Author: Central Jersey

  • STOCKTON: Mill Society’s progressive dinner set May 10

    STOCKTON: Mill Society’s progressive dinner set May 10

    Bob and Elisa Kasick, of Bitter Bob’s BBQ & Comfort Food, New Hope, will provide desserts at the Grist Mill.

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Students tutor others in French

       Every week, a group of Hopewell Valley Central High School (CHS) French language students visits Timberlane Middle School (TMS).    But it’s not to see a favorite teacher or to pick up younger siblings: they are there to help TMS students master the sometimes-challenging language of French.    As part of Timberlane’s French tutoring program, CHS juniors…

  • STOCKTON: Hunterdon watercolor exhibit opens at Sawmill Gallery May 10

    STOCKTON: Hunterdon watercolor exhibit opens at Sawmill Gallery May 10

    This watercolor, “The Old Post Office, Raven Rock” — located north of Stockton — was painted by Whitehouse Station resident Bruce Michael. It will be part of Hunterdon Watercolor Society’s “Beauty of Hunterdon” exhibit from May 10 through 25 at Prallsville Mill, Stockton, in celebration of Hunterdon County’s 300th anniversary.

  • LAWRENCE: Little League

    Philadelphia Insurance, 9-1    Philadelphia Insurance Companies defeated Carroll’s Christmas Trees by a score of 9-1 as Jack O’Reilly had a triple and a double, and Ean Dauer had two doubles.    Dauer picked up the pitching win, striking out seven players. Roshan Aiyar picked up the save and Luke Sanjek had a hit.    David Ferdetta had…

  • PENNINGTON: 5K fetes 38 years on May 17

    Richard Lang, HoVal schools assistant superintendent, has been named honorary chairman of this year’s race    The entire community is invited to participate in the 38th annual Pennington 5K taking place the morning of Pennington Day on May 17.    Registration begins at 8 a.m.; Kids Race (K-8) at 8:30 a.m.; and 5K race or walk at…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Carol Heffler Trio returns May 10 to River Queen Artisans Gallery

    LAMBERTVILLE: Carol Heffler Trio returns May 10 to River Queen Artisans Gallery

    Performance is free and open to the public    Zazz vocalist Carol Heffler will perform with her Trio at River Queen Artisans Gallery on May 10 as part of Lambertville’s Second Saturday celebration.    Ms. Heffler has performed with Mercer Ellington and Woody Herman. She also was a backup singer for Richie Havens.    The trio is composed…

  • Veterans, get ready for Memorial Day parades

    Ken Baker, president, Hopewell Valley Veterans Association     Calling all Hopewell Valley veterans! Memorial Day is just around the corner and it is time to dust off those uniforms and get ready to march in the Memorial Day parades here in Hopewell Valley.    First, on May 25, the Hopewell Borough Memorial Day Parade will be…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Woman strangled, then fire was set (updated)

    HILLSBOROUGH: Woman strangled, then fire was set (updated)

    Accused held on million-dollar bail By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Flyers taped on mailboxes around Bloomingdale Drive condo complexes are asking for donations to help give a 30-year-old Hillsborough woman a final resting place.    Sviatlana Dranko is called a “beautiful woman, a wonderful daughter, a loving sister, an amazing aunt and a loyal friend” on…

  • Pretty In Paint

    Pretty In Paint

    By Amelia Courtney FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Amelia Courtney Pretty in Paint, LLC 800-381-9512 [email protected]   INTRODUCING PRETTY IN PAINT … MOBILE PAINT PARTIES OFFERED IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY Offering an Innovative, Fun & Affordable Way to Paint PENNINGTON, NEW JERSEY – Pretty in Paint is pleased to announce it is celebrating its second…