• PRINCETON: Political divide on council

    The all-Democrat Princeton Council, facing internal political discord that has broken down on mostly old borough vs. township lines, aired some of its dirty laundry at Monday’s council meeting. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The all-Democrat Princeton Council, facing internal political discord that has broken down on mostly old borough vs. township lines, aired…

  • HAMILTON: Officials update efforts to protect local wetlands

    Data collected on eight sites in the township will be provided to the State Endangered and Non-game Species Program for certification to be placed on the statewide listing of certified vernal ha HAMILTON — Data collected on eight sites in the township will be provided to the State Endangered and Non-game Species Program for certification…

  • REGION: Girl Scout Cookie sale begins

    REGION: Girl Scout Cookie sale begins

    It’s that time of year again. Girl Scout Cookies are once again on sale time. By Amy Batista, Special Writer DAYTON — It’s that time of year again.    Girl Scout Cookies are once again on sale time.    Yesterday marked the beginning of the annual sale of Girl Scout Cookies for the central and southern New…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Telling Alec’s story

    ROBBINSVILLE: Telling Alec’s story

    Alec Perusich, of Robbinsville, is seen in this February 28, 2013, photo honoring Rare Disease Day. In May 2012, Alec was diagnosed with Steven Johnson Syndrome. A benefit will be held Friday, Feb. 7, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Nottingham firehouse in Hamilton. Courtesy photo

  • REGION: Mayors respond to 15th annual League survey

    For the 15th consecutive year, mayors offered their views on several major policy areas in response to the New Jersey State League of Municipalities’ annual Legislative Priority Survey. For the 15th consecutive year, mayors offered their views on several major policy areas in response to the New Jersey State League of Municipalities’ annual Legislative Priority…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Schmid helping swim team excel

    Junior part of strong girls squad By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Sarah Schmid likes being one of the more veteran swimmers on the Robbinsville High School girls swim team.    ”It’s good,” Schmid said. “I like it a lot. A lot of the girls look up to me. Some of the freshmen will come ask…

  • COUNTY: Man sentenced for posing as officer
  • JAMESBURG: Borough mourns veteran firefighter

    JAMESBURG: Borough mourns veteran firefighter

    Residents, family, friends and members of the Jamesburg Fire Department came to pay their respects and share in the last ride of firefighter James Mazzio on Monday. Firefighter Mazzio, 88, of Jamesburg, pass By Amy Batista, Special Writer JAMESBURG — Residents, family, friends and members of the Jamesburg Fire Department came to pay their respects…

  • Stein residents celebrate Tu B Shevat

    Stein residents celebrate Tu B Shevat

    By Toby Ehlrich Volunteer Marlene Herman presented a wonderful program for the Holiday of Tu B Shevat. Tu B Shevat the festival known as the “New Year for Trees” is observed with planting of trees and by praising and eating seven fruits as seen on the plate. Grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives and dates. Residents at…

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