Author: Central Jersey

  • SPORTS CALENDAR: Feb. 21

    Hamilton HSW Fri., Feb. 21    Girls varsity basketball MCT quarterfinals/consolation vs. TBD, time TBD    Boys varsity basketball MCT quarterfinals/consolation vs. TBD, time TBD    Varsity wrestling districts at Northern Burlington Regional HS, time TBD Sat., Feb. 22    Varsity wrestling districts at Northern Burlington Regional HS, 8 a.m.    Boys junior varsity basketball vs. Nottingham HS, 11:15 a.m.…

  • SWIMMING: West captains show leadership

    Senior captains have helped build memories By Josh Lashley, Special Writer    HAMILTON — In many cases, what makes participating in high school athletics special in retrospect are the memories shared by those who were teammates. These memories, if they are positive in nature, can be more meaningful and important than wins or losses in a…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: 100 would pay $65 to recycle food waste

    Program would save city money and create free compost By John Tredrea, Special Writer    A year-long pilot program of recycling food waste was expected to be approved by the Lambertville City Council at its Tuesday night meeting.    Mayor David DelVecchio said that, under a resolution on the agenda of the Council meeting, about 100 residents…

  • MONROE: Modern day prospector mines for web ‘coins’

    MONROE: Modern day prospector mines for web ‘coins’

    Tucked away in the storage room of Jon Bromley’s house are seven small black boxes that are hooked up to an HP laptop. By Charley Falkenburg, Special Writer MONROE — Tucked away in the storage room of Jon Bromley’s house are seven small black boxes that are hooked up to an HP laptop. Using up…

  • REGION: Holt will step away from U.S. House

    REGION: Holt will step away from U.S. House

    Replacement field forming By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor U.S. Rep. Rush Holt’s decision Tuesday to not run for a ninth term in Congress both shocked and motivated regional politicians to action this week.    ”It was a shock,” State Sen. Linda Greenstein, D-14, said Tuesday night. “He did a great job as a congressman and…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Hornich helps Raiders reach SCT semis

    Senior eyes grand exit to basketball career By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    There was a time when Matt Hornich thought about not playing basketball this year to focus on his baseball future.    ”I cannot honestly imagine that now,” said the Hillsborough High School senior. “I think I would have regretted it very much, especially…

  • MANVILLE: PBA reaches out to seniors with lunch

    MANVILLE: PBA reaches out to seniors with lunch

    Helen Medash munches on a heart-shaped cookie at the PBA luncheon for senior citizens on Feb. 10 at North End Volunteer Fire Company No. 3 on North 8th Avenue. (Staff photo by Gene Robbins)

  • Montclair State University Choral Benefit Concert

    Montclair State University Choral Benefit Concert

    By Sarah Unger Trenton, NJ—Choirs of Montclair State University and guest artists the Princeton Girlchoir Ensemble will perform a benefit concert that combines traditional and contemporary choral music from secular and sacred genres on Sunday, April 13. The 4 p.m. concert will take place in the soaring space of Princeton Meadows Event Center, 545 Meadow…

  • CHESTERFIELD: Old school sold

    Building’s fate still uncertain By David Kilby, Special Writer    CHESTERFIELD — The old Chesterfield School on Bordentown-Chesterfield Road was sold by the Chesterfield Board of Education to the township Monday night.    However, this appears to be only the start of a lengthy process to determine the property’s ultimate fate.    After about an hour and a…