• HILLSBOROUGH: Skaar, Storipan say they’ll govern as past Democrats

    Letter to the editor To the editor: We write to thank former Mayor Joe Tricarico and former Township Committee members Christine Jensen, Sonya Martin, Paul Drake and Bob Mack, both for endorsing our candidacy and for their solid record of achievement as Democratic leaders in Hillsborough’s government. Democratic elected officials are responsible for many noteworthy…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Education group hosts golf classic

       ROBBINSVILLE — On May 20 the Robbinsville Education Foundation will host its 11th annual Golf Classic and is seeking the public’s support.    The golf outing, to be held at Mercer Oaks Country Club in Princeton Junction, is again benefiting “Project Lead the Way,” the pre-engineering program at Pond Road Middle School. The event includes lunch,…

  • Community Park Elementary Students Complete Recycled Wall Mural and Join Eco-Schools USA

    Community Park Elementary Students Complete Recycled Wall Mural and Join Eco-Schools USA

    "The Reflection Tree" created by Community Park Elementary School students

  • Hamilton West lacrosse captains set example

    By Josh Lashley, Special Writer    HAMITLON — Lacrosse is a sport that demands a lot out of an athlete who chooses to undertake such a difficult athletic endeavor with focus and devotion.    It is sometimes hard for a coach to find someone who is not only able, but willing to do all of the things…

  • REGIONAL: Prescription drug abuse epidemic for young people

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor    PLAINSBORO — Broken relationships, depression, trauma, health issues and even death lurk inside the medicine cabinet.    Substance abuse problems can begin at home when prescription drugs get into the wrong hands.    Approximately 100 community members trying to prevent that from happening attended a seminar in the education center of the…

  • Honoring those who served

    Honoring those who served

    Members of the Princeton Masons Lodge No. 38 place flags of veterans at Princeton cemetery. Staff photo by Anthony Stoeckert

  • PRINCETON AREA: Parades, dedications highlight holiday

    Princeton Memorial Day parade begins at 10 a.m. Saturday Packet Media Group The annual Memorial Day Parade and Dedication Ceremony is scheduled to take place Saturday with a 10 a.m. parade on Nassau Street and an 11 a.m. dedication ceremony at Princeton Monument Hall (former Borough Hall). The parade features veterans’ groups, marching bands, civic…

  • CRANBURY: Lions club honors two

    CRANBURY: Lions club honors two

    By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer CRANBURY — The Cranbury Lions Club recognized two of its own for their humanitarian efforts at its meeting on May 7 at Teddy’s Restaurant. Lions Christine Thompson and Patrick Meehan were each awarded the Melvin Jones Fellowship, the highest honor a member can receive, for their involvement in community…

  • Honoring those who served

    Honoring those who served

    Masons mark Memorial Day with flags on the graves of veterans By Anthony Stoeckert, Packet Media Group  On an cloudy spring afternoon, a group of men gathered at Princeton Cemetery to mark Memorial Day the way it’s supposed to be. They moved swiftly, holding batches of small American flags, using a tool to dig holes…

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