• POLICE BLOTTER: March 19, 2015

    Robbinsville    Albert Swick, 60, of Jackson, was charged with drunken driving March 6 at 6:27 p.m.    Patrolman Robert Quinn responded to Fox Runne and Route 526 for a reported motor vehicle crash.    Mr. Swick also was charged with reckless driving and careless driving and released without bail.    Michael Huffman, 27, of Newport News, Virginia, and…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Hancox comes home to Pirates

    Former Moorestown star returns from overseas to coach girls lax By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Colleen Hancox always expected to return to the United States to coach lacrosse, and it is the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls lacrosse team that stands to be the beneficiary.    The Pirates handed the reins of their struggling program…

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: March 19, 2015

       The Florence Township Memorial High School Parent’s Organization is sponsoring a Spring Fashion Extravaganza, featuring prom fashions modeled by the senior class and casual clothes modeled by underclassman, March 20 at 7 p.m.    The entrance fee of $5 goes to support extracurricular club activities for students.    In addition to the fashion show, there will be…

  • Picking the safest cars for 2015

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Here’s which vehicles not only garner top marks in crash tests, but can help drivers avoid getting into accidents in the first place Improved new-vehicle crash protection and stricter laws with regard to seatbelt, drunk driving and teen licensing have combined to drive traffic fatalities to historic lows that reached…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Michelle Rizzo, with RE/MAX Diamond Realtors, Edison, has been presented with the RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award, which honors highly successful agents who have earned more than $3 million in commissions and have completed seven years of service with the company. Less than 6 percent of the RE/MAX network has achieved this award. In addition, she…

  • Coldwell Banker named Platinum Award winner by Cartus Broker Network

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. has been named a Platinum Award winner by the Cartus Broker Network. The award was presented at the annual Broker Network International Conference held at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa in Palm Desert, Calif. Cartus is a worldwide leader in employee…

  • Gloria Nilson & Co. closes more than $1.33 billion in 2014

    Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate announces it closed approximately $1,330,379,418 million in real estate transactions as of Dec. 31, 2014, marking another successful year as one of the state’s most successful real estate brokerages. Despite a long, challenging winter, home buyers and sellers who decided to make a move in 2014 turned to Gloria…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Stan Fischler, the legendary hockey sports broadcaster, will hold his annual hockey lecture at the Spring Lake Public Library at 7 p.m. March 12. Fischler began his career as a publicist for the New York Rangers in 1954 and has been covering hockey in the over half-century since. The winner of five Emmy Awards, Fischler…

  • Area baseball teams battle elements readying for season

    By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent There is no doubt that area high school baseball teams — and softball teams, for that matter — suffer a distinct disadvantage compared to those who play in warm-climate states. Preseason practice began on March 6 when fields were still covered by snow with the regular season not set to begin…

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