• Voting for future of local schools

    May S. Nasr, of South Brunswick    As a student in South Brunswick, I desire quite a few things from those who oversee my education, the Board of Education. I envision innovation and communication as the future of education and for that reason I expect all representatives of the board to covet novel ways of bringing…

  • MONROE: Fatal crash on Federal Road probed

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    MONROE — Police are investigating a car crash on Federal Road that claimed the life of a Monroe resident on April 10.    Emergency crews arrived at the scene shortly after the accident and pronounced the driver, 60-year-old Melvyn Greenberg, dead at 9:38 p.m., according to a Middlesex County prosecutor’s office…

  • CRANBURY: Volunteers to clean Cranbury waterways

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — For the third year in a row, volunteers will be scouring the local waterways in search of pollutants that could be endangering wildlife as well as drinking water supplies.    Cranbury Township and the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association are inviting the public to come out for their annual stream…

  • Too many ignored clear need for help

    Kathleen Wescott, Hillsborough    To those few people that visited the Village Green baseball fields early in the evening of March 31, all I can say is shame on you.    Last week, I read an article about a Newark woman, Linda Hamilton, who was the only person to stop and help an apparent homeless man passed…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: YMCA to host day of health

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    With childhood obesity becoming more of a problem nationwide, the South Brunswick Family YMCA is joining with other YMCAs across the country to celebrate Healthy Kids Day 2009.    The free event will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the YMCA and is open to the community.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Raising money for a safe graduation

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    With the end of the school year approaching, the South Brunswick High School Project Graduation Committee is working to raise money to ensure graduation night is a safe and memorable one for outgoing seniors.    The committee will be hosting several fundraisers leading up to the end of the school year…

  • Paget, Rosenberg have knowledge and experience

    Thuy Anh Le, Hillsborough    What motivates any of us to vote for a member of the school board? For me, as a resident of Hillsborough for 21 years, it is the peace of knowing that I am entrusting Marc Rosenberg and Steve Paget to make sound and independent decisions that favor the long-term viability and…

  • Senator Baroni Listens to the Issues that our Students are Passionate about Changing!

    Senator Baroni Listens to the Issues that our Students are Passionate about Changing!

    By Mrs. Coyne, Village School, WW-P Today Senator Baroni visited our school to discuss his job and the jobs of the government.  He does this every year for our 4th gaders, but this year was special to my class because he came up to our room after the assembly to receive letters from my students. …

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library launches programs aimed at teens

    HILLSBOROUGH: Library launches programs aimed at teens

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Special week activities kick off new focus    It is a place to learn and relax with a good book, but with the celebration of National Library Week and the work being done to provide more opportunities for teenagers, the Hillsborough Township Public Library is fast becoming the town’s newest community…

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