• Let us have speeches, not public conversations

    Brian Zack, Princeton  To the editor: What’s with all the public "conversations"? Every other event featuring a noted or expert speaker now seems to be a conversation instead of a lecture. A conversation is something you have with your spouse over dinner. In a public forum it just means that the speaker doesn’t have…

  • PRINCETON: High court agrees, most of the time

    PRINCETON: High court agrees, most of the time

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan speaks at university By Phillip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Supreme Court Justice and Princeton University graduate Elena Kagan returned to her alma mater Thursday to say the high court agrees most of the time, despite splitting on “pretty predictable lines” on the handful of high-profile cases it hears each…

  • SALLYING FORTH: A collage of small miracles

    Thoughts for Thanksgiving By Sally Friedman     It’s a bitterly cold day and we’ve dashed into the house, heads bent against a mean wind. My husband turns the lights on to dispel the late-afternoon winter gloom, and we even talk about lighting a fire in the fireplace. But it’s too much work.     So we…

  • Winter farmers markets announced

        In collaboration with the organizers of the West Windsor Community Farmers Market, Slow Food Central New Jersey is proud to announce its 10th season of indoor winter markets. The first market kicks off Dec. 13 at D&R Greenway LandTrust in Princeton, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.     The December market will feature holiday food…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Police seeking donation thief

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Police seeking donation thief

    Azra Baig photo. Police are looking for a man they believe stole an undis´closed amount of money from the Islamic Society on Route 1 Tuesday evening.

  • Flavors of the Jersey Shore Food & Wine Festival benefits cancer services

    Flavors of the Jersey Shore Food and Wine Festival event co-chairs Mary Clark of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Toms River and Rob Sickel of Pine Belt Chevrolet of Lakewood with Denice Gaffney, vice president, Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Campus Foundation. More than 300 guests gathered recently to support the Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Campus Foundation…

  • HOTTEST (FOR THE WRONG REASON) CARS

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features They may not attract much attention otherwise, but family sedans and pickups are among the models most favored among thieves While heads will turn whenever a flashy sports car assumes a prime parking position — and one can bet that its owner has fitted his or her coveted ride with…

  • Coldwell Banker Home Listing Report ranks N.J. among top five states with highest listing price

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has released its 2014 Home Listing Report, which found New Jersey to have the fourth highest average listing price in the nation, at $440,354 for a four-bedroom, two-bathroom home. The Coldwell Banker Home Listing Report, which additionally ranked 128 real estate markets within New Jersey, named Chatham Township as having the…

  • Hidden Pond readies for preview

    D& D Developers is putting the finishing touches on the model home at Hidden Pond Court in East Brunswick. Hidden Pond Court is a new community offering luxury homebuyers custom designs and expansive living spaces. “The model home should be opened to the public in the new year, and it’s designed to wow!” says David…

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