Mayor Chris Bobbitt: Two decades of service shaped by community

As I was thinking about the topic of this month’s column, I was also thinking about the Memorial Day holiday. The big event of the long weekend is the...

Bordentown History: Francis Hopkinson, the flag, your money and the branding of America

When we think of the American flag’s origins, the name Betsy Ross typically springs to mind, conjuring images...

Complex Simplicity: Lessons from a recently spayed pet

By Lumi Dabbene I suppose I should begin by introducing myself—the name’s Lumi, and I’m a young dog who...

Donnie Black: Grandparents are grand!

This story goes out to all of the grandparents out there. I am so lucky to have had...

Bordentown History: Which side are you on?

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, many critics and historians evaluate the legacy...

Proposed natural gas pipeline galvanizes Hopewell opposition

The PennEast Pipeline Company, in which local energy company PSEG is a partner, has proposed a new pipeline that would transport natural gas from...

A non-veteran recalls serving those who served

Every day on Veterans Day I think of the New Jersey World War II Memorial — across the street from New Jersey’s capitol building...

Confessions, Good and Bad

I have a confession to make. I did not vote this week. That’s a terrible thing to admit out loud, much less in print,...

Looking Back: WW-P’s High-Tech History

There was a time when West Windsor and Plainsboro were places where businesses with a serious base in scientific, engineering, and other highly technical...

Commentary: When art gets hot

By Dan Aubrey The weather may be cooling...

Robbinsville Mayor’s Column: Remembering Superstorm Sandy

By Dave Fried Although Robbinsville Township was spared...