• EAST WINDSOR: Forsthoffer offered Bordentown post

    EAST WINDSOR: Forsthoffer offered Bordentown post

    Contract in negotiations, could be approved May 7 By James McEvoy, Packet Media Group BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — The Bordentown Regional Board of Education took the next step Wednesday night in filling its superintendent position by offering the post to Edward Forsthoffer III.    The board made the offer for the position, which is contingent on approval…

  • Rago Auctions Open House with Guest Speaker Dean Nicyper

    Rago Auctions Open House with Guest Speaker Dean Nicyper

    By Lambertville, NJ: The Rago Arts and Auction Center hosts an open house on Wednesday, May 14, featuring attorney Dean Nicyper presenting, "Buyer Beware/Seller Beware: Authentication and Consignment Risks and Rewards" at 6 p.m. The talk takes place during the preview week for Rago’s Fine Art Auctions. The auction house opens on Wednesday, May 14…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Rain, flooding causes numerous road closures

       The Hopewell Valley experienced a substantial amount rain on Wednesday and into Thursday.    Beginning around 4 p.m. on Wednesday some township roads, beginning with Old Mill Road, needed to be partially or completely closed to traffic due to flooding.    By 8:30 p.m. the following closures were in effect:    Stony Brook Road closed between Rt. 654…

  • PRINCETON: Sutter sworn in as new chief

    PRINCETON: Sutter sworn in as new chief

    Phil McAuliffe Princeton Mayor Liz Lempert swears in Police chief Nick Sutter as his wife Carrie looks on. Not pictured but also looking on are Chief Sutter’s three son’s, Thomas, 10, Nicholas, 6 and Gavin, 4.

  • Aspire FCU Reveals May Share Certificate Special

    By Aspire FCU Aspire Federal Credit Union in Clark, NJ, has announced special increased rates for specific share certificates in May. For example, you can get a 15 month share certificate with a 1.00% APY.* Valid through May 31, 2014. Membership at Aspire FCU is available to employees of Select Employer Groups (SEGs) or through…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Princeton    A residence on the first block of Brooks Bend was burglarized between 8:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. April 29. Someone broke in through the front door. Cash and jewelry were taken.    Maris Rozenblat-Rucci, 21, of Belle Mead, was arrested at 7:42 p.m. April 28 on Hulfish Street on a warrant from Branchburg Township Municipal…

  • Long-term bargains

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features New-car shoppers can save big money by choosing a model that’s most affordable to own in terms of depreciation, fuel costs and other factors To obtain the absolute best value on a new car or truck, experts agree that shoppers need to look beyond the sticker price to find a…

  • It gets better? Millennials think so

    The generation is more bullish on the economy, and that extends to their thoughts on the home They may be “entitled,” “selfcentered” and “needy,” but they’re also the most optimistic about the country’s future. Nearly half (49 percent) of millennials — those born between 1981 and 1996 — say the country’s best years still lie…

  • New FHA rules for rebound homebuyers

    A negative credit event no longer means you’re ineligible for a mortgage. Some borrowers can be eligible again in 12 months. Mortgage lenders are students of history. They’ve learned that when people haven’t paid their bills, it’s likely that practice will continue. The past is prologue — except when there are extenuating circumstances. The federal…

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