• PRINCETON: Man charged with embezzlement of $100,000

    The former accountant for the Princeton Triangle Club, the historic touring musical-comedy troupe at Princeton University, has been charged with embezzling more than $100,000 from the club since 2010.    The former accountant for the Princeton Triangle Club, the historic touring musical-comedy troupe at Princeton University, has been charged with embezzling more than $100,000 from the…

  • MANVILLE: Christ the King celebrates 65th anniversary

    MANVILLE: Christ the King celebrates 65th anniversary

    Altar servers Rachel Lukacs, left, and Chessie Tomari lead the procession into Chris the King Church for the Mass for the church’s 65th anniversary.

  • MANVILLE: Was county bus hit in an accident? Or was driver mistaken?

    Police blotter, week of Nov. 25-Dec. 1    A county bus driver reported a hit-and-run by a black Jeep at Dakota and South Main streets at 10:09 a.m. Nov. 25. Officer Joseph Buda found the Jeep at Dunkin’ Donuts but the vehicle didn’t look like it had been in an accident, he said. Police theorized that…

  • LAWRENCE: New chief to come from within

    LAWRENCE: New chief to come from within

    Township Council agreed Tuesday night that the new chief of police should come from among the ranks of the Police Department – specifically, one of the three police lieutenants. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    With the retirement of Chief of Police Daniel Posluszny less than four weeks away, Township Council agreed Tuesday night that the…

  • MANVILLE: Tree lighting is Friday night

    Community calendar, issue of Dec. 6 Fri., Dec. 6    Tree lighting: Santa Claus will throw switch to light the public tree in gazebo on South Main Street at 7 p.m. The high school chorus will sing holiday songs. Free hot chocolate (donated by Main Street Deli) and gingerbread cookies. Sat., Dec. 7    Pearl Harbor remembrance:…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Kid robot makers score big

    HILLSBOROUGH: Kid robot makers score big

    There were two all-girls teams at Saturday’s competition in Hillsborough. Girls from a Scout troop in Piscataway listen to Hillsborough RoboRaider team members Michael Moon (in glasses) and Evan Galevich talk about electrical boards. 

  • PENNINGTON: New equipment slated for Sked Street Park

    New playground equipment is coming to the Sked Street Park in Pennington Borough. By John Tredrea, Special Writer    New playground equipment is coming to the Sked Street Park in Pennington Borough.    Approved by the Borough Council Monday night was paying a total of $9,918 for the equipment, which will include a sliding board and other…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Check legitimacy of charitable groups

    To the editor:    The holidays are upon us, and it’s the time of year when many kind people respond to requests for donations from entities that may not be actual charitable organizations.    Legitimate charitable organizations are tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, which states that an organization must be operated exclusively for…

  • Before giving to charity investigate it thoroughly

    Anne Trinkle, Animal Alliance To the editor: The holidays are upon us, the time of year where many kind people respond to requests for donations from entities that may not be actual charitable organizations.    Legitimate charitable organizations are tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, which states that an organization must be operated…

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