Author: Central Jersey

  • MANVILLE: Komoroski sees new website, more police in ‘14

    His words as outgoing Council President By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    Former Borough Council President Ed Komoroski gave his thanks to the residents at the borough government reorganization meeting on Jan. 4. Council voted Mark Gregor to the council presidency that day.    Mr. Komoroski said he looked forward to serving on council in 2014.…

  • COUNTY: Freeholder chairman reflects on 2014 challenges
  • PRINCETON: Ice is not yet safe for skating

    The temperatures have been in the single digits, but it has not been cold enough to allow people to ice skate outdoors in Princeton so far. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The temperatures have been in the single digits, but it has not been cold enough to allow people to ice skate outdoors in…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Jan. 24

    East Windsor    John M. Mantuano, 22, of South Drive in the township was charged with drunken driving on Jamestown Road Saturday at 2:04 a.m. Police were sent to the location on a report of a citizen dispute. According to police, Mr. Mantuano’s car had allegedly collided with two parked cars. Officer David Berez said he…

  • PRINCETON: ‘Convicted’ feline needs new home after parole

    Wolfie is a 4-year-old cat who has traveled a long road in search of the right family. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Wolfie is a 4-year-old cat who has traveled a long road in search of the right family.    Resting Friday afternoon with the other cats at the shelter of SAVE, A Friend to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Township man sentenced in wife’s slaying

    A Kendall Park man was sentenced to 12 years in a state prison for running his wife down with the couple’s minivan in 2004. By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer    A Kendall Park man was sentenced to 12 years in a state prison for running his wife down with the couple’s minivan in 2004.    Samander…

  • Local teams pick up road wins, NBC falls

    All three local high school boys basketball teams played over the weekend, with two of them picking up their first road wins of the season. The third team didn’t have as much luck. by Michael Mack, Special Writer All three local high school boys basketball teams played over the weekend, with two of them picking…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Anker becoming bigger contributor for Ravens

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    With an assist in Monday’s 6-1 win over Monroe, Coleman Anker recorded his 23rd point for the Robbinsville High School ice hockey team, one more than he had all of last year.    ”Senior year, it’s my last year playing,” Anker said. “I really did take the time to get…

  • OCEAN COUNTY: Prosecutor warns of tainted drugs

    OCEAN COUNTY: Prosecutor warns of tainted drugs

    Officials warn overdoses may have been caused by a batch of heroin that included toxic elements. The suspected tainted drugs have a “Bud Light” stamp. Courtesy photo