Author: Central Jersey

  • BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS: Fox & Roach realty changes to Berkshire Hathaway
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: ‘Routine’ stop nabs wanted man
  • 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…

  • ALLENTOWN: Borough pursuing open space parcel

    Borough officials recently began a formal process to preserve open space in Allentown’s downtown area. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor ALLENTOWN — Borough officials recently began a formal process to preserve open space in Allentown’s downtown area.    At the Oct. 8 Borough Council meeting, the governing body unanimously introduced a letter of agreement to purchase…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Montgomery girl trapped in car after crash

    A 17-year-old girl from Montgomery Township was trapped inside her vehicle after crashing into a utility pole on Carter Road, just south of Cherry Valley Road, at 3:35 p.m. Monday.    A 17-year-old girl from Montgomery Township was trapped inside her vehicle after crashing into a utility pole on Carter Road, just south of Cherry Valley…

  • PRINCETON: Town gets AAA bond ratings

    Princeton is on “very solid financial footing” having received AAA bond ratings by Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s, Mayor Liz Lempert said Tuesday. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton is on “very solid financial footing” having received AAA bond ratings by Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s, Mayor Liz Lempert said Tuesday.    The mayor, addressing…

  • "I Didn’t Do It": A Conversation about Wrongful Convictions

    By Lin DeTitta The role of journalists in wrongful conviction cases will be among the topics of a November 18 public forum. 
Participants in a panel discussion will include Kate Germond, director of Princeton-based Centurion Ministries which has freed 53 wrongfully convicted individuals in the last 30 years, and Mark Schand, a recent exoneree who…

  • LAWRENCE: Who won? We’ll have to wait and see

    Township Councilmen Jim Kownacki and Steve Brame appear to be the winners of the hotly con´ tested Township Council election, but the definitive answer may rest on 75 provisional ballots that were cast in T By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Township Councilmen Jim Kownacki and Steve Brame appear to be the winners of the hotly…

  • ‘Tis the Season of Giving at Peapack-Gladstone Bank

    By Rosanne Schwab It’s that time of year to spread your holiday cheer! The holidays and all the festivities that go along with them are just around the corner. But even though this season is meant to be a time of joy and celebration, it’s unfortunate that for many local families, the holidays can also be financially…