Author: Central Jersey

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Run will assist Special Olympics

    Jared Miller, an eighth grader at Pond Road Middle School , is set to host the second annual Black Friday Fun Run on Nov. 29, according to the township website. ROBBINSVILLE — For the second year in a row, a township youth invites the community to participate in a fun run to benefit Special Olympics…

  • NORTH HANOVER: Township anticipates park grant

    At the Nov. 7 North Hanover Township Committee meeting, the committee introduced an ordinance appropriating $300,000 and authorizing the issuance of $285,500 in general improvement bonds to finance improvemen by David Kilby, Special Writer NORTH HANOVER — As North Hanover awaits grant money from Burlington County for park improvements, residents are questioning the issuance of…

  • LAWRENCE: Trash contract awarded; no decision on food waste

    Township Council awarded a contract to Central Jersey Waste & Recycling Co. to pick up household trash that will save an estimated $305,000 over the next five years, but it held off on awarding a By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Township Council awarded a contract to Central Jersey Waste & Recycling Co. to pick up…

  • MANVILLE: Kids can compete Nov. 23 in shooting free throws

    First level of Elks tournament will be held at Weston School    The Manville-Hillsborough Elks will sponsor its 42nd annual free throw shooting contest at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, in the gymnasium of Weston Elementary School, 600 Newark Ave., Manville.    The event is free of charge. If the participant is successful enough to move…

  • Free concert at Living Waters

       RINGOES — New Jersey-based singer-songwriter-pianist Jo Stones will perform a free concert Sunday, Nov. 17, at Living Waters Lutheran Church as part of its ongoing “Inside the Artist’s Studio” ser    RINGOES — New Jersey-based singer-songwriter-pianist Jo Stones will perform a free concert Sunday, Nov. 17, at Living Waters Lutheran Church as part of its ongoing…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Don’t Toss It boutique opens as a shop for ‘creative reuse’

    Have a box full of buttons or a drawer full of costume jewelry taking up space?   Don’t toss it — repurpose it.    LAMBERTVILLE — Have a box full of buttons or a drawer full of costume jewelry taking up space?    Don’t toss it — repurpose it.    A new store, called Don’t Toss It, has opened at…

  • BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS: Fox & Roach realty changes to Berkshire Hathaway
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  • SPORTS: Win over Penn helps Princeton

    To be the champion, you have to beat the champion. By Justin Feil, Packet Media Group    To be the champion, you have to beat the champion.    The Princeton University football team took another step in the right direction when it rallied for a 38-26 win at the University of Pennsylvania last Saturday.    The win kept…