• HAMILTON: School attendance improves

    Months after school officials first acknowledged renewed efforts to reinforce district policies regarding attendance, Superintendent James Parla recently reported improved daily enrollment figures. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Months after school officials first acknowledged renewed efforts to reinforce district policies regarding attendance, Superintendent James Parla recently reported improved daily enrollment figures.    Dr. Parla…

  • Celebration of Scheide’s 100th birthday

    Linda Sipprelle, Princeton To the editor: Snow and freezing temperatures could not suppress the contagious and exuberant spirits of Judy and Bill Scheide the evening of Jan. 25, when they invited the Princeton community to share in the celebration of Bill’s 100th birthday.    The event was held in Richardson Auditorium on the Princeton University campus…

  • Farmstead Players to read The Intruder Feb. 3

    Farmstead Players to read The Intruder Feb. 3

    Mary Jane Walsh                                                 Reading of Belgian’s play Feb. 3 at Farmstead Arts The Farmstead Players will read The Intruder, a one-act by Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck on Monday, Feb. 3, 2014 at 7 p.m. at Farmstead Arts Center, 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge.  Also a poet and essayist, Maeterlinck, who wrote in French, won…

  • Media Release

    Robert Hoatson Road to Recovery, Inc. P.O. Box 279 Livingston, NJ 07039 [email protected] MEDIA RELEASE JANUARY 25, 2014 Clergy sexual abuse victim of a “Trinity Mission” priest in Alabama is told to take a hike after he reaches out to the religious order for help and healing.  His classmate from the Alabama high school seminary…

  • PRINCETON: Rec workers to be paid at state minimum wage

    Lifeguards and other seasonal help in Princeton’s Recreation Department will be paid at the state’s higher minimum wage after officials last week declined to take an exception to the state law. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Lifeguards and other seasonal help in Princeton’s Recreation Department will be paid at the state’s higher minimum wage…

  • MCCC Nursing Students Celebrate Individual, Group Milestone

    By Jim Gardner WEST WINDSOR – Even though the recognition was for individuals, graduation from the Nursing program at Mercer County Community College (MCCC) was very much a group effort, according to January 2014 Nursing valedictorian Rachael Faris. “Our family and friends gave us their hearts – as well as their arms and lungs, as…

  • LAWRENCE: Wassailing the apple trees at Terhune

    LAWRENCE: Wassailing the apple trees at Terhune

    Jack O’Donnell and his family are spiritual people who love nature, and that’s what drew them to Terhune Orchard’s annual “Wassailing the Apple Trees” celebration on a bitterly cold Sunday afternoo By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Jack O’Donnell and his family are spiritual people who love nature, and that’s what drew them to Terhune Orchard’s…

  • PRINCETON: Town to hire second parking officer

    Princeton, down to one full-time parking enforcement officer, plans to hire a second one to round out a branch of municipal government hit with a scandal last year.    Princeton, down to one full-time parking enforcement officer, plans to hire a second one to round out a branch of municipal government hit with a scandal last…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Bid to build homes on school site is nixed

    Appellate court latest to rule in city’s favor By John Tredrea, Special Writer    A state Appellate Court judge has dismissed developer Merrick Wilson’s appeal of a Superior Court decision that threw out a lawsuit he had filed against Lambertville over a proposal to build the 59-home Academy Hill residential development on 26 acres on the…

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