Author: Central Jersey

  • Thanks to everyone for Princeton House Tour

    Erin Dougherty, Executive Director To the editor: Thank you, Princeton! The Historical Society of Princeton’s House Tour 2013 on Nov. 2 was a great success. We are indebted to the 600 participants who came out on a crisp autumn Saturday to visit five icons of Princeton architecture. It was the perfect day for exploring history,…

  • ALLENTOWN: Redbirds reach CJ IIi soccer final

    By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group    With one booming kick and a big finish at the end, the Allentown High School boys soccer team is back in the Central Jersey Group III championship game.    With just over five minutes left in the opening half, Will Sjaastad let loose a wind-aided free kick that carried nearly…

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  • Congratulations to Geevers and Mendonez

    Christine V. Bator, Chair, West Windsor Republican Committee To the editor: On behalf of the West Windsor Republican Committee, I wish to congratulate Republicans Linda Geevers and Peter Mendonez on their election to the West Windsor Township Council.    Both Peter and Linda spent countless hours talking to residents about community concerns. As a result, I…

  • CRANBURY:Committee incumbents win

    CRANBURY:Committee incumbents win

    Township voters apparently saw little reason for change, as they carried Township Committee incumbents Dan Mulligan-R and Glenn Johnson-D to victory Tuesday night, defeating challengers Tom Connolly-R and Joseph Buonavolo By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer CRANBURY — Township voters apparently saw little reason for change, as they carried Township Committee incumbents Dan Mulligan-R and…

  • PRINCETON: Town may accept $500k donation for pool

    PRINCETON: Town may accept $500k donation for pool

    The Princeton Council signaled Tuesday its support for the town accepting a lump sum $500,000 payment from a local group that had raised money for the Community Park Pool project, although the total is sh By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The Princeton Council signaled Tuesday its support for the town accepting a lump sum…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Catholic education provided to student with autism

    A township-based nonprofit has raised enough money to sponsor the education of a student on the autism spectrum at a Catholic school. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — A township-based nonprofit has raised enough money to sponsor the education of a student on the autism spectrum at a Catholic school.Founded in 2011, the…

  • JAMESBURG: Superintendent Verona resigns

    JAMESBURG: Superintendent Verona resigns

    During its council meeting on Wednesday night, it was announced that Superintendent and Principal of Grace M. Breckwedel Middle School, Dr. Gail Verona will resign in June. By Amy Batista, Special Writer JAMESBURG — During its council meeting on Wednesday night, it was announced that Superintendent and Principal of Grace M. Breckwedel Middle School, Dr.…

  • PACKET PICKS: Nov. 15

    PACKET PICKS: Nov. 15

    Cie Stroud Amanda Quist will conduct Westminster Kantorei in a concert titled “From Maiden to Monarch: Women of the Renaissance” on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 3 p.m. in Bristol Chapel. 