Author: Central Jersey

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Consolidation, ladder truck are part of fire plan

    Fire district election is Feb. 15 By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Voter approval of the Lambertville fire district’s proposed 2014 budget will bring a very small fire tax increase — up one-tenth of one cent per $100 of assessed property value over last year’s tax, said Aladar Komjathy, chairman of the city’s board of fire…

  • Garden State Rollergirls Annual Pancake Breakfast and Open Skate
  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: January 31

    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. Mondays    Free Memoir Writing Classes. All welcome. Every Monday 1:30 –4 p.m., Main floor…

  • REGION: Local cheer leading team clinches national title

    REGION: Local cheer leading team clinches national title

    The New Egypt Warriors Pee Wee Cheer Team of the Burlington County Pop Warner League had their dreams come true at Walt Disney World as they clinched the National Championship title last month. by Amy Batista, Special Writer ORLANDO — The New Egypt Warriors Pee Wee Cheer Team of the Burlington County Pop Warner League…

  • HAMILTON: Local teacher uses technology to expand math lessons

    HAMILTON: Local teacher uses technology to expand math lessons

    Middle School math teacher Linda Hogancamp, of Hamilton, settles down to go over last evening’s lesson with her sixth-graders. Courtesy photo

  • SOUTH HUNTERDON: Eagles tussle with local rival

    Defeat Solebury, 71-52, on basketball court By James Evans, Special Writer    The South Hunterdon Eagles (11-2) won a spirited contest against the Solebury Spartans, 71-52, Thursday night, Jan. 23, in Mount Airy.    In a game in which Solebury was missing three of its starters, the game was wide open after the first half.    Led by…

  • CAPITOL NEWS & COMMENT: January 30

    The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Frat plate    Legislation sponsored by Assemblymen Benjie Wimberly and Charles Mainor to create a New Jersey specialty license plate for the fraternal organization, Omega Psi Phi, recently became law.    ”Specialty license plates allow residents to proudly exhibit their support…

  • NEW EGYPT: Local cheerleading team clinches national title

    NEW EGYPT: Local cheerleading team clinches national title

    The New Egypt Warriors Pee Wee Cheer Team of the Burlington County Pop Warner League had their dreams come true at Walt Disney World as they clinched the national championship title last month. by Amy Batista, Special Writer ORLANDO — The New Egypt Warriors Pee Wee Cheer Team of the Burlington County Pop Warner League…

  • FLORENCE: Police investigating armed robbery at liquor store

    FLORENCE: Police investigating armed robbery at liquor store

    Surveillance images show the suspect in Monday’s armed robbery at Town Liquor in Florence Township. Anyone with information regarding the incident should contact Florence police at 609-499-3131. Courtesy photo