Author: Central Jersey

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Michael Daher: A message about HoVal’s graduation

    Commencement is Friday at high school Michael Daher, principal of Hopewell Valley Central High School, recently sent a graduation-reminders message to the parents/guardians of members of the Class of 2014. Those with plans to attend Friday evening’s ceremony should make note of the following: The commencement ceremony will be held on the Ackerson Turf Field…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: ‘Fizz, Boom, Read’ kicks off at library
  • LAWRENCE: School employee retires after gun charge

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Lawrence Township Board of Education has accepted the retirement of Transportation Supervisor Kathryn Spiropoulos, who was charged with weapons offenses after she tried to board a plane at the Philadelphia International Airport with a loaded gun last month. The school board had reappointed Ms. Spiropoulos to her position, which…

  • NEW HOPE: Roads will be closed for Saturday parade

    Liberty Festival this weekend New Hope will celebrate its Liberty Festival this weekend. The festival is sponsored by the Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce, and the Coryell’s Ferry Militia as a three-day Revolutionary War era reenactment of General George Washington’s June 20-22, 1778, encampment and Delaware River crossing from New Hope. The celebration will…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girls Track and Field win GMC relays in super style

    By Junior Arya Khatu, Viking Vibe Staff The South Brunswick girls Track and Field team participated in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Relays on April 29 and May 1 as well as the GMC Championships on May 6 and 7. The team won both meets by large margins. Junior Danielle Hect placed first in girl’s…

  • PENNINGTON: Class of 2014: Pennington School’s largest class

    PENNINGTON: Class of 2014: Pennington School’s largest class

    School graduated 112 seniors, representing five states and four countries outside the United States In commencement exercises for the Class of 2014 on, June 7, The Pennington School graduated 112 seniors, representing five states and four countries outside the United States. This is the largest graduating class in the history of The Pennington School. Tess…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: A sunny day for way-back machines

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor    A diverse and ample display of pre-war cars took shape outside of the carriage house at Historic Walnford Saturday.    The sun gleamed off the paint of a 1930 model A Ford two-door sedan that Robert Sakson, of Trenton, has had since 1968. He refurbished the vehicle in 1973.    ”It…

  • Lawrenceville Let’s YO! Yogurt to Host Annual Summer Kickoff Party on Saturday

    Lawrenceville Let’s YO! Yogurt to Host Annual Summer Kickoff Party on Saturday

    By Loana-Noemi Morales Let’s YO! Yogurt is hosting it’s Annual Summer Kickoff Party at its Lawrenceville Location on Saturday, June 21, 2014 from 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Rosie the Clown will be visiting from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. to provide free face painting and make balloon animals for children of all ages. All…

  • MANVILLE: Carnival is in town through Saturday

    Community calendar Through Sat., June 21  Carnival: The annual Manville Youth Athletic League glitz and games run through Saturday from 6 to 11 p.m. at Gerber Field on Duke’s Parkway. On Thursday and Saturday nights, people can pay one price of $25 for unlimited rides. Some games, lots of food. Hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken…