• RARITAN: Nature photography workshop at Land Trust Farmers’ Market

    Date is Sept. 15    Bring your camera to the Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market on Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. as professional photographer, Dwight Hiscano, leads a photography workshop on how to get the most out of your camera in the great outdoors.    Learn how to find and approach your subject, and how to use…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Nichols drops out of Nov. 5 race

    Now it is a three-for-two contest By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    Horatio “Ray” Nichols, Democrat, of Federal City Road, Hopewell Township, has withdrawn from the Nov. 5 contest for a seat on the Hopewell Township Committee.    In a recent letter to Paula Sollami Covello, Mercer County clerk, he said: “I write to inform you…

  • PENNINGTON: Hawkey to replace Townsend as school head

    PENNINGTON: Hawkey to replace Townsend as school head

    Hawkey is Pennington native    The Pennington School has announced the appointment of William S. Hawkey as head of school following the departure of the current head, Stephanie Townsend, at the end of the 2013–14 academic year.    Mrs. Townsend has been named head of the Ransom Everglades School, a college preparatory school near Miami, Florida, beginning…

  • CRANBURY: PHS teams eye encore seasons

    Little Tigers boys, girls hope to build on successes By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group    What to the Princeton High School soccer teams do for an encore?    A year ago, both teams won Central Jersey Group III championships, with the boys team going on to share the Group III state title.    While several key players…

  • PRINCETON: Women’s soccer hosts Richmond tonight

    PU side looks for back-to-back Ivy crowns By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Even after the loss of two key pieces from either end of the field, the Princeton University women’s soccer team will open the season tonight with plenty of promise.    The defending Ivy League champion Tigers will host 1-2-1 Richmond at 6 p.m.…

  • PLUMSTED: Township accepts piece of WTC steel

    PLUMSTED: Township accepts piece of WTC steel

    A piece of steel from the World Trade Center will soon be on permanent display in Plumsted. Staff photo by James McEvoy

  • PRINCETON: Catapano makes Chiefs team

    PU graduate converts to linebacker for Kansas City By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Mike Catapano always believed he could make the Kansas City Chiefs, he just needed the chance to show what he could do.    The seventh-round selection out of Princeton University followed through as he was named to the Chiefs’ 53-man roster Saturday,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Erica Barbuto notches hat trick for Gettysburg field hockey

    She leads team to its second victory    Senior Erica Barbuto of Hillsborough notched her first collegiate hat trick, scoring three goals to lift the Gettysburg (Pa.) College field hockey team to a 5-3 non-conference victory over York (Pa.) College on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at a sunny home Shirk Field at Musselman Stadium.    Gettysburg (2-0) never…

  • Help postpone dredging of the D&R Canal

    Gregory Stelnick, Princeton To the editor: Residents of New Jersey need to be aware that in the process of dredging the D & R Canal, thousands of wildlife, including some endangered species, will be destroyed.    The NJ Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service was…

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