• WEST WINDSOR: New, $1.5M stage being built in county park

    Mercer County Park will be home to a new $1.5 million stage. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Mercer County Park will be home to a new $1.5 million stage.    The funding for the stage came from the 2011 and 2012 Mercer County capital improvement budget, which was approved by both the freeholder…

  • Celebrating a century of giving and music

    Celebrating a century of giving and music

    William H. Scheide honored at Richardson Auditorium By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The classical music concert Saturday night at Richardson Auditorium brought together a lot of what William H. Scheide has devoted most of his 100 years of life to.    There was the work of Bach, whose music Mr. Scheide studied and shared as…

  • PLAINSBORO: Unbeaten freshman set for county meet

    Cahnbley enjoys North swimming By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Melina Cahnbley was looking forward to her first season swimming for the West Windsor-Plainsboro North girls team.    ”It’s gone way past my expectations,” said the Knights freshman. “I met a lot of great people. That’s enhanced the experience.”    Cahnbley has also been passing a lot…

  • PRINCETON: Expert to monitor environmental issues at hospital site

    Princeton will hire an expert to evaluate the steps that developer AvalonBay will take to ensure there is no environmental contamination from an incinerator that was once located at the fo By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton will hire an expert to evaluate the steps that developer AvalonBay will take to ensure there is…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Chen is starting at South

    Epee is taking aim at district By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Rex Chen is looking forward to his first chance to fence in the district tournament.    The junior epeeist wasn’t in the West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys starting lineup last year, but will be fencing on the B strip Saturday in districts as he has…

  • PRINCETON: PDS rink fixture retiring

    Fond memories for Rulon-Miller By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Harry Rulon-Miller has plenty of great memories from his 50-plus years at what is now Princeton Day School. But when he takes time to reflect, he fondly recalls students who weren’t necessarily the best athletes, but just had that something special about them.    After spending many…

  • MCCC to Celebrate Black History Month Throughout February

    MCCC to Celebrate Black History Month Throughout February

    By Wendy Humphrey A full slate of events is on the schedule to celebrate Black History Month at both campuses of Mercer County Community College in February.  Students, faculty and staff will join together for films, lectures and theatrical performances in a month-long observance.  All events are open to the public; most are presented free.…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter, Jan. 13-26

       Kids dialed 9-1-1 when their basketballs got stuck on solar panels in the main parking lot of Weston Elementary School on Newark Avenue at 5:50 p.m. Jan. 13. Police were unable to get the balls and told the kids to speak to school officials the next day.    Lisa Vernon, 48, of Hillsborough was charged with…

  • PRINCETON: Wilson gets $50K in unused days

    PRINCETON: Wilson gets $50K in unused days

    Phil McAuliffe Princeton School Superintendant Judy Wilson in her office.

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