Author: Central Jersey

  • As Ever, Pudd – A Love Story That Never Ends, Told in Letters
  • HILLSBOROUGH: Young men’s fancy turns to baseball

    HILLSBOROUGH: Young men’s fancy turns to baseball

    Mayor Doug Tomson throws out the first pitch at Hillsborough Baseball League’s opening day ceremony on Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Connie Harbison)

  • SPORTS CALENDAR: April 18

    Hamilton HSW Monday, April 21    Boys varsity tennis MCT vs. TBA at Mercer County Park, 8 a.m.    Boys junior varsity baseball vs. West Windsor-Plainsboro North at Demeo Field, 4 p.m.    Boys varsity baseball vs. West Windsor-Plainsboro North, 4 p.m.    Boys varsity lacrosse @ Lawrence HS, 4 p.m.    Girls junior varsity softball vs. West Windsor-Plainsboro North,…

  • FLORENCE: Community celebrates life of Chief Scully

    FLORENCE: Community celebrates life of Chief Scully

    Members of Florence Township Police Department salute as the coffin holding Chief Alvin Scully is loaded onto the antique firetruck in front of the FOP Lodge 210 Fireman’s Hall on April 10. Photo by Amy Batista

  • SOUTH COUNTY: It’s official: K-12 district starts July 1

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer     It’s official — the newly formed South Hunterdon Regional School District (SHRSD) will be fully operational on July 1.     On that date, four school districts that merged into the new regional district will cease to exist.     Voters approved the consolidation of those four districts into one in…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: April 18

    Wednesdays    Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. Mondays    Free Memoir Writing Classes. All welcome. Every Monday 1:30 –4 p.m., Main floor…

  • CRANBURY: Bank teller saves senior from car fire

    CRANBURY: Bank teller saves senior from car fire

    Jenine Clancy photo. Fire damage to the drive through canopy at the 1st Constitution Bank is visible after a vehicle caught fire last week. A teller in the bank rescued a senior woman from the car.

  • MANVILLE: Man walking around school was a janitor

    Police blotter report, April 17th issue    A caller was worried that a man in blue jeans, work boots and heavy flannel shirt man was walking on the sidewalk taking pictures of the Alexander Batcho Intermediate School at 8:29 a.m. April 8. Police found no problem, just a custodian walking around the school with a cell…

  • CRANBURY: Bank teller saves senior from car fire

    CRANBURY: Bank teller saves senior from car fire

    An 89-year-old township woman is thankful to be alive after a bank teller’s quick actions saved her from a car fire at the 1st Constitution Bank on Main Street April 10. By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer CRANBURY — An 89-year-old township woman is thankful to be alive after a bank teller’s quick actions saved her…