Week in Review: Confederate Flag Sweatshirt Sparks Controversy, Man Escapes Police and is Captured

Hightstown Historic Preservation Commission Members Resign

Four members of the Hightstown Historic Preservation Commission have handed in resignation letters and others are expected to follow suit because of the lack of communication between the Commission and the Borough Council.

East Windsor Man Captured After Escaping from Police

An East Windsor man was captured early Wednesday morning after escaping by kicking out the backseat window of a Montgomery Township police car Tuesday night, according to the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office.

Tell Patch: Should Students Be Allowed to Wear a Confederate Flag to School?

A mother said her daughter received a one-day suspension for wearing a confederate flag sweatshirt to Kreps Middle School, according to a report in The Trenton Times. 

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Electrical Fire Leaves East Windsor House Uninhabitable

An electrical fire in an upstairs laundry room forced a family of four out of their house on Shelley Circle in East Windsor, according to a fire official.

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L’Oreal Donates 2,000 Pounds of Food to Rise

L’Oreal in Cranbury donated more than 2,000 pounds of food to the Rise Food Pantry on Friday, according to Rise Executive Director Leslie Koppel.