Author: Central Jersey

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter, week of Oct. 28-Nov.3

    Reports from police records A Louis Street man from Ghana reported losing his passport at 5:50 p.m. Oct. 28. He last saw it about four weeks ago, he said. A woman said at 8:08 p.m. Oct. 28 that her vehicle was scratched on the driver’s side doors while parked at her residence on Washington Avenue.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: GOP trio says ‘Work with us to enact reforms’

    To the editor:    Having won the election on Nov. 5, we want to say we are honored to once again serve the citizens of the 16th Legislative District, which includes Hillsborough and Manville in Somerset County.    Campaigning throughout the district for the past five months provided the perfect opportunity to share a vision — a…

  • 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.…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter, week of Nov. 4-9

    Items taken from police records A representative of the ARC in Manville called at 10:33 a.m. Nov. 4 to report that over a period of time someone had withdrawn $15,000 with five fake checks from an ARC bank account. Patrolman Chris Morrison is investigating.    • A woman came to headquarters at 2:11 p.m. Nov. 4 to…

  • League of Women Voters thanks Princeton TV, Packet

    Chrystal Schivell, League of Women Voters To the editor: The League of Women Voters of the Princeton Area wishes to thank its collaborators, Princeton Community TV and the Princeton Packet, for enabling the League to bring information about candidates to a wide audience.    While about 30 citizens attended each of the two local forums at…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Rangeela, a multicultural evening to benefit the March of Dimes

    Rangeela is returning to the West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North on Nov. 23. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Rangeela is returning to the West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North on Nov. 23.    Rangeela is a multi-cultural evening of dance, live music and food, and is attended by more than 800 people from the…

  • PRINCETON: Town to pay for repairs to sidewalks at all homes

    Property owners in Princeton will not have to pay out of pocket for repairing the damage municipal tree roots cause to the sidewalks in front of their homes, officials have decided. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Property owners in Princeton will not have to pay out of pocket for repairing the damage municipal tree…

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  • EAST WINDSOR: Voters fill three seats in four person race

    Voters cast ballots in the township last week for three seats up on the Board of Education. By Jen samuel, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Voters cast ballots in the township last week for three seats up on the Board of Education.    There were four candidates running.    Hightstown did not have a seat up on…