• PRINCETON: Tigers’ opener is a win

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor It could not have been a better start for Kurt Holuba and the Princeton University football team. The sophomore defensive end had six tackles and a sack, and made the most of a rare appearance on offense with his first career touchdown catch, to help the Tigers dismantle Lafayette,…

  • PRINCETON: PHS football rallies for initial win

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Charlie Gallagher hopes what he saw in the second half last Friday night is a sign of things to come for his Princeton High School football team. Todd Smith knows the test gets tougher for his Hun School football team this week. Gallagher’s Little Tigers rallied from a 17-point first…

  • MONTGOMERY: Roeper is part of another tennis title

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Emily Roeper was the last Montgomery High School girls tennis player still playing in Sunday’s Somerset County Tournament finals. If the senior won the third singles final, the Cougars would win their second straight county crown. If she lost, Gill-St. Bernard’s would gain the team crown. “If I had…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Resident has problems with OTW, its taxes and potential patron draw

    To the editor:  The OTW betting site proposed for the vacant Maestro 206 restaurant is closer to opening, according to the front page headline of the Sept. 17 edition of the Hillsborough Beacon. This should come as a surprise to no one. At the public hearing in July, it was revealed that over $3…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Ciattarelli, Simon communicate on a personal level, writer says

    To the editor:  This Election Day, I will be voting for Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli and Assemblywoman Donna Simon to continue representing Hillsborough and the 16th Legislative District. I encourage fellow residents to do the same. As our state legislators, Jack and Donna — as they like to be called — are always attentive to…

  • PLAINSBORO: Teoh, Knights finding top gear

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Shu-Ming Teoh had hoped to run better at the Brian Magee Memorial Class Meet on Saturday, but he knows that top times don’t come at this point in the season. “It’s the same every year,” said the West Windsor-Plainsboro North senior. “You never feel that good early in the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: School board meets at6:30 p.m. Monday to discuss strategic plan

    The Hillsborough Township Board of Education will open its regular public meeting an hour early on Monday, Sept. 28, to discuss the strategic plan. The meeting will take place in the cafeteria of the Auten Road Intermediate School at 281 Auten Road. The meeting will open to the public at 6:30 p.m. solely for the…

  • CRANBURY: Affordable housing project proposed

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor The Cranbury Housing Authority wants to develop 32 new affordable housing units on a Route 130 property close to the center of town. The call for 32 units is a compromise struck with residents who petitioned against the development of 48 units on the 40-acre site on the west side…

  • CRANBURY: Art auction raises $12K for new library

    CRANBURY: Art auction raises $12K for new library

    More than 90 members of the Cranbury community turned out for an art auction hosted by the Cranbury Library Foundation that raised $12,000 to build the new public library. The majority of items auctioned were original artwork by long-time Cranbury resident, Don Jo Swanagan. His wife, Virginia, donated the artwork to the foundation. Their daughter,…

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