Author: Central Jersey

  • PRINCETON: Gas pipeline work worries residents

    Company plans to shut down line three to six weeks By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer A natural gas pipeline that runs through Princeton will be taken out of service for three to six weeks while crews remove rock to lay a new line, although it is not clear to residents or the pipeline company…

  • HAMILTON: 12-year-old to call Mets’ half inning

       SNY, the official television home of the New York Mets and Jets, announced during the May 29 Mets-Phillies game that 12-year-old Lucas Simms, of Hamilton Square, has won the network’s Kidcaster Contest presented by New York’s 529 College Savings Program, according to a press release from SNY.    Lucas will appear in the SNY broadcast…

  • HAMILTON: Spartans’ consistency pays off this season

    By Josh Lashley, Special Writer     Navigating through the rough terrain that is the Colonial Valley Conference (CVC) schedule is no easy task for a softball program. A team that appears to have some momentum going one week could very well suffer some setbacks and quickly lose that momentum the following week.    What it…

  • IN THE KITCHEN: Why not try chard?

    IN THE KITCHEN: Why not try chard?

    This recipe for wheat berries and Swiss chard with pome´granate molasses can be found in “Jerusalem: A Cookbook.”

  • POLICE BLOTTER: June 13

    Princeton Jean Desane, 59, of Hamilton, received a ticket for failing to observe a traffic signal on June 11 at 10:28 p.m. after the taxi he was driving collided with a car driven by Oduyemi Abolade, 22, of Princeton, at the intersection of Library Place and Stockton Street. Mr. Abolade’s vehicle hit a curb and…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Athletic Club hosts banquet

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Athletic Club hosts banquet

    Azra Baig photo. Students hold up their plaques during the Viking Athletic Club Senior Varsity Banquet Wednesday night.

  • CALENDAR: JUNE 13

    Wednesdays    Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. Mondays    Free Memoir Writing Classes. All welcome. Every Monday 1:30 –4 p.m., Main floor…

  • Time to end harassment of superb institution

    Peter Bienstock, Princeton The Institute for Advanced Study is now into the third year of its formal efforts to obtain final approval of plans for faculty housing on its lands east of the Princeton Battlefield Park, with no end in sight of the litigation and regulatory appeals by the Princeton Battlefield Society, which opposes the…

  • IN THE KITCHEN: Why not try chard?

    IN THE KITCHEN: Why not try chard?

    Easy to grow and can be cooked in many ways By Faith Bahadurian It’s a miracle I like Swiss chard. It was one of those vegetables my grandmother cooked a lot, big mature leaves, stewed and mixed with yogurt before serving, which I found less than appealing. She did the same with purslane, which becomes…