• HILLSBOROUGH: Swimmers seek historic day at M of C

    Wilson, Parker, relay teams ready to roll by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    The Hillsborough High boys have already proved they can dive back in the pool and dominate after a disappointment. The Raiders will try to do that again at this weekend’s NJSIAA Meet of Champions at Gloucester Institute of Technology.    Back in late January,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: DiCarlo captures region mat crown

    HILLSBOROUGH: DiCarlo captures region mat crown

    Hillsborough sophomore Joey DiCarlo keeps Franklin rival Andrew Hewitt on the mat during his victory in the 103-pound semifinals at the Region 5 Tournament. Photo by Elane Coleman (fstop1.com)

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Area braces for winter storm

    By Vanessa Holt, Managing Editor The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning Sunday in effect until Monday afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, snow will become heavy overnight Sunday into Monday morning and winds will increase, with visibility potentially falling below a quarter of a mile. The total snowfall expected from the…

  • PRINCETON: March brings a snow storm

    By Greg Forester, Staff Writer    Public Works crews dealing with the storm that turned the Princeton area into a winter wonderland Monday did an exemplary job, according to police, who reported that the storm caused a minimal number of car accidents and other emergencies usually associated with such weather.    Minor accidents and cases of cars…

  • West Windsor’s redevelopment plan

    Hemi Nae of West Windsor     I still believe that the West Windsor redevelopment plan is a bad plan. It does not offer solutions to traffic congestion. It does not include environmental and fiscal analysis. It does not include any input from the region and very limited input from state agencies. It does not enhance…

  • SUNSHINE LIST

    Municipal, school board and other meetings    Those responsible for sending us meeting lists for 2009 should fax them to 609-924-3842 (attention: Ruth Luse) ASAP. Lists also may be e-mailed to [email protected].    PENNINGTON LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Feb. 26, 7:30 p.m., Borough Hall.     HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD: Feb. 26, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building.     HOPEWELL…

  • PRINCETON: Area escapes US shoplifting uptick

    By Greg Forester, Staff Writer    A national spike in thefts, shoplifting, and other crimes that law enforcement officials have linked to economic turmoil has not emerged in the Princeton area, where police generally see flat or declining thefts and local merchants remain vigilant about protecting their wares.    Local statistics, which contradict the findings of a…

  • Penelope M. Peter, 71

    Penelope M. Peter, 71 of Princeton and Southampton, N.Y. died Thursday , February 26,  at the University Medical Center at Princeton after a long illness.  Born in New York City, she had been a resident of Princeton and Southampton, NY.   Known to her friends and family as “Penny” she was born in New York…

  • MANVILLE: Camplain Road resident killed on railroad tracks

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    Manville police are investigating the death West Camplain Road resident Ryan Shaw, who was struck by a train Sunday morning.    A Norfolk Southern freight train running on the Lehigh Valley Line struck Mr. Shaw, 23, at approximately 4:15 a.m. near the intersection of North Street and North Seventh Avenue, Manville…

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