• POLICE BLOTTER: October 25

    Hamilton    Police charged Rashaun Williams for auto burglary in the 300 block of Hewitt Avenue Oct. 10.    Police also charged Darren L. Wardlawn for shoplifting in the 2200 block of Greenwood Avenue.    Police did not provide bail information or value of item(s) allegedly stolen in either incident as of press time.    In addition, police investigated…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Gov. Christie to cut ribbon to open Rte. 206 bypass

    Ceremony announced for Monday morning    Gov. Chris Christie will come to Hillsborough on Monday morning to ship the ceremonial ribbon to open the first segment of the Route 206 bypass.    Deputy Mayor Doug Tomson announced Tuesday night the governor will attend a ceremony whose specific time and place hadn’t been determined, he said.    The completed…

  • Campaign letter policy

    In the spirit of fairness to all candidates and with an eye toward providing the best service to readers, this newspaper has established a set of ground rules for news coverage of local election campaigns.    Campaign Corner submissions (including letters) must arrive — by mail, email or fax — no later than noon Mondays. All…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Former committee members endorse DelCore

    To the editor:    As former Township Committee members and colleagues of Frank DelCore, it is our pleasure to endorse him for a truly well-deserved re-election to Township Committee on Nov. 5.    Mayor DelCore has led the Township Committee in again holding the line on spending this year, as spending levels remain below those of 5…

  • CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT

    The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Marriage equality    New Jersey Assembly Speaker Sheila Y. Oliver, D-Essex, Passaic, released the following statement on Assignment Judge Mary C. Jacobson’s order denying a request by Gov. Chris Christie to prevent marriage equality:    ”I applaud this sound decision that…

  • Lack of cranberries at fest due to harvesting times

    To the editor:     I was recently asked why there were no cranberry items at the 24th Annual Cranberry Fest held Oct. 5th and 6th this year in Bordentown City.    We did not have any fresh cranberries due to the fact they were not harvested in time to ship them from the Ocean Spray Cranberries,…

  • HAMILTON: College to host "Spamalot" play

    Cast includes Hamilton Township resident WEST WINDSOR — On the heels of blockbuster musicals like “Avenue Q” and “AIDA”, the award-winning team at Maurer Productions OnStage will deliver “Monty Python’s Spamalot”, the irreverent and spectacular Broadway spoof of the King Arthur legend.    The show will run at Kelsey Theatre on the West Windsor campus of…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Blame GOP for the shutdown

    To the editor:    What does the current government shutdown reflect about the American politicians and the political atmosphere?    It reflects a political atmosphere where bipartisanship is no longer popular and preserving the party platform is of utmost importance. It reflects a political atmosphere where the Republican Party sees no problem with holding the nation hostage…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Twins gain Eagle Scout rank

    ROBBINSVILLE: Twins gain Eagle Scout rank

    Scouts work on scaffolding during the refurbishing project. Courtesy photo

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