Author: Central Jersey

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Who is tyrannizing whom, when it comes to guns?

    Letter to the editor To the editor: Simply put (and repeated many, many times) our nation is experiencing an epidemic of gun violence. Our founding fathers conceived of the Second Amendment to give citizens the right (which "shall not be infringed") to own and bear arms against tyrants and tyrannical governments. They could not have…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Groups hop to to support YMCA

    HILLSBOROUGH: Groups hop to to support YMCA

    Estimated 1,000 runners expected for Hillsborough Hop run; online registration closes May 27 More community groups than ever have designated the Somerset Valley YMCA’s Hillsborough Hop 5-K as a charity run of choice for their organizations. The 14th annual race on May 3 benefits the nonprofit YMCA’s annual fundraising campaign that allows it to keep…

  • Movie Times

    May 23 through May 29    Movies and times are valid May 23-29. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it’s wise to call the theater before leaving home. EAST WINDSOR MULTIPLEX CINEMAS at TOWN CENTER PLAZA (609-371-8470): X-Men Days of Future (PG13) Fri.-Wed 12, 1, 4, 6, 7, 10. X-Men Days of Future 3D…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Athlete of the Week

    WEST WINDSOR: Athlete of the Week

    Sean O’Brien…WW-P South baseball

  • Local cats get a boost from Lil BUB

    Local cats get a boost from Lil BUB

    Psi, a brave little cat with spina bifida, is one of the Special Needs cats you can help at Tabby’s Place this spring.

  • WEST AMWELL: Kayaking bail-jumper gets 4 years in jail

    Steven Pieczynski sill faces burglary, theft sentences Superior Court Judge Stephen B. Rubin on Tuesday sentenced former West Amwell Township resident Steven Pieczynski to four years in state prison on third-degree bail-jumping charges. He must serve two years before being eligible for parole. According to Prosecutor Anthony Kearns III, Mr. Pieczynski pleaded guilty to burglary…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Memorial Day’s real meaning

    It’s more than the unofficial start to summer Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer, is upon us. Time to get out the grill, invite the neighbors and have the first cookout of the season. Can’t you smell those hamburgers and hot dogs now? But let’s not lose sight that summer is not what we’re…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirates volleyball wins first round

    Register, South boys stop Cinnaminson By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Jeff Register has been waiting his whole career for a chance to play in the boys volleyball state tournament.    The West Windsor-Plainsboro South senior made sure the wait was worth it as he registered five kills, four digs and four aces to help the…

  • PRINCETON: Missing woman found dead

    PRINCETON: Missing woman found dead

    Investigation into her death continues By Charles W. Kim, Packet Media Group PRINCETON — The body of a missing woman was discovered at the water’s edge of a Clinton Township state park Thursday afternoon, according to officials. Princeton resident Elizabeth Erickson, 46, was found between 1:30 and 2 p.m. by the edge of the resevoir…