Author: Central Jersey

  • IN THE KITCHEN – Tortoni and Semifreddos

    IN THE KITCHEN – Tortoni and Semifreddos

    Have an old favorite for dessert tonight By Faith Bahadurian    I was recently reminded of tortoni, an old-time favorite dessert, when a friend pointed me to her mother’s website of family recipes and reminisces, www.friendlycook.org. My friend’s sister is making this into a book for Mom’s 94th birthday.    The site provides a lively record (with…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Explore women’s history along Heritage Trail

    By Michele Byers, N.J. Conservation Foundation executive director With New Jersey celebrating 350 years, it’s exciting to highlight the women who changed the course of history. Some of our state’s most famous include Colonial-era poet Annis Boudinot Stockton, American Red Cross founder Clara Barton, suffrage movement leader Alice Paul and pioneering aviator Anne Morrow Lindbergh.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Concert, book fair help school groups

    Community calendar Acoustic concert raises  funds for debate club Fri, June 6 — The Hillsborough High School Debate Club will hold a fund-raising"Unplugged" acoustic music concert at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Cost is $5. Open to the public. Bookfair, with music, to support school band Fri., June 6 — Hillsborough High School Small…

  • 12th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: Coleman wins four-way Democratic contest

    12th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: Coleman wins four-way Democratic contest

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor TRENTON — State Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson-Coleman, D-15, won a relatively easy victory in the Democratic Party primary Tuesday for the 12th Congressional District nomination. "I believe that Congress and our Legislature can always benefit from having someone that sees the issues and the needs and opportunities through the lens…

  • ON CAMPUS

           Katelyn Richmond, of Allentown, graduated from DeSales University with a bachelor of science degree in biology and philosophy on May 17.        Natalie Rangel, of Robbinsville, and Cody Meyers, of New Egypt, made the spring 2014 dean’s list atElizabethtown College.        Joseph Ferraro, of Robbinsville, graduated with a bachelor of science degree…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Baseball league ‘family’ honors Zackeru

    HILLSBOROUGH: Baseball league ‘family’ honors Zackeru

    Organization makes donation in his name to ALS Foundation The Hillsborough Baseball League honored Gary Zackeru at its Family Day celebration on Saturday, May 31. Family Day was established by the group’s late president, Tom Angeline, as a way to thank the HBL family for its contributions to make the best baseball experience for kids.…

  • PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS

    ALLENTOWN Rep. Michael Schumacher     30 Rep. Eileen Joan Kuzma     32 Dem. Angela Anthony     33 MILLSTONE Rep. Michael Kuczinski     149 Rep. Fiore Masci     152 Dem. Raymond Dothard     59 Dem. Brian Dorf     56 PLUMSTED Rep. Michael Wysong     179 ROBBINSVILLE No contest ROOSEVELT Dem. Jeff Ellentuck     49 Dem. Michelle Hermelee     49 UPPER FREEHOLD Rep. Robert Frascella

  • Young musicians set to shine

    Young musicians set to shine

    Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra to perform at Richardson Auditorium By Keith Loria    If you’re one that appreciates listening to a talented crop of young musicians, head out to Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall at Princeton University on June 7, as the Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra will present its annual spring concert at 8 p.m.    The…

  • COLUMBUS CORNER

       The Northern Burlington County Regional Board of Education will meet on Monday, June 16, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. in the middle school media center, 180 Mansfield Road East, Columbus, for a regular meeting. Action will be taken.    Saturday, June 14, will be the big day for Columbus as the annual parade and park activities will…