Author: Central Jersey

  • PRINCETON: Graduates told ‘life is a journey’

    PRINCETON: Graduates told ‘life is a journey’

    Phil McAuliffe A student holds a battery powered fan in front of his face to keep cool.

  • PRINCETON: Graduates told ‘life is a journey’

    PRINCETON: Graduates told ‘life is a journey’

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton High School senior John Buyske did something Wednesday that a lot of students might do on their graduation day. He whipped out his cell phone and took a selfie with Principal Gary R. Snyder at his side and his classmates in their blue caps and gowns in the…

  • Dance the summer away

    Dance the summer away

    Dancing is a fine way to exercise this summer. Photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • WEST WINDSOR: Cranbury Road study behind schedule

    By Geena Molinaro, Special Writer WEST WINDSOR — A study of Cranbury Road to assess the area’s terrain is behind schedule, said Business Administrator Marlena Schmid at Monday’s council meeting. "The delay is due to changes in key personnel who left the firm (Louis Berger) for other employment," she said. "And, terrain studies have been…

  • Nomination Date Extended for March of Dimes Nurse of the Year

    By March of Dimes The nomination date for the ninth annual March of Dimes New Jersey Chapter Nurse of the Year awards has been extended. The March of Dimes will be honoring nurses, the unsung heroes of healthcare, for their outstanding contributions. The award ceremony will be held on November 19, 2014 at Pines Manor…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Princeton Peter Grenquist, 83, of Sagaponack, New York, was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was stopped on Chambers Street on June 25 at 9:12 p.m. Princeton University Office of Design reported on June 24 at 2:07 p.m. that over the past few months someone had stolen 60 blue two-foot by two-foot stone pavers…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Alumni game brings back memories

    HILLSBOROUGH: Alumni game brings back memories

    Former players of Norm Hewitt from Hillsborough High and Bridgewater-Raritan High recently gathered for an alumni baseball game between the two schools. Photo by Rudy Brandl

  • PRINCETON: AvalonBay balks At attorney choice

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Developer AvalonBay, fighting the Princeton Council in court to build apartments and town houses at the old Princeton hospital site, said Wednesday that it might try to get the town’s newly hired environmental attorney thrown off the case. AvalonBay said that lawyer Neil Yoskin had spoken earlier this year…

  • Dance the summer away

    Dance the summer away

    Get your feet moving at these special dances hosted by area groups By Anthony Stoeckert, Packet Media Group As you plan your summer activities — visits to the Shore, swimming in a pool, playing gol, both real and mini, reading in a hammock, barbecues and sweet corn — there’s something you might be overlooking. Dancing.…