• PRINCETON: Deer management program bags 170

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer  Princeton Township has concluded its deer management program for the season, culling a total of 170 deer.    Township Mayor Bernie Miller said 154 deer were killed by White Buffalo Inc., the Conn.-based wildlife management firm the township has contracted with to cull its deer population since the township instituted the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Corzine OK’s depot transfer

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    The township has moved one step closer toward acquiring the 369-acre General Services Administration Belle Mead Depot, with Gov. Jon Corzine’s recent approval of the Finding of Suitability for Early Transfer (FOSET).    Federal law required that this document be approved by the governor to allow for the transfer of ownership…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Living museum educates and entertains

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Living museum educates and entertains

    Bordentown Middle School sixth-grader Ashley Rios portrays 1960s student Ruby Bridges. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.

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  • MONTGOMERY: Reynolds, Bobal are District 18 champs

    Seven Cougars, Freeman, Derman on to Region V By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Tom Reynolds and Tyler Bobal each captured District 18 wrestling championships on Saturday, an improvement over last season’s finishes.    The two led an improved Montgomery High School contingent that advances seven wrestlers — two more than last year — to the…

  • NORTHERN BURLINGTON: Foreclosures on the rise in the region

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer     Foreclosure rates have seen a rise both locally and nationally recently, and a number of local houses are either in foreclosure or on their way there.         In Burlington County, the sheriff’s office sold 475 in 2008, according to Sheriff Jean Stanfield. That’s over twice the amount since…

  • FLORENCE: County composting facility reopens

    Burlington County’s co-composting facility at the Resource Recovery Complex in Florence resumed operation after a temporary shutdown for capital improvements and transition to the new operator, WeCare Organics.     The Freeholders awarded a 10-year contract to WeCare last year that is projected to save the County $7.4 million over the contract period.     The facility…

  • Consumer Protection Information Display

    Somerset County Board of Freeholders The Somerset County Board of Freeholders is pleased to announce that the county Division of Consumer Protection has joined a group of federal, state, and local government agencies and national consumer advocacy organizations in launching the 11th annual National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), March 1 to 7. NCPW 2009 is…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Cagers, wrestlers set for big events

    Winter season hits prime time by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    The winter athletic season is winding down at Hillsborough High, but there’s still some big-time action on tap.    Here’s a look at the upcoming tournament competition for the HHS wrestling and boys’ basketball teams:    Wrestling – Eight HHS wrestlers started the week still alive in…

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