennis team is off to such a strong start this season, coach Nancy McDonald has already become superstitious.    She has decided not to alter certain things, for fear it could offset her team’s 5-2 getaway, including a 5-0 mark in the Greater Middlesex Conference’s Red…

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