• Lawrenceville Resident to Be Honored at Holocaust Commemoration

    Lawrenceville Resident to Be Honored at Holocaust Commemoration

    By Sherry S. Kirschenbaum Whippany, NJ, April 7, 2014 — Dr. Paul Winkler of Lawrenceville, executive director of the NJ Commission on Holocaust Education, will  be honored at “A Moral Mandate: Memories of the Unimaginable,” this year’s Yom Hashoah Holocaust Memorial at 6:45 p.m. on Monday, April 28, at the Wilkins Theater at Kean University,…

  • Community journalists sought

    Anyone interested should contact James McEvoy, managing editor, at 609-874-2188 or [email protected]    Correspondents sought to cover governmental/ school meetings and community events.    Candidates must have a car while experience in photography is strongly preferred.    Anyone interested should contact James McEvoy, managing editor, at 609-874-2188 or [email protected].

  • PRINCETON: Getting to know the new superintendent

    Stephen Cochrane once thought he wanted to be the secretary of state. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Stephen Cochrane once thought he wanted to be the secretary of state.    Instead he leads the public school system in the town in which he attended college. He is in his fourth month as the Princeton superintendent…

  • PLAINSBORO: Bald eagles back from the brink in N.J.

    A pair of bald eagles nesting in the township is alive and well, according to Maria Grace, education and outreach manager at Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — A pair of bald eagles nesting in the township is alive and well, according to Maria Grace, education and outreach…

  • Paul Chehade – The Perils of Unlimited Campaign Contributions.
  • BREAKING: Florence Township Police Chief Scully dead at 58

    BREAKING: Florence Township Police Chief Scully dead at 58

    Official confirms chief ‘succumbed to cancer’ yesterday by James McEvoy, Managing Editor FLORENCE — The Florence Township Fire Department, through its Facebook page, announced that Township Police Chief Alvin Scully has died at age 58.    The post appeared on the department’s Facebook page around 8 p.m. April 6, indicating that Chief Scully had died earlier…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Mayor clarifies horse wagering legal details

       This is an open letter from Mayor Douglas Tomson to the residents, citizens and taxpayers of Hillsborough Township:    There has been and will continue to be some period of time a healthy debate here in Hillsborough Township over a proposal by Darby Development, L.L.C. and Monmouth Park Racetrack to establish an off-track wagering (OTW) facility…

  • PRINCETON: AvalonBay balking at more testing

    AvalonBay is balking at the town’s insistence for additional environmental testing at the former Princeton hospital site where the company wants to build a residential development. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    AvalonBay is balking at the town’s insistence for additional environmental testing at the former Princeton hospital site where the company wants to build…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Princeton    Someone stole a backpack from the Quadrangle Club on Prospect Avenue around 2:19 p.m. April 3. The backpack contained a Macbook Pro laptop. The total amount of the theft was estimated at $3,470.    Mark Wasco, 22, of New Brunswick, was arrested at 8:40 a.m. April 3 after a motor vehicle stop on Hamilton Avenue…

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