Howell's 'White Eagle' performs hoop dance in Thompson Park

BY MARY ANNE ROSS Correspondent
American Indian dancer Matthew "White Eagle" Clair held his audience spellbound as he performed a hoop dance at the monthly meeting of the Intertribal Indians of New Jersey Saturday in Thompson Park.
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Insects could destroy up to 45,000 acres of trees in N.J. in '08
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
While environmental destruction can often be attributed to human beings, smaller culprits are doing their part to wreak havoc, and they are multiplying quickly. "The devastation caused by gypsy moth caterpillars in 2007 was apparent last summer, with vast stands of trees left bare and weakened," ... More...
Tap City includes nat'l treasures Harold Cromer, Mabel Lee
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
MONROE - The township's Cultural Arts Commission has some first-class entertainment on tap for Saturday. TonyWaag's Tap City on Tour ismaking its way around North America and will be making a stop in Monroe. "It's just a great family program," commission member Nancy Gunkelman said. More...
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
EAST BRUNSWICK- The township's fiscal management has come under fire from residents as another municipal tax hike is expected this year. Mayor William Neary took the criticism in stride during the Feb. 11 council meeting, but acknowledged during his recent State of the Township address that the m... More...
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
EAST BRUNSWICK - Though a state cap prohibits municipal budgets from increasing more than 2.5 percent from the previous year, the state allows towns to adopt an ordinance raising that limit to 3.5 percent. East Brunswick would like to raise that limit. More...