Author: Central Jersey

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Writer supports Beggiato’s ‘strong sense to do right’

    To the editor: This letter is in support of John Beggiato as a candidate in the upcoming Democratic primary election for Hillsborough Township Committee on Tuesday, June 3.    I have known John and worked side-by-side as volunteers in our community for almost 10 years. John gives his time freely and always has a strong sense…

  • CRANBURY: Reyes stars for PHS baseball

    Cranbury product is hitting .405 in second year By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    A promising freshman year set the bar high for Hayden Reyes, and he has lived up to lofty expectations in his second season of varsity baseball.    The sophomore shortstop has improved in every facet of the game. He remains one of…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Golf course hosts ‘Meet the Mayors’ on June 4

    Leaders from south and central Somerset County to speak    Mayors from south and central Somerset County will discuss issues of common interest at an event sponsored by the Somerset County Business Partnership from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, at Royce Brook Golf Club, 201 Hamilton Road in Hillsborough.    The discussion will feature the…

  • MILLESTONE: More than just doggy day care

    MILLESTONE: More than just doggy day care

    Phil McAuliffe Katey O’Connell plays with Lilla, a lab mix in a pool at the Green Leaf Pet Resort and Hotel in Millstone. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe

  • EDITORIAL: Princeton has a new police chief

       Police Chief Nicholas Sutter appears to be a man of few words, at least when publicly speaking, but one who can get things done.    The new chief was sworn into office this week amid heaps of praise for his work within the department and his character.    In return, he remarks were quite short, saying basically…

  • SBGA Provides Cost-Effective Solutions for Members to Grow Their Businesses at the Most Profitable Places
  • COLUMBUS CORNER: May 1

    by Packet Media Group The Columbus Grange will be serving a ham dinner on Saturday May 3rd at 6 p.m. For advanced reservations, call Claudia Teal at 609-324-0729.    Tickets are $15 for adults and $6 for children. All proceeds will benefit the continued building improvements at the Grange Hall.    The Grange is located at 88…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Shred personal documents at library on Saturday, May 10

    Opportunity raises money for library    People can destroy and recycle sensitive personal documents at a fund-raising shredding event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the Lambertville Public Library, 6 Lilly St.    All types of paper (such as financial and legal documents, tax and medical records) accepted. No plastic bags or electronics,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Man charged with homicide and arson

    HILLSBOROUGH: Man charged with homicide and arson

    Police say fire in residence was deliberately set to cover up death of woman, 30    Juan Jimenez- Olivera, 29, of Hamilton Road, Hillsborough, was charged Friday with first-degree homicide and second-degree arson for allegedly killing a female pizzeria co-worker and then setting a fire to cover it up.    Somerset County Prosecutor Geoffrey Soriano said on…