Author: Central Jersey

  • WEST WINDSOR: Perrine onto top tourney

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Once Ben Perrine decided golf was his sport of choice, his level of play showed a huge improvement. Now the rising senior at West Windsor-Plainsboro High North is preparing to play in the biggest golf tournament of his young career. “This will be the biggest one yet for me,” said…

  • MONTGOMERY POLICE BLOTTER: July 30

    MONTGOMERY POLICE BLOTTER: July 30

    Scott Ogorek, 44, with addresses in Philadelphia and Hillsborough Township, was arrested on outstanding warrants from Princeton, Bordentown Township, Burlington City and Hamilton Township totaling $1,114.99 after he was stopped at 7:37 a.m. July 22 after he was observed allegedly passing stopped traffic on U.S. Route 206 in a no-passing zone. He was also charged…

  • CRANBURY: Arts Council Camp celebrates  20 years of making memories 

    CRANBURY: Arts Council Camp celebrates  20 years of making memories 

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor Editor’s note: This is the second article in a two-part series about the 20th anniversary of the Cranbury Arts Council’s Art and Technology Camp.  CRANBURY — The 20th year of the Cranbury Arts Council’s Art and Technology Camp came to a close on Friday with an underwater robotics demonstration,…

  • CRANBURY: Town assesses use of website, Facebook

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor CRANBURY — The township may create an official Facebook page. Deputy Mayor Dan Mulligan suggested the town put together a weekly newsletter and a Facebook page during a discussion about policies and procedures for posting information to the township’s website at the Monday night meeting. The Township Committee scheduled a…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Two police officers promoted

    EAST WINDSOR: Two police officers promoted

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Two officers were promoted during the council meeting on July 21. “The opportunity to rise in the ranks in our police department is a very special type of recognition,” said Mayor Janice Mironov. “We have an outstanding, hard working and a well educated core of police officers…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Borough tightens recycling rules

    HIGHTSTOWN: Borough tightens recycling rules

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — The borough aims to better enforce its recycling regulations. The Borough Council introduced an ordinance during its last meeting that would revise its recycling regulations and rules pertaining to property maintenance regarding recyclable materials. “Out at Michael’s Plaza, we’ve discovered that there’s a constant pile up of recycled…

  • PRINCETON POLICE BLOTTER: July 30

    PRINCETON POLICE BLOTTER: July 30

    Natalie Browne, 22, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged with hindering apprehension for allegedly giving false information to a police officer after she was stopped on Rosedale Road at 10:41 a.m. July 23. She was also found to be wanted on outstanding warrants totaling $3,100 from Trenton and Ewing municipal courts.  A JVC radio, valued at…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Li eyes repeat at Cryan tennis

    By Justin Feil, Packet Media Group Gina Li returned to the James E. Cryan Memorial Tennis Tournament for the third time in a row this week, but her first as a defending champion. The Rutgers University senior teamed with former Scarlet Knights teammate Lindsay Balsamo to open defense of their women’s open doubles championship with…

  • PLAINSBORO POLICE BLOTTER: July 30

    PLAINSBORO POLICE BLOTTER: July 30

    Christopher Puleo, 21, of Hunters Glen Drive, was arrested on an outstanding warrant from South Brunswick Township Municipal Court after he was stopped by police on Scudders Mill Road at 12:34 a.m. July 29.  Austin C. Parkinson Jr., 41, of Port Charlotte, Florida, was charged with being a fugitive from justice, obstruction of the…