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PRINCETON AREA: Allergy season arrives with a vengeance
Dr. Andrew Pedinoff, chief of Allergy and Immunology at University Medical Center of Princeton, said this year has been a particularly bad allergy season. By Geena Molinaro, Staff Writer While the presence of newly bloomed flowers may fill your heart with joy, they will also most likely fill your eyes with a tingling, itchy sensation…
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LAWRENCE: Deadly driving
Phil McAuliffe Lawrenceville police detective Scott Caloiaro talks to LHS students about drunk driving.
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Watch for Those Orange Curbing Hunger Bags
By Somerset County Board of Freeholders Somerset County Freeholder Director Patrick Scaglione reminds Somerset County residents to look for the orange Curbing Hunger bags tied to their recycling containers this month. County recycling crews are delivering the colorful collection bags for the annual Curbing Hunger food drive. The plastic bags are being tied to the…
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LAWRENCE: Dog food thief had knife
Pets Plus employee gives chase By Lae Kahn, Staff Writer A Pets Plus employee nearly found himself at the wrong end of a knife when he attempted to stop a shoplifter from taking a bag of dog food Saturday afternoon, according to the Lawrence Township Police Department. The employee observed a man take a bag…
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PACKET PICKS: May 23
Through June 14 ‘Merchant of Venice’ at Off-Broadstreet Off-Broadstreet Theatre in Hopewell is presenting Shaksepeare’s "The Merchant of Venice through June 14. The two-hour production is about Bassanio (played by John Helmke) who needs a loan in order to woo Portia (Kyla Mostello Donnelly). Bassanio asks to borrow the money from his friend Antonio (Steve…
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MONTGOMERY: Pilot suffers minor injury in ultralight crash
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer MONTGOMERY — An ultralight plane crashed approximately 100 yards south of the runway at Princeton Airport around 5:43 p.m. Wednesday. The pilot and lone occupant, Ricardo M. Argente, 53, of Piscataway, suffered a minor injury in the crash. He told police he was performing take-offs and landings at Princeton Airport…
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UPPER FREEHOLD: Cream Ridge group helps to rescue rabbits
By Jane Meggitt, Special Writer CREAM RIDGE — Last month, a West Virginia woman pleaded guilty to three counts of animal cruelty after authorities discovered more than 150 rabbits in her home. Rescue organizations from all over the East Coast took in these needy bunnies, including Kind Heart Rescue in Cream Ridge, which was just…
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FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: May 22
By Peg Dotson The Roebling Garden Club will be conducting their annual Geranium Fundraiser to beautify the Roebling Circle. For a donation of $6 per plant, you can purchase a flower “In Honor of “ or “In Memory of” a loved one. Names will be published in this newspaper column at a future date. Also,…
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