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New Jersey State Golf Association Ready For Busy Week
The New Jersey State Golf Association will have two chances to shine when it conducts the New Jersey State Open and the New Jersey Junior Girls' Championship next week.
Kind folk replace stolen wheelchair ramp
Eunice Sell was shocked after her husband's wheelchair ramp was stolen from in front of their home last month, but she is grateful for an outpouring of support from strangers and neighbors.
Cities and suburbs oppose ending RCAs
Housing advocates love it. Prosperous suburban communities are dreading it. And Trenton Mayor Douglas H. Palmer believes a new bill abolishing the sale of affordable housing quotas is simply going to put the ...
West Windsor & Plainsboro News
Freddi Silverman of West Windsor recently accepted two awards from the New Jersey Ad Club in the category of "Electronic Public Relations." She is president and project manager for Strateg-e, an East Windsor ...
Children from the Better Beginnings Child Development Center in Hightstown explore the inside of a 75-foot-tall hot air balloon at Etra Lake Park in East Windsor Tuesday.
Bag Blogging: Collecting reusable shopping bags
They started appearing up a few years ago, a canvas bag here, a colorful nylon tote bag there.
Raising four boys alone on a machine technician's salary is a challenge in the best of times.
Girl, 16, fights off attacker in Hightstown
A 16-year-old borough female was attacked Tuesday night by a man who forced her into bushes on Mechanic Street and attempted to sexually assault her, police said.
West Windsor & Plainsboro News
New Jersey Indian Association , a new organization in West Windsor, is having its inaugural picnic on Sunday, June 15, at West Windsor Community Park, at noon.
New Brunswick pastor is leaving behind a rich legacy
It started with a simple sign. 'We are a multi-racial, multi-cultural church. Come, join us,' it read.
Scholarship named in honor of local principal
Mark Zenobia, chair of the scholarship committee of The Rotary Club of Westfield, announced that the club is naming one scholarship in honor of local elementary school principal, Weyman Steengrafe.
John G. Logothetis, 83, of Whiting died Saturday, June 7, 2008, at home. Mr. Logothetis was born in New Brunswick.
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'Amicable agreement' for borough, seniors' home
Hightstown Borough and the Presbyterian Home at Meadow Lakes have reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit over a fee dispute concerning a proposed water tower and water main connection.
New Democratic chairman in Hightstown
Borough council President Walter Sikorski has been elected chairman of the local Democratic Municipal Committee, replacing outgoing chairman Torry Watkins.
Dr. Maria Felix-Ortiz: Losses of war can be felt all around a community, or nation
Back in Hightstown, N.J., we'd all gather around Peddie Lake every Memorial Day and drop in a huge wreath.
Full recovery in sight after 2nd free operation
William Fernando Morocho Japa can hardly wait to return to Ecuador to see his newborn daughter.
Robertson Douglas group to roll-back prices at Home Exposition 2008 next weekend
For home buyers, the 'good old days' have returned. The Robertson Douglas Group is rolling back prices to a level not seen in years at two of its Mercer County communities: Enchantment at Hightstown, an ...
As gas prices climb, some folks alter summer travel plans
As Memorial Day ushers in the summer vacationing season, rising gas prices, a slow economy and a weak dollar are prompting some local residents to get away closer to home.
Police Academy graduates first class of corrections officers
The first class of corrections officers trained at the Mercer County Police Academy graduated May 23 in a commencement ceremony before dozens of family members and many county officials.