Author: Central Jersey

  • BORDENTOWN: Charity dinner to raise money to beat childhood cancer

    Local businessman Joseph Salera has organized an evening of comedy and local “woodsmen” cuisine to raise money for youths stricken by cancer. BORDENTOWN — Local businessman Joseph Salera has organized an evening of comedy and local “woodsmen” cuisine to raise money for youths stricken by cancer.    Utilizing his New York City and local connections from…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats reboot party machinery, naming Arthur Skaar
  • REGION: Girl Scouts begin annual cookie sale

    The sale started in central and southern New Jersey on Jan. 16 and goes through late February. by Amy Batista, Special Writer DAYTON — It’s that time of year again. Girl Scout Cookies on sale.    The sale started in central and southern New Jersey on Jan. 16 and goes through late February.    This year’s batch…

  • CRANBURY: Towns dig out after storm

    CRANBURY: Towns dig out after storm

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    Local towns prepared for another winter snowstorm leaving residents digging their way out of a foot of snow in some areas on Wednesday.    A winter storm warning was issued for Janus, which arrived Tuesday bringing heavy snow, strong winds and temperatures with lows in the single digits and highs in…

  • CRANBURY: Towns dig out after storm

    CRANBURY: Towns dig out after storm

    On Wednesday the Peddie School and Princeton High School students gathered for a football game, as they always do after a big snow. Above, Ben Davis drops back to pass. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Ride 4 Erik fundraiser lets you coddle yourself, help charity

    LAMBERTVILLE: Ride 4 Erik fundraiser lets you coddle yourself, help charity

    At all-day fundraiser, focus is on you By John Tredrea, Special Writer    While helping to combat childhood cancer, you can really kick back and enjoy yourself on Saturday, Feb. 1.    Do your favorite craft all day and enjoy the company of others doing the same.    Be served a light breakfast, plus lunch and dinner —…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Henchecks will talk about local history

    LAMBERTVILLE: Henchecks will talk about local history

    Washington under the Council Tree (Newark Museum collection)

  • LAWRENCE: Schools’ Advance Placement efforts honored

    Although Jaquay Coates has been taking honors courses since he was an 8th-grader at Lawrence Middle School, he is the first to admit that he could not see himself making the leap to Advanced Placement By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Although Jaquay Coates has been taking honors courses since he was an 8th-grader at Lawrence…

  • ON CAMPUS: January 23

    Students travel abroad, earn dean’s list Peter Pulhac, of Bordentown, a junior environmental science major at Widener University, spent part of the winter break studying abroad in Costa Rica as part of the special topics in sustainability science course offered through the College of Arts and Sciences.    According to an university release, Mr. Pulhac and…