Author: Central Jersey

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Police blotter

       Hopewell Township police Lt. Christopher Kascik reported:    — On March 31 at approximately 7:23 p.m., Officer Vincent Amabile was sent to a motor vehicle accident on Washington Crossing-Pennington Road near Ingleside Avenue.    When he arrived he saw that a silver Honda Accord, driven by John P. King, 64, of 2nd Street Pike, Penns Park, Pennsylvania,…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: City awarded Sustainable Jersey Grant

    The $2,000 grant is intended to assist community green teams as they lead and coordinate the sustainability activities of their community. BORDENTOWN CITY — Last week Sustainable Jersey representatives announced that Bordentown City was awarded a Sustainable Jersey Capacity-Building Grant.    The $2,000 grant is intended to assist community green teams as they lead and coordinate…

  • LETTER: Beliefs can contradict truths

       To the Editor:     As one ages it becomes apparent that beliefs are not truths, although if repeated enough, theses beliefs are viewed as truths.    We are sold on the idea that beliefs trump all apparent or obvious truths or facts by the people who benefit from our accepting beliefs over truths. There are no…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops seek donation thief

       Police are looking for a man that allegedly stole some $150 from a donation jar at a local diner this week.    South Brunswick Police released two images Monday of a suspect who allegedly stole a donation jar from a local restaurant.    According to police, the suspect went to the Jersey Diner on Route 130 and…

  • PENNINGTON: Passport Day for residents set April 15

    Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello and Pennington Mayor Anthony Persichilli will hold a special Passport Day for residents on April 15    Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello and Pennington Mayor Anthony Persichilli will hold a special Passport Day for residents on April 15 from 3-7 p.m. at Pennington Borough Hall Court Room, 30 N.…

  • LAWRENCE: Police blotter

       Aleesha Newell, 22, of Review Avenue, was charged with driving under the influence, possession of drug paraphernalia and other motor vehicle violations after she was stopped on Lawrence Road/Route 206 at 2:28 a.m. March 31. Police discovered she had four glass pipes, six plastic baggies and a metal hair clip in her possession.    Sherelle Armstrong,…

  • WEST AMWELL TWP.: Local diner owners celebrate 25th year

    WEST AMWELL TWP.: Local diner owners celebrate 25th year

    Simon Siliverdis (seated) and his wife, Aglaia, pose at the counter for a photo, taken by their son, John, at their business, the Amwell Valley Diner and Restaurant, on Route 31 south of Ringoes. The Siliverdis family will celebrate 25 years in business at the diner on April 4, 5 and 6. Each day, they…

  • LAWRENCE: Rider students hold annual Relay for Life

    When Vicki McLaughlin’s husband complained of a toothache, they both thought it was just going to be a quick trip to the dentist for an impacted tooth. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    When Vicki McLaughlin’s husband complained of a toothache, they both thought it was just going to be a quick trip to the dentist…

  • SBGA, 5-Star Reputation Management

    SBGA, 5-Star Reputation Management

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