Author: Central Jersey

  • CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT: March 21

    The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Emergency items    Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Ron Dancer that requires the removal of any equipment and markings on certain used emergency vehicles prior to their sale has cleared the Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee.    ”This is…

  • Hunterdon Art Museum Has Faith ….Faith West Events That Is!

    Hunterdon Art Museum Has Faith ….Faith West Events That Is!

    Hunterdon Art Museum is perfect setting for unique private and corporate events along with Faith West Events in Clinton Townshiop.

  • MANSFIELD: Students hop on the reading train

    This year marked the 17th annual National Read Across America Day which was created by the National Education Association as the annual date as a time for reading motivation and awareness. by Amy Batista, Special Writer MANSFIELD — Students at the John Hydock Elementary School climbed all aboard the reading train in celebration of the…

  • ALLENTOWN: Residents still unhappy with sewer rates

    The utilities subcommittee comprised of members of the council has undertaken a study that is exploring other billing options. by David Kilby, Special Writer ALLENTOWN — As the borough continues to look for a fair sewer rate that covers the increasing expenses of the town’s aging sewer plant, consecutive Borough Council meetings have seen property…

  • LETTER: Media’s continued misuse of ‘-gate’

    To the editor:    About four decades ago, in consequence to the Watergate scandal, President Richard Nixon became the first and only U.S. President to resign from office. This political scandal gained its name from illegal activities that took place within the Watergate hotel in Washington, D.C. For some reason, it seems that “-gate” has become…

  • HAMILTON: Hornets reflect on success of ‘13-’14 hoops season

    by Josh Lashley HAMILTON — One can take a quick glance at the drastic improvement in the overall record of the Hamilton West High School boys basketball program from the 2012-13 season and the 2013-14 season without giving it much further thought.    However, it’s important to realize why the Hornets were able to improve from…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Democratic Alliance to back Beggiato and Le

    No sign Democrats will avoid primary contest    John Beggiato and Thuy Anh Le introduced their campaign to the Hillsborough Democratic Alliance on March 5, and were unanimously endorsed by the group.    The pair outlined their personal backgrounds, and their experience working as volunteers in the community in sports, education, the environment, other community organizations and…

  • Asbury Park Comic Con

    Asbury Park Comic Con

    Asbury Park Comic Con

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: March 20

    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. Sat., March 22    The Plumsted Business and Merchants Association will be holding a Spring…