Author: Central Jersey

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: How ‘Besa’ saved a generation

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: How ‘Besa’ saved a generation

    Viking Vibe photo. Students and speakers gather for a photo in the Holocaust and Genocide Studies class at SBHS.

  • PRINCETON: Town won’t cut activities with university

    Princeton’s Recreation Department and public school district will not cancel any programs they have at Princeton University or restrict the interaction that college students have with local children By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton’s Recreation Department and public school district will not cancel any programs they have at Princeton University or restrict the interaction…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Committee votes against Bear Tavern Road proposal

    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Committee votes against Bear Tavern Road proposal

    The Hopewell Township Committee voted 4-1 Monday night, with Michael Markulec dissenting, to turn down Mercer County’s offer to take over a section of Bear Tavern Road.    The Hopewell Township Committee voted 4-1 Monday night, with Michael Markulec dissenting, to turn down Mercer County’s offer to take over a section of Bear Tavern Road in…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Teach ways to give thanks

    10 tips to share spirit of the holiday with your children    Today is Thanksgiving, the holiday when we appraise our station in life, evaluate blessings and share what we have with others. We learned what the day is all about over the years, and it’s a trait we need to pass along to children.    We…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Kid robot makers score big

    HILLSBOROUGH: Kid robot makers score big

    Judges review the scoring of one team during the competition. Hats are part of the offbeat nature of the sport. (Photo by Vincent Kral)

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Kid robot makers score big

    HILLSBOROUGH: Kid robot makers score big

    Lambertville sixth graders Garrett Christopher, left, and Alex Bauer, center, gets some tips on computer board wiring from Hillsborough Team 75 member Matt Mann. (Photo by Gene Robbins)

  • 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…

  • PLAINSBORO: Rangeela raises $100K for March of Dimes

    PLAINSBORO: Rangeela raises $100K for March of Dimes

    West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North was seeing purple and a large touch of green, about $100,000 worth, on Saturday night. By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer  PLAINSBORO — West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North was seeing purple and a large touch of green, about $100,000 worth, on Saturday night.      Purple March of Dimes balloon…