Author: Central Jersey
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ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens hope for breakout season
By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group If commitment results in improved play, this could be the year the Robbinsville High boys basketball team finally breaks through with a winning season. ”We are at the point now where for the guys on varsity, this is the senior class that has been devoted itself to playing year…
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COUNTY: Mercer eyes 11 acres for preservation
Following the recent joint effort to preserve 240 acres of forest and farmland surrounding Carter Road in Hopewell Township, Mercer County officials have announced plans to preserve an addition 11 acres. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — Following the recent joint effort to preserve 240 acres of forest and farmland surrounding Carter Road in Hopewell Township, Mercer County…
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HILL:SBOROUGH: Hoofin’ it for 20 years
Dance partners Mary Buckshaw, 96, and Rose Profita pose at a dance rehearsal on Dec. 4. Ms. Profita said Ms. Buckshaw helps give her encouragement. (Photo by Kelly Velocci)
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: December 12
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. Fri., Dec. 13 Magical Winter Holidays, A Crafting Celebration at 3:30 p.m. Celebrate various…
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ALLENTOWN: Scouts looking for new members
Cub Scout Pack 180 is having their monthly cub scout pack meeting this Friday, Dec. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Newell Elementary School auditorium. ALLENTOWN — Cub Scout Pack 180 is having their monthly cub scout pack meeting this Friday, Dec. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Newell Elementary School auditorium. New and interested…
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LAWRENCE: Used-car amendment approved by council
An amendment to the township’s Land Use Ordinance that would allow used-car dealerships as a conditional use in the Highway Commercial zone gained Township Council’s approval last week. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer An amendment to the township’s Land Use Ordinance that would allow used-car dealerships as a conditional use in the Highway Commercial zone…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Department to crack down on drunk drivers during the holidays
Department to participate in statewide campaign ROBBINSVILLE — Law enforcement officials from Robbinsville Township will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the annual holiday season “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” statewide campaign. According to a police department release Beginning Dec. 6, 2013 and running through Jan. 2,local and state law enforcement…
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ROEBLING: Museum to host ‘Christmas in Roebling’ on Dec. 14
The popular tradition of celebrating Christmas in Roebling, initiated four years ago, continues this year Dec. 14 at the Roebling Museum. The popular tradition of celebrating Christmas in Roebling, initiated four years ago, continues this year Dec. 14 at the Roebling Museum. The museum will be open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and will…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Chief Meyer cited at meeting
The retirement of Chief George Meyer, a member of the Hopewell Township Police Department for more than 38 years and its chief since March 2006, was formally accepted by the Hopewell Township Committee Monda By John Tredrea, Special Writer The retirement of Chief George Meyer, a member of the Hopewell Township Police Department for more…
