• MANVILLE: Ballplayers hope dinner event is a hit

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    They are looking to buy new equipment and hoping the best way to raise the necessary funds is by offering dinner.    In its first event fundraiser, the Manville High School varsity baseball team will be holding a spaghetti dinner at the Veterans of Foreign Wars, on Washington Road, on April…

  • PRINCETON: Refurbished Mediterra re-opens for dining

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    Over time, even a good thing needs an occasional nip and tuck. After 14 years serving downtown Princeton its signature Mediterranean-inspired fare, Mediterra restaurant has undergone a significant renovation and is again open for business at 29 Hulfish St.    ”It was long overdue,” said Carlo Momo of the renovation, which…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library launches programs aimed at teens

    HILLSBOROUGH: Library launches programs aimed at teens

    The Hillsborough Public Library’s staff stands in front of a sign on Amwell Road alerting passing motorists to National Library Week, April 12-18. Photo courtesy of Tom Fiduk

  • Sargent brings ‘unique’ view

    Bonnie Kole, Robin Road    I have lived in Hillsborough for almost 25 years, my son and daughter are graduates of Hillsborough High School (2005, 2007); and I am a school administrator. That said, I am wholeheartedly endorsing Barbara Sargent for election to the Hillsborough Board of Education.    Dr. Sargent’s candidacy is a clear choice because…

  • Steve Feldman achieves Eagle Scout rank

    Steve Feldman achieves Eagle Scout rank

    Steven Feldman was recently named Hillsborough Boy Scout Troop 489’s 14th Eagle Scout.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Suspect nabbed after report of break-in attempt

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    South Brunswick police arrested a man wanted by authorities in New Jersey and Florida for outstanding warrants as he was attempting to gain entry into a Monmouth Junction home.    A Dawn Court resident called police April 9 at 5:30 p.m. to report that a man was trying to break into…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Township Council trims penny from proposed tax hike

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — The Township Council this week picked through its proposed budget and identified numerous small cuts that would lessen the tax rate increase by close to a penny.    With the new reductions from this year’s earlier proposed figures, the tax rate would rise by about 6 cents over…

  • Ed Birch for school board

    Debi Cornell, of Kendall Park    Children come first. I met Ed Birch nine years ago when he and my husband were assistant Cub masters for the local Cub Scout pack. When there was a task to be done, Mr. Birch was right there leading or lending a helping hand. Over the years, our families have…

  • MONROE: Partners in education sought at township library

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    MONROE — Recruiting efforts are in full swing at the Monroe Township Public Library as employees have begun their campaign to sign up volunteers for the seasonal Reading and Math Partners program.    The program, which has been running for more than five years, pairs up students entering grades one through…

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