• HIGHTSTOWN: Peddie kicks off its sesquicentennial

        Peddie School will install its 16th headmaster on Saturday, Sept. 21 during a campus celebration that also marks the school’s 150th anniversary.    Peter A. Quinn was unanimously appointed headmaster by the Peddie Board of Trustees beginning in the 2013-14 school year. His appointment was a homecoming to Peddie, where he served as a…

  • REGIONAL: Cultural Festival set Oct. 12

        Mercer County’s 12 municipalities are home to citizens of a variety of ethnicities and countries of origin.    In celebration, County Executive Brian M. Hughes and the Board of Chosen Freeholders will present the third annual Cultural Festival on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Mercer County Park in West Windsor.    The festival, to be held…

  • PRINCETON: Council candidates talk about issues

    The turmoil within the Police Department made its way into the Princeton Council race at a time when seven police officers are suing for alleged harassment and discrimination. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The turmoil within the Police Department made its way into the Princeton Council race at a time when seven police officers…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: September 19

    Thurs., Sept. 19    Allentown Garden Club meeting will feature Daryl Kobesky, a licensed landscape architect and the production manager at Pleasant Run Nursery.    Formerly the superintendent of Rutgers Gardens and named 2009 Young Professional of the Year by the New Jersey Nursery and Landscape Association, he will pull from his knowledge of plants to highlight…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Welcome class of 2017

    HIGHTSTOWN: Welcome class of 2017

    Freshmen enter Hightstown High School for the first time to get oriented before school started on Monday.

  • MONROE: NJ Monthly: Monroe best empty nest community

    For years, many in the township have said that there are many active-adult developments in the community and New Jersey Monthly Magazine agrees. By Amy Batista, Special Writer MONROE — For years, many in the township have said that there are many active-adult developments in the community and New Jersey Monthly Magazine agrees.    ”NJ Monthly…

  • HAMILTON: Mayor: Audit reveals no further abuse

    HAMILTON: Mayor: Audit reveals no further abuse

    Mayor Kelly A. Yaede announced the results of an expanded audit Sept. 16. The audit, she said, revealed no additional fiscal misuse or abuse in Hamilton. Staff photo by James McEvoy

  • HAMILTON: Independent candidate makes business pitch

    HAMILTON: Independent candidate makes business pitch

    With the vacant building that once held a Super Fresh grocery store behind him, independent mayoral candidate Antonio Gambino discussed his economic development platform less than two months prior to El by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — With the vacant building that once held a Super Fresh grocery store behind him, independent mayoral candidate…

  • HAMILTON: Independent candidate makes business pitch

    HAMILTON: Independent candidate makes business pitch

    Antonio Gambino, an independent candidate for mayor in Hamilton, discusses his business platform in front of the former Super Fresh site Sept. 16. Staff photo by James McEvoy

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