Author: Central Jersey
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PRINCETON: Company continues with restoration on areas disturbed by new pipeline installation
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Pipeline company Williams still needs to finish restoring parts of Princeton that were disturbed this year when the company installed a new 42-inch natural gas pipeline through about a one and ½ -mile stretch of town. The company started that restoration earlier this summer by reseeding for grass, said…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Pennington Road crash injures five minivan passengers
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — Five passengers in a minivan were injured Tuesday night when the driver tried to make a left turn onto Denow Road from Pennington Road, according to Police Chief Lance Maloney. Police were called to the scene at 9:04 p.m. on the report of a motor vehicle crash at the intersection. Divya Seshadri,…
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WEST WINDSOR: School board candidate seeking reelection
Michele Kaish, West Windsor I am running for re-election to the WW-P school board to continue advocating for the best educational opportunities for all learners. With my experience — 18 years as a dedicated WW-P volunteer and community leader and 21 years as a West Windsor taxpayer — I will continue to promote what is…
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PRINCETON: Good news about bicycle-friendly Complete Streets
Callie Hancock, Princeton I’ve just heard some good news about our town. Who knew that a Bicycle Master Plan is in the works for Princeton? Apparently the municipality has received a grant from NJDOT to conduct a planning study of circulation that would feed into the Princeton Community Master Plan. Sounds great — and the…
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PRINCETON: Fire causes heavy damage to Cameron Court townhouse
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A fire that began in the basement caused heavy damage Monday morning to a townhouse at 45 Cameron Court, in the Queenston Commons development off North Harrison Street, according to Robert Gregory, Princeton’s director of Emergency Services. The two-alarm fire, which drew volunteer firefighters from Princeton and surrounding towns, was…
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Basketball event’s success due to many who gave their support
Jeffrey, Paula, Shane, Aidan and Ethan Gross, Pennington A heartfelt thank you to everyone throughout our community who supported the first H3 (Hopewell Helping Hoops) Invitational All-Star Basketball Charity Event, which took place on Aug. 21 at the gym at Central High School. We want to thank all 50 players ranging in age from fifth…
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PENNINGTON: These borough streets badly in need of repair
Murray S. Peyton, Pennington Whenever I drive on Park Avenue and King George Street in Pennington, it’s always a washboard experience even as I stay at the posted 25 mph speed. It’s been that way for the past several years. I checked out other Pennington streets in July and found several in need of repair.…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Remember those who died on Sept. 11, 2001
Michael Chipowsky, Hopewell Township To the editor: It is hard to believe that 14 years have passed since our nation was attacked on that crystal clear September day, Sept. 11, 2001. I think that it is important that we stop and remember the nearly 3,000 who were lost. Each year the Hopewell Valley September…
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MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP: ‘Brotherhood Ride’ participants to make overnight stop at Princeton Elks Lodge #2129
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Nearly three dozen bicyclists and their 18 support members that make up the Brotherhood Ride will stop overnight Sept. 12 at the Princeton Elks Lodge #2129 on Route 518 in Montgomery Township, on their way from Maryland to Massachusetts. The Brotherhood Ride consists of police officers, firefighters and emergency medical…
