• PRINCETON: Tiger Mom cites 3 qualities for success

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    ”Tiger Mom” Amy Chua on Friday told an audience of mostly Asian-American students at Princeton University that they and seven other ethnic and religious minorities share three qualities that enable them to succeed more than the rest of America.    The thesis is the foundation of Ms. Chua’s latest book,…

  • PRINCETON: Lempert thinks town would win AvalonBay lawsuit

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Mayor Liz Lempert said Monday she hopes the town would win a lawsuit that developer AvalonBay might bring for requiring the company do additional environmental testing at the old Princeton hospital site.    The town stipulated that testing as a condition of the developer’s agreement the Princeton Council approved April…

  • RINGOES: At Tabby’s Place

    RINGOES: At Tabby’s Place

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  • LAMBERTVILLE: Bed sheet fire investigated at rest home

       Just after noon on Friday, April 18, Detective Michael Miloszar was called to the Little Haven Rest Home on Lincoln Avenue for a reported suspicious fire.    After an investigation George J. Chamberlin, 71, of the rest home was charged with criminal mischief and disorderly conduct for setting his bed sheet on fire in a trash…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders open flag football registration

    Rookie, veterans leagues are offered    Registration is open for the Jr. Raiders flag football program, which consists of two separate leagues that play Saturday mornings at the Triangle Road football complex.    The Rookie League is for boys and girls in kindergarten and TP. Extra emphasis is placed on introducing football basics in a fun format…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Earth Day speaker will talk about climate change

       Rutgers professor Bob Kopp will show what the past can tell about the future when it comes to climate change in an Earth Day program at the Hillsborough Library on Saturday, April 26, at 2 p.m. at 379 South Branch Road.    It’s the first of a multi-part series, entitled “Sustainability Steps,” to help people focus…

  • PENNINGTON: Reuter to be honored on Sunday

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    William Reuter, who chaired the Pennington Planning Board for most of the nearly 40 years he was a member, will be honored at Borough Hall on Sunday, April 27.    The event, set for 2:30 p.m., is open to the public.    The wide, curbed driveway from North Main Street to Borough…

  • LAWRENCE: Sustainable Lawrence to hold ‘community conversation’

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Nearly 10 years ago, in the middle of a snowstorm, more than 100 Lawrence Township residents gathered to discuss how they could embark on a sustainable lifestyle — one that did not use up natural resources faster than they could be replaced.    That daylong conversation gave birth to Sustainable Lawrence,…

  • JAMESBURG: School budget increases 6.5 cents

    By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer JAMESBURG — Taxpayers will see a higher tax rate under the district’s $13 million dollar budget for 2014-2015.    The budget was approved by the Board of Education at the John F. Kennedy Elementary School on April 25.    The approved budget calls for a 2 percent tax levy of $7.4 million,…

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