Author: Central Jersey

  • Jo Butler should be re-elected to council

    Sandra Jordan, Princeton “That was sort of her style, to write about important and not to shy away from people criticizing her for that,” recalls Mark Laris, editor in chief of the Stanford Daily, who worked with Liz Lempert. He said she was organized and responsible, with a good sense of what was important.    Could…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: March 6

    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. Tues., March 11    Genealogist Cathy Zahn will show you how to discover your people…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: March 6

    Florence    Police charged Frederick J. Merlino, 22, of Florence, for driving while intoxicated on Feb. 24.    According to police, the arrest was made during a motor vehicle stop for a violation on Old York Road.    Mr. Merlino was also charged with reckless driving, failure to maintain a lane, disregard of a traffic signal, speeding and…

  • WRITE TO US

    The Register-News wants your letters Letters to the editor should not exceed 400 words and must include the writer’s address and daytime telephone number. It is the policy of The Register-News to print the name and municipality of the letter writer. The telephone number is for confirmation purposes only and will not be printed. The…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Three sentenced for hindering 2005 “Baby Bones” investigation

    Three New York residents were sentenced last Friday for their admitted roles in the 2005 discovery of skeletal remains in an Upper Freehold Township park. FREEHOLD — Three New York residents were sentenced last Friday for their admitted roles in the 2005 discovery of skeletal remains in an Upper Freehold Township park. The remains were…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: March 6

    Hamilton    Police charged Adam S. Gray for burglary in the 100 block of Klockner Avenue on Feb. 12.    Police did not provide bail information or value of item(s) stolen as of press time.    In addition, police investigated burglaries in the 100 block of Norway Avenue, in the 1100 block of Nottingham Way and in the…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local man charged in New Brunswick killing

    A Monmouth Junction man is one of three charged with killing a New Brunswick man last week. By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor A Monmouth Junction man is one of three charged with killing a New Brunswick man last week.    Christian A. Peguero, 25, of Monmouth Junction is being charged with murder and conspiracy to…

  • Rago Auctions Open House with Guest Speaker
  • WRITE TO US

    The Messenger Press is looking for your views Letters to the editor should not exceed 400 words and must include the writer’s address and daytime telephone number. It is the policy of The Messenger-Press to print the name and municipality of the letter writer. The telephone number is for confirmation purposes only and will not…