Author: Central Jersey

  • MANVILLE: Duke Farms will host flood control commission

    Duke Farms at 1112 Dukes Parkway West in northern Hillsborough will host the next meeting of the Raritan and Millstone Rivers Flood Control Commission on Wednesday, May 28. At 5:30 you can arrive and explore in and around the Farm Barn orientation center to learn more about Duke Farms’ environmental stewardship. At 6, there will…

  • CURE Leasing & Maintenance Sees Increase in Business Growth

    By 1888PressRelease 1888 PressRelease – CURE Leasing & Maintenance is one of the largest providers of financing and maintenance services for companies using independent contractors as part of their transportation programs. NORCROSS, GA – CURE Leasing & Maintenance, a wholly owned subsidiary of AmeriQuest Business Services, has positioned itself as one of North America’s largest…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Air Force promotes Lindsay Krahn to captain
  • PRINCETON: Road closures for the week

    A crane will be placed in the northbound lane of Chambers Street near Nassau Street from 7:30 a.m. until approximately 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20. While northbound Chambers Street will be closed, southbound traffic will proceed. Beginning on Wednesday, May 21, weather permitting, Top Line Construction Corp. will be working to install two new…

  • PAGING PDS: It’s been quite a year for the performing arts

    By Sarah Lippman In this column, you have read about everything from SATs, to student clubs, to the iPad program. But you have scarcely heard about what the Performing Arts Department has been up to. As the school year comes to a close, we can reflect on what a busy yet successful a year this…

  • WEST WINDSOR: 10-year-old publishes spy/sci-fi novel

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — Getting a book published is a great accomplishment for an author. But when the writer is 10 years old, it’s epic. When she received her first published book "830 Birdsong Lane" in the mail Katie Benjamin said she was so excited. "I was running around the house…

  • McCarter’s rite of spring

    McCarter’s rite of spring

    Gala co-chairs Judith Scheide and Tamera Matteo, are joined by Timothy Andrews and McCarter’s Artistic Director Emily Mann. Photo by Rebecca Nowalski

  • McCarter’s rite of spring

    McCarter’s rite of spring

    Theater previews new season at its annual gala By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer McCarter Theatre Center attracted some big names Saturday night — and they weren’t even the ones performing on stage. McCarter’s gala fundraiser was sold out three months before invitations even were sent out, according to event organizers. "People just know about…

  • Lions Roar the News: Former Mayor Robert O’Hare to be 2014 Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal

    Lions Roar the News: Former Mayor Robert O’Hare to be 2014 Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal

    By R. H. Schmitt, Jr Allentown Borough—When it comes to community service, there are few jobs more challenging or more thankless than being mayor of…well…anyplace. But, former Allentown Borough Mayor, Robert O’Hare points out, there are few jobs more gratifying or more rewarding. “I loved helping people solve problems,” O’Hare said from his home office…