Author: Central Jersey

  • AREA: Video on drugs’ progressive effects to be shown Dec. 5

    Safe Communities Coalition produces documentary, “From Pills to Heroin: The Domino Effect"    The Safe Communities Coalition of Hunterdon/Somerset Counties has produced a documentary, “From Pills to Heroin: The Domino Effect,” which features young adults in recovery who provide first-hand accounts of their progression from pills to heroin.    On Thursday, Dec. 5, at 6:30 p.m., the…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings fall in semifinal by 42-7

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings fall in semifinal by 42-7

    Photo by Ed Birch. Hunterdon’s Dan Scassera breaks away from Viking defenders during Friday night’s game.

  • Princeton poet featured at library

    Princeton poet featured at library

    Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy K. Smith to share her works By Keith Loria    Fans of poetry are in for a real treat when Princeton University’s Tracy K. Smith will be the featured poet at the Princeton Library at 7:30 p.m., Dec. 9.    Ms. Smith is the author of three books of poetry: the Pulitzer Prize-winning…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Interfaith group hosts dialogue

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Interfaith group hosts dialogue

    Staff photo by Charles W. Kim. The Institute of Islamic Studies in Cranbury hosted an interfaith luncheon at the Rasoi Restaurant in South Brunswick Sunday featuring a conversation about how various faiths interpret being a loving neighbor.

  • Movie Times

    For the week of Nov. 29 through Dec. 5    Movies and times are valid from Nov. 29 through Dec. 5. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it’s wise to call the theater before leaving home. EAST WINDSOR MULTIPLEX CINEMAS at TOWN CENTER PLAZA (609-371-8470): Frozen 3D (PG) Fri.-Thurs. 7:30, 10. Frozen (PG) Fri.-Thurs.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Interfaith group hosts dialogue

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Interfaith group hosts dialogue

    For several hours Sunday, around 200 Jews, Christians and Muslims got together at the Rasoi Restaurant in Monmouth Junction to break bread and discuss what they could agree on in the respective spiritual do By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor SOUTH BRUNSWICK — For several hours Sunday, around 200 Jews, Christians and Muslims got together…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Elementary schools scoring more evenly

    The gaps in performance on standardized tests among the Hopewell Valley District’s four elementary schools has narrowed dramatically, school officials say. By John Tredrea, Special Writer    The gaps in performance on standardized tests among the Hopewell Valley District’s four elementary schools has narrowed dramatically, school officials say.    In prior years, students in Hopewell Elementary and…

  • CRANBURY: Christmas house to light up this season

    CRANBURY: Christmas house to light up this season

    Submitted photo. The home of Keith Shaw on North Main Street will, once again, be displaying holiday season cheer despite a controversial zoning board ruling earlier this year.

  • FLEMINGTON: Concert to help special needs kids

    FLEMINGTON: Concert to help special needs kids

    Elks sponsor swing-style trio in concert By John Tredrea, Special Writer    When Sergeantsville resident and Flemington Elks member Patti DeLuca heard the swing style trio The Dolls in concert, she had a brainstorm.    ”I saw The Dolls at the Hunterdon County Fair, and in New York City,” Ms. DeLuca said. “I thought it’d be great…