Day: March 2, 2011

By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled to hold a hearing tonight (Thursday) on a Sharbell application to convert 39 age-restricted condominiums for seniors in Town Center into units for people of all ages.    The project, as approved in 2007, had 39 age-restricted condominiums in one building on…

By: centraljersey.com BORDENTOWN CITY – Bordentown City Cats animal rescue group will hold its eighth annual flea market fundraiser on Saturday, April 9, from 8 am to 2 p.m, at the Carslake Community Center, at 209 Crosswicks St., Bordentown City. All proceeds from the popular community event will benefit the group’s continuing efforts to rescue,…

By: centraljersey.com If, like so many others, you are sneezing sniffling, coughing and wheezing your way through this winter, you may have thought of resorting to drink. That is, soothing drinks to cure what ails you. One friend of mine swears by a hot toddy made with tea when she feels a cold coming on.…

By: centraljersey.com Last year the Mayor and Council raised taxes about 8 cents, this was a tremendous increase. They spent much of the year blaming the State and laying off valued employees, a good number of which live in town, rather than developing creative ideas and honestly soliciting citizen input into this budget crisis. Currently…

By: centraljersey.com Matthew Roeloffs, 21, of Robbinsville, was arrested Sunday and charged with driving while intoxicated, speeding, failure to observe a traffic control device, careless driving, reckless driving and failure to produce insurance. A patrol officer stopped Mr. Roeloffs’ vehicle on North Main Street in Windsor about 1:45 a.m. after seeing it exceed the speed…

By: centraljersey.com On Saturday, March 12, the Princeton Pro Musica Chorus and Orchestra, conducted by Music Director Frances Fowler Slade, will offer a selection of sacred music in the modern era, with a program of works by French composers Gabriel Faure (1845-1924) and Maurice Durufle (1902-86), with the unique work of German/Russian composer Alfred Schnittke…

By Amber COx    NEW HANOVER — The Board of Education is contemplating expanding its sending-receiving relationship with Bordentown Regional School District to include New Hanover’s 51 middle school students.    The board heard from residents, teachers and parents at a special meeting attended by about 100 people Feb. 23 to discuss the possibility.    New Hanover has…

By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The three incumbents running for re-election to the Township Council filed their nominating petitions Monday that, once certified, will officially place them on the ballot in Robbinsville’s nonpartisan May 10 election.    Council Vice President Rich Levesque, of Garden Place; David Boyne, of Barto Way; and Christine Ciaccio, of…

Robbinsville Councilman Rich Levesque has filed a nominating petition to seek re-election in May.