• Requiem for ‘Dutch’

    William Klimowicz, of South Brunswick    As in any good life passing, it is time for a very sad goodbye to a good neighbor and friend. Dutch Himmel (although he was always Mr. Himmel for me) was a friend to everyone that knew him. He was a real friend to the rural area of eastern South…

  • PLAINSBORO: University Medical Center cleared to build

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — With all necessary township approvals secured, construction on the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro is set to begin next month, officials announced Thursday.    Ground was broken last fall on the hospital, located on 50 acres of a 160-acre site on Route 1 between Scudders Mill Road…

  • MANVILLE: Weston’s young experimenters present studies at science fair

    MANVILLE: Weston’s young experimenters present studies at science fair

    Dyala Corrales-Castillo shows teacher Rebecca Fosbre her volcano at the West School science fair. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • BORDENTOWN—Lee wins District 26 wrestling title

    Scotties advance six into regions By: Sean Moylan Sports Writer     The final results of this past weekend’s District 26 wrestling tournament at Holy Cross High School merely confirmed what the people of Bordentown have known for quite some time.     * Bordentown High senior Thomas Lee is one of finest 189-pound wrestlers in New…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Pair indicted in murder case

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    A township man and his girlfriend have been indicted on murder and related charges in the slayings of the man’s parents.    Michael A. Maltese, 20, of 14 Maple Ave. in the Monmouth Mobile Home Park, is accused of strangling his mother, Kathleen Maltese, 53, and father, Michael J. Maltese, 58,…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Police Beat

       A resident of the Holy House on Dey Road reported that someone had stolen $85 in cash from a dresser in his room between Jan. 1 and Jan. 15. * * *    Segundo Cedillo-Tigre, 46, of New Brunswick, was charged Feb. 16 with driving while intoxicated.    Police said officers approached a suspicious-looking vehicle that was…

  • JAMESBURG/MONROE RETROSPECTIVE

       10 Years Ago – 1999     • The CentraState Healthcare Foundation in Freehold announces the birth of a girl to John and Ruth Longo of Jamesburg on Jan. 3.    • Elks Lodge 2180 wants the community to know that it’s more than just a social club. With money the members earn at their yearly Lenten-season fish fries,…

  • LAWRENCE: Injuries hindered girls basketball

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Lawrence High School girls basketball team learned first-hand this season that life isn’t fair.    The Cardinals came into the year with high hopes only to see a variety of breaks go against them. Through it all, however, they tried to make the most of their shining moments.    ”We…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Township fire budget OK’d by three votes

    Pennington and Hopewell Borough budgets passed easily By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Voters approved fire district budgets in all three of the Valley’s districts Saturday, when fire district elections were held statewide.    Hopewell Township’s budget passed by a three-vote margin out of nearly 200 votes cast, while both the Pennington and Hopewell Borough budgets passed…

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