Author: Central Jersey

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Game on for robots

    HILLSBOROUGH: Game on for robots

    Talking about the big picture, from left, Sean Proske (in foreground), mentor Paul Lydick, Casey Moon, Eric Scardelli plot the outlines of strategy for the RoboRaiders. The team’s robot from 2012 in the background. (Photo courtesy of Patricia Chan)

  • PLAINSBORO: Knights’ Leung better with experience

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Michael Leung holds himself to some pretty high standards.    The West Windsor-Plainsboro High North senior is in his third year starting for the boys fencing team’s saber squad, and with each year expectations have risen.    ”I kind of feel because I’m captain I have to win everything,” Leung said.…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Common Threads exhibit will feature local artists

    Common Threads, an exhibition of works by six Trenton-area artists, will be held at the Hopewell Valley Vineyards on Feb. 1 from noon-5 p.m.    Common Threads, an exhibition of works by six Trenton-area artists, will be held at the Hopewell Valley Vineyards on Feb. 1 from noon-5 p.m.    This will be the second year for…

  • LAMBERTVILLE-NEW HOPE: Winter Festival begins with Fire and Ice
  • LAMBERTVILLE/NEW HOPE: Diesel leaks from back of truck

    Diesel fuel leaks from back of truck; Stockton woman in crash in Hopewell Township; more copper downspouts taken in New Hope    Lambertville police responded Jan. 5 to the area of 70 Alexander Ave. for a reported hazardous material spill.    Police learned that a utility dump truck driven by Rodick Cyktor of Stockton was leaking…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: FISH is seeking volunteer drivers

    FISH of Hopewell Valley, an all-volunteer program that delivers a hot meal to homebound Valley residents every weekday, needs more volunteer drivers and dispatchers. By John Tredrea, Special Writer    FISH of Hopewell Valley, an all-volunteer program that delivers a hot meal to homebound Valley residents every weekday, needs more volunteer drivers and dispatchers.    The new…

  • SOUTH COUNTY: School boards need to fill out memberships

    Realignment creates vacancies in K-8 and 7-12 school boards By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Stockton’s elementary school board has replaced its former president, James Gallagher, who resigned last month so he could be appointed to the regional K-12 board.    In anticipation of his departure, the Stockton board advertised for Mr. Gallagher’s replacement prior to his…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: BOE honors merit semi-finalists

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: BOE honors merit semi-finalists

    The South Brunswick School District honored 12 students who were named semi-finalists on the National Merit Examination during last week’s Board of Education meeting. By Ed Birch, Special Writer The South Brunswick School District honored 12 students who were named semi-finalists on the National Merit Examination during last week’s Board of Education meeting.    Richard Liu…

  • PENNINGTON: Admitted history addict gives talk Jan. 22

    ”The Genealogical Journey of Discovery” will be presented by Maureen Wlodarczyk on Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Pennington Methodist Church, 60 S. Main St., Pennington.    ”The Genealogical Journey of Discovery” will be presented by Maureen Wlodarczyk on Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Pennington Methodist Church, 60 S. Main St., Pennington.    Join…