Author: Central Jersey

  • LAWRENCE: Mayor looks to move township forward

    LAWRENCE: Mayor looks to move township forward

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Lawrence Township may have turned the corner economically — witness the new businesses and the redevelopment of other sites — but there are many challenges that lie ahead, according to Mayor Cathleen Lewis. Mayor Lewis described the new businesses and outlined the challenges in the mayor’s annual State of the…

  • REGIONAL: A thousand Scouts honor fallen soldiers
  • PRINCETON: Missing woman found dead
  • REGIONAL: A thousand Scouts honor fallen soldiers
  • Kessler Rehabilitation Center to offer FREE Health Screenings

    By irene maslowski Kessler Rehabilitation Center, located at 1139 Raritan Road, Suite 202B, Clark, N.J., will provide free health screenings on Thursday, June 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Kessler therapists will screen individuals for a variety of conditions, including: ·       Osteoporosis ·       Dizziness & Vertigo                                             ·       Balance   ·       Neck and Back Pain…

  • STATE WE’RE IN: State’s land business predates America

    By Michele Byers    Once a year, America’s oldest continuously operating corporation meets in a tiny building in Burlington City.    Instead of business suits, shareholders dress in Quaker costumes.    There’s not much business to conduct because the Council of West Jersey Proprietors is from another era. Established in 1688 as a land grant corporation, the council…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Veterans lead line of march

    HILLSBOROUGH: Veterans lead line of march

    Cheers and tears on Memorial Day By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Straight-faced Air Force Capt. John Conroy thanked Saturday’s crowd for giving him the chance to be honored at Hillsborough Memorial Day weekend observances. And thanks for another gift, he said, a hitch in his voice betraying his cool demeanor. "Until today I never had…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Knights advance to set up 1-2 showdown

    Girls lacrosse has full team effort in semifinal win By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Scoring goals has not been a problem this season for the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North girls lacrosse team.    The Knights have averaged 15.6 goals a game including just under 17 a game in three state tournament games. The latest scoring outburst…

  • LAWRENCE: Special Olympics focus of luncheon

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The Special Olympics Games USA will draw about 100,000 people to the central Jersey region in June and inject around $110 million into the economy during the week of the games, according to the MidJersey Chamber of Commerce. Robert D. Prunetti, chamber president and CEO, said Wednesday that his…