Author: Central Jersey
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PRINCETON: Stuart’s youth showing promise
Maser, Tartans see bright future in girls lacrosse By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Julia Maser and the Stuart Country Day school lacrosse team took a big step forward this season. The Tartans have won more games and played teams more evenly than a year ago despite starting a lineup half full of freshmen. Much…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Hunterdon man found dead in canal
Deceased has been identified as Kenneth J. Muzychko Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony P. Kearns, III, Chief of Detectives John J. Kuczynski, and Lambertville City Police Director Bruce Cocuzza are announcing that a death investigation is underway in Lambertville. According to Prosecutor Kearns, “At 2:33 p.m. May 2, police and emergency crews were dispatched to the…
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POLICE BLOTTER: May 2
Hamilton Police charged James Hendryx for burglary in the 100 block of Jencohallo Avenue and Amaruis Ortiz, for shoplifting in the 700 block of Marketplace Boulevard. Police did not provide bail information or value of item(s) stolen in either incident as of press time. In addition, police investigated criminal mischief incidents in the 1700 block…
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MANVILLE:Caller reports possible damage to fence
Police blotter, issue of May 1 A Colorado Avenue caller wanted to talk to an officer about damage to a fence, possibly from a motor vehicle accident about a week earlier, at 9:50 a.m. April 21. • A vehicle hit a concrete pillar along the front of the new Retro Fitness store in the Marketplace Mall…
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HUNTERDON: Photo book is given to county schools, towns
Insurance group making the donations ”Hunterdon in my Heart” books are being given to every school district and municipality in Hunterdon County, as well as its three major libraries, by PEGAS, an insurance company based in Bethlehem Township. The limited edition photography books were created by Walter Choroszewski as a fundraiser for Hunterdon’s tricentennial committee.…
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WEST WINDSOR: Townshiip hires animal control expert for trial
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — Township officials will pay an expert $120 per hour for participating in a lawsuit regarding animal control. The Township Committee voted, 4-1, Monday night to hire Michael Melchionne of Waretown as a consultant/expert in the lawsuit entitled “Bettina Roed, et al v. township of West Windsor; Mayor…
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EDITORIAL: A champ for abused kids
Who knew Yankees legend Joe Torre was the victim of domestic violence as a youth, with an abusive father? Womanspace Inc., with a mission to prevent abuse, protect families and change lives by providing a safety net, clearly did. This week they presented him with the Barbara Boggs Sigmund Award for his work with his…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Library to hold clothing drive May 13-27
Men’s clothing, especially work clothing, especially needed. The Lambertville Library at 6 Lilly St. will hold a clothing drive for the Rescue Mission of Trenton May 13-27. A dropoff box will be on the east porch at the top of the ramp. Men’s, women’s and children’s clothing of any season is needed; it should be…
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IN THE KITCHEN: Spring into collards
Soften the edges of these healthy greens with these recipes By Faith Bahadurian, Special Writer Until recently, many of us didn’t cook collards unless we had a southern background. But today, they are far from just the occasional accompaniment to ham or barbecue, although I do include a recipe for that iconic side dish below.…
