• Boy Scout Golf Outing

    By Steven Guggenheim The Mercer Area District of the Boy Scouts will hold its 34th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, October 6, at Springdale Golf Club in Princeton, at 1 p.m..  For further information contact Tanasha Scott art (215) 348-7205 ext 105.   The event benefits more than 8,000 area Cub and Boy Scouts, so…

  • PRINCETON: Lewis shows annual progress

    Senior helps bolster PHS girls tennis lineup By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Much like tennis superstar Rafael Nadal, Rory Lewis held the racket in her non-dominant hand when she took up the game.    While Nadal has gone on to master the game as a left-hander, Lewis didn’t take long to realize that she was…

  • PRINCETON: SAVE animal property has a potential buyer

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer A buyer has emerged to acquire the three-acre-property of SAVE A Friend to Homeless Animals on Herrontown Road in Princeton for $800,000, in a deal potentially leading to a residential or commercial development going there. SAVE executive director Piper H. Burrows declined this week to identify the buyer, saying…

  • MANVILLE: Purse left at pizza shop is turned in

    Police blotter, week of Sept. 15-21 In police reports this week: — Guiseppe Ionfrida at Frank’s Pizza on North Main Street turned in a Guess brand purse with a black wallet with $56.01 in cash, numerous credit cards and household items at 6:53 p.m. Sept. 15. The owner, a Short Hills woman, was called and…

  • MONROE: Council approves age-restricted COAH housing

    MONROE: Council approves age-restricted COAH housing

    Approval should not bring children to the district By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer MONROE — The Township Council recently accepted recommendations from the Planning Board for two age-restricted, affordable housing developments, one along Route 33, and another, at the intersection of Mounts Mill and Spotswood Englishtown Road. The board’s Sept. 3 vote for the plan,…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Hughes Corp. seeks to redevelop Cyanamid site

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — The Howard Hughes Corporation seeks to redevelop its 658-acre property located on Quakerbridge Road and Route 1 formerly known as the American Cyanamid site. The corporation’s executive vice president of strategic planning, John Simon, and project director Chuck McMahon appeared before the Township Council Monday night to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Jellig gives report

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Jellig gives report

    Ed Birch photo. Schools Superintendent Jerry Jellig, left, gives his report to Board of Education President Stephen Parker during the Sept. 15 meeting at Crossroads North Middle School.

  • STOCKTON: Firehouse hosts wine tasting event

    Stockton’s 21th annual Wine Tasting, sponsored by Phillips Fine Wines, will run from 7-10 p.m. on Saturday (Sept. 27) at the firehouse on Mill Street in Stockton. Various wines will be featured from Phillips Fine Wines along with bites from the local area’s restaurant and catering community. Proceeds from this annual event go to support…

  • PRINCETON: Filmmaker discusses race and prison in America

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Tracey Syphax is a successful Trenton entrepreneur, the owner of a construction company and a real estate development company, and a devoted family man and church-goer. But to the state of New Jersey’s Department of Corrections, Mr. Syphax said, he will always be No. 226926 — his inmate number. Mr.…

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