Author: Central Jersey

  • Don’t Toss It Art Exhibit Featuring the Works of Julianne Kelley

    Don’t Toss It Art Exhibit Featuring the Works of Julianne Kelley

    By Pamela Chamberlain The gallery at Don’t Toss It in the Spoke Works Building at 204 North Union Street in Lambertville is pleased to present an exhibit of works by Julianne Kelley. Julianne’s bold-colored, three-dimensional canvases depict a bird’s eye view of nature using assemblages of found, discarded and reclaimed materials. Originally a strategic, photorealist draftswoman…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK Boys team falls

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK Boys team falls

    The South Brunswick High School boys basketball squad paired off last week against #18 ranked (in the state) St. Josephs High School of Metuchen. The St. Josephs squad featured one of the countries top recruits in 7 footer Karl Towns, who has announced that he will be attending the University of Kentucky. The Vikings defense…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Resident graduates from naval school

    Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kurt M. Daly recently graduated from the U.S. Navy’s Elnlisted Nuclear Power School at Naval Nuclear Power Training Command in Goose Creek, South Carolina.    According to a press release, the Nuclear Power School is a rigorous six-month course that trains officer and enlisted students in the science and engineering fundamental…

  • Montclair State University Students Team Up with Peapack-Gladstone Bank

    Montclair State University Students Team Up with Peapack-Gladstone Bank

    By Rosanne Schwab Through the conception of Doug Kennedy, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Peapack-Gladstone Bank Trust and Investments, the Bank recently formed a mutually beneficial relationship with Montclair State University (MSU) faculty and students.   Through the 2013 fall semester, MSU’s Investment Management Class faculty and students worked on a presentation regarding the practical…

  • Stein residents celebrate Tu B Shevat

    Stein residents celebrate Tu B Shevat

    By Toby Ehlrich Volunteer Marlene Herman presented a wonderful program for the Holiday of Tu B Shevat. Tu B Shevat the festival known as the “New Year for Trees” is observed with planting of trees and by praising and eating seven fruits as seen on the plate. Grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives and dates. Residents at…

  • PLUMSTED: School officials look toward 2014

    PLUMSTED: School officials look toward 2014

    School officials began 2014 with a Jan. 8 re-organization meeting highlighted by the swearing in of three board members who were victorious in the November general elections. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — School officials began 2014 with a Jan. 8 re-organization meeting highlighted by the swearing in of three board members who were…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Checking Facebook becoming college admissions routine

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Checking Facebook becoming college admissions routine

    File photo Princeton University was among the universities across the country that received anti-Semitic fliers on its Internet accessible printers.

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: January 16

    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. Sat. Jan. 18    Upper Freehold Township will be offering a free rabies clinic from…

  • JAMESBURG: Borough mourns veteran firefighter

    JAMESBURG: Borough mourns veteran firefighter

    Residents, family, friends and members of the Jamesburg Fire Department came to pay their respects and share in the last ride of firefighter James Mazzio on Monday. Firefighter Mazzio, 88, of Jamesburg, pass By Amy Batista, Special Writer JAMESBURG — Residents, family, friends and members of the Jamesburg Fire Department came to pay their respects…