• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Woman seriously hurt in parking lot

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Woman seriously hurt in parking lot

    Police are continuing to investigate a crash involving a tractor-trailer and pedestrian which took place Friday morning. The pedestrian, Ankitaben Parikh, 32, of North Brunswick, remains in serious condition at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. The accident was reported at 8:29 a.m., and took place in the parking lot of Taro Pharmaceutical…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: AROUND THE SCHOOLS

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: AROUND THE SCHOOLS

    Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future By Maribeth Edmunds, Monmouth Junction Principal Honoring the Past When visitors first come upon Monmouth Junction Elementary School, their immediate impression is that the school is small, old and a thing of the past. And from Ridge Road, this seems to be true. The outward appearance of our school…

  • MANVILLE: Library hosts salute to women folk singers

    Singer-songwriter Patricia Shih brings a multi-media presentation, "Songbirds: Women in Folk," to the Manville Public Library at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27. Ms. Shih will highlight five women — Ronnie Gilbert of the Weavers, Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Joni Mitchell and Mary Travers of Peter, Paul and Mary — who are all giants in folk…

  • WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO: BMS to close sites

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO — Bristol-Myers Squibb Company plans to close its West Windsor facility and most of its Plainsboro campus by the end of 2016. Approximately 1,300 people work in the three buildings the company occupies at 777 Scudders Mill Road in Plainsboro and about 200 people work in the building…

  • National Chemistry Week "Candy" Activities Night & Poem Contest

    National Chemistry Week "Candy" Activities Night & Poem Contest

    Louise Lawter Help celebrate National Chemistry Week (NCW) 2014 with the Princeton Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Princeton University. Come to our NCW "Candy" Activities Night on Friday, October 24. This year’s NCW theme is “The Sweet Side of Chemistry n Candy”. There will be demonstrations, videos, and hands-on activities related to…

  • MONROE: Council approves age-restricted COAH housing

    MONROE: Council approves age-restricted COAH housing

    Jenine Clancy photo. One of the developments under construction in the township that will dedicate a percentage of homes as affordable housing.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Budget truly adheres to 2% tax levy cap

    Letter to the editor To the editor: I am writing this letter to commend Mayor Tomson and Committeewoman Gloria McCauley for their prudent management of the town’s finances. The 2014 municipal budget for the fourth year in a row came in under the 2 percent levy cap mandated by state law. Even though there are…

  • PRINCETON: Witherspoon Street ‘start of dialogue’

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Businessman J. Robert Hillier, a major landholder on Witherspoon Street, said Wednesday that old zoning regulations for the street need to be updated to allow for greater density, fewer parking space requirements and buildings a littler higher. Mr. Hillier has for the past three years looked at wanting to…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Woman’s Club to hold annual basket auction

    Community calendar, issue of Sept. 25 Fri., Sept. 26 — Doors open at 6 p.m. for the Woman’s Club of Hillsborough’s annual basket auction at the township municipal building on South Branch Road. Entrance tickets are $10 and include door and grand prize tickets. Value packs at $20 include two sheets of tickets and a…

View our current articles

Stay connected to your community