• MONTGOMERY: Rep. Lance makes clear his opposition to Iran nuclear deal at Town Hall meeting

    MONTGOMERY: Rep. Lance makes clear his opposition to Iran nuclear deal at Town Hall meeting

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer President Barack Obama’s proposed nuclear agreement with Iran may be a good deal for the Middle East country, but not necessarily for the United States or the rest of the world — and that’s why the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives should reject it, according to U.S. Rep.…

  • PRINCETON: Construction worker injured in mishap at former site of University Medical Center

    PRINCETON: Construction worker injured in mishap at former site of University Medical Center

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A construction worker suffered serious cuts to his face and head Tuesday morning after he fell into an elevator shaft at the AvalonBay Communities construction site at 253 Witherspoon St., according to the Princeton Police Department. The incident, which was reported at 10:42 a.m., occurred at the former site of…

  • PRINCETON: Hospital to offer free on-demand taxi service to some residents

    PRINCETON: Hospital to offer free on-demand taxi service to some residents

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer An on-demand taxi service will be available starting Aug.24 free of charge to patients of University Medical Center who live near the old hospital site in Princeton and have no other means of transportation. They have to reside within a half-mile radius of the old site, roughly the area…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Man pleads guilty to murder and fire coverup

    HILLSBOROUGH: Man pleads guilty to murder and fire coverup

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Juan Jimenez-Olivera, 30, of Hamilton Road, Hillsborough Township, has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and four other charges in the April 2014 death of a 30-year-old woman in her Hillsborough condominium. Mr. Jimenez-Olivera also pleaded guilty to aggravated arson in the second degree; disturbing and desecrating human remains, in the…

  • PRINCETON: Michele Russo named to lead Young Audiences

    PRINCETON: Michele Russo named to lead Young Audiences

    Michele Russo has been named the new president and CEO of Young Audiences New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania, according to a statement released by the organization on Monday. Ms. Russo will transition into the role on Oct. 19 as Laurence Capo retires after 25 years of dedication to YA. A national search was conducted by…

  • WEST WINDSOR: College adds shuttle service from Quaker Bridge Mall to campus

    WEST WINDSOR: College adds shuttle service from Quaker Bridge Mall to campus

    WEST WINDSOR — In response to growth in Mercer County Community College’s service area, the college will now provide free shuttle service between Quaker Bridge Mall and MCCC’s West Windsor Campus beginning Aug. 31. The shuttle will run four times a day, Monday through Thursday. This is in addition to the existing shuttle, which provides…

  • PRINCETON: YMCA presents Buck awards to camp counselors

    PRINCETON: YMCA presents Buck awards to camp counselors

     On August 7, more than 120 campers at the Princeton Family YMCA’s Discovery Camp and M.V.P. Sports Camp gathered for the presentation of the fifth annual YMCA Alexander K. Buck Leadership Award. Those selected to receive the surprise honor were Jordan McDonald of Franklin Park and Samantha Adamczyk of Lawrenceville. The award is presented…

  • PRINCETON: Council expected to vote on municipal garage parking issue tonight

    PRINCETON: Council expected to vote on municipal garage parking issue tonight

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The Princeton Council is scheduled to vote Monday to create one hour of free parking at the municipal garage on Spring Street, even as officials consider rate hikes there down the road. A proposed ordinance would put the change in effect either by when improvements to the garage are…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Group forming to save Duke house from demolition

    HILLSBOROUGH: Group forming to save Duke house from demolition

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor A citizens’ group is forming to try to save the main residence of philanthropist Doris Duke from the wrecking ball. Township resident David Brook said Monday people are sought to organize to stop the demolition of the Duke family residence on the 2,500-acre Duke Farms property off Route 206 in…

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