• Local cats get a boost from Lil BUB

    Local cats get a boost from Lil BUB

    Tabby’s Place: a Cat Sanctuary Staff Special Needs Cats get a boost from Lil BUB When thinking about all the needy animals in the world, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. That anguish is all the more acute when it comes to cats with extraordinary needs — like tiny Psi, a Tabby’s Place resident with spina…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Learn how to use Gmail and Facebook

    What’s happening at the library? The Hillsborough Public Library at 379 South Branch Road will be closed on Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day. The library will be open at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 24, after the Memorial Day parade. Until the fall, the library will be closed on Sundays. The library will host two…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Groups hop to to support YMCA

    HILLSBOROUGH: Groups hop to to support YMCA

    Estimated 1,000 runners expected for Hillsborough Hop run; online registration closes May 27 More community groups than ever have designated the Somerset Valley YMCA’s Hillsborough Hop 5-K as a charity run of choice for their organizations. The 14th annual race on May 3 benefits the nonprofit YMCA’s annual fundraising campaign that allows it to keep…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Who is tyrannizing whom, when it comes to guns?

    Letter to the editor To the editor: Simply put (and repeated many, many times) our nation is experiencing an epidemic of gun violence. Our founding fathers conceived of the Second Amendment to give citizens the right (which "shall not be infringed") to own and bear arms against tyrants and tyrannical governments. They could not have…

  • HAMILTON: Council to limit weapon use

    The ordinance introduced prohibits hunting, discharging firearms within the township except to protect life and property. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor    Hamilton officials are taking steps to prevent the discharge of firearms in the township except for the protection of life, persons or property.    The township does not have a prohibition for firing guns or…

  • PRINCETON: Whimsical place for children to read

    PRINCETON: Whimsical place for children to read

    Education and Outreach Coordinator Dana Sheridan with art´ist and entrepreneur Jud Beaumont in the Cotsen Children’s Library at Princeton University Firestone Library. Courtesy photo

  • PRINCETON: Bike-share program coming to town this year

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton later this year will join New York City and other municipalities around country that have publicly accessible bikes that anyone can rent, a bike-share program that Princeton University is underwriting. Ten bikes will be located at the new Princeton train station that is due to open this fall,…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Park cleanup funds need council’s OK

    City planning to replace soil at Cavallo Park this summer By John Tredrea, Special Writer Lambertville is moving toward committing more resources to Cavallo Park, which has been closed until contaminated soil near the surface has been removed and new construction in the park is complete. On the agenda of Tuesday night’s City Council meeting…

  • POLICE BEAT: May 22

    Robbinsville    Police charged Robert Tumas, 29, of Marlton with driving while intoxicated on May 11. According to police, officers responded to a car crash where a vehicle driven by Mr. Tumas had struck a guardrail at the intersection of Windsor and Allens roads.    Mr. Tumas was also charged with reckless driving and careless driving.    He…

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