Author: Central Jersey

  • MANVILLE: School race goes to three on the ballot

    Write-in Anthony Roberts garners 121 votes    The three candidates on Tuesday’s ballot for Board of Education were easily elected, turning back a late write-in campaign.    Kelly Harabin won a second three-year term while Sharon Lukac and Arthur Thomas Cornelson captured their first. The vote totals were 996, 854 and 784, respectively.    Anthony Roberts, an Army…

  • MANVILLE: Plum Run String Band to play Tuesday at library

    Library Happenings column    Manville Public Library is looking for community members who would like to join the Friends of the Manville Library Committee.    This committee will promote the library’s programs and collections, raise funds for special library projects and encouraging a lifelong love of reading and learning. Call Barbara Forbes at 908-722-9722. * * *…

  • PRINCETON: Davis, Peterson winners in Princeton Half Marathon

    Despite the stereotype, catchers can run. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Despite the stereotype, catchers can run.    Mike Davis, a former high school and college catcher, won the inaugural Princeton Half Marathon in one hour, 21 minutes, 23 seconds Sunday.    ”I’m trying to break that stigma,” laughed Davis, who averaged 6:12 per mile.    Davis will…

  • ELECTION: STOCKTON

    BOROUGH COUNCIL (vote for two; three-year terms) Timothy J. Nemeth (D)   166 STOCKTON BOARD OF EDUCATION (vote for two; three-year terms) No names on ballot (vote for one; one-year unexpired term) Cathleen Nemeth    125 SOUTH HUNTERDON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (vote for one) David L. Pasicznyk     105

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders football teams gear up for title runs

    Both go undefeated at 9-0 for the first time in the program’s history    The Jr. Raider Varsity and JV teams both finished the season undefeated at 9-0 on Saturday. It’s the first time in the 21-year history of the Jr. Raiders that both programs finished the season undefeated.    They will host the first round of…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Today’s the day to get out and vote

    Area voters head to the polls today to chose a governor and decide contested state Legislature, county, municipal and school board races.    Area voters head to the polls today to chose a governor and decide contested state Legislature, county, municipal and school board races.    One of the big local races is in West Windsor where…

  • ELECTION: ALLENTOWN

    BOROUGH COUNCIL: Winners in bold. Robert H. Schmitt Jr. – D – 428 Jean Hunter – R-228 Audrey Mount – R -225 Madeline Gavin – I – 385 MEMBER OF THE UPPER FREEHOLD BOLD OF EDUCATION: Winner in bold. Douglas S. Anthony – 402

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Here’s an early hint at open space ballot question vote

    Numbers from three districts Normal false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Completely unofficial and far from complete, here is a partial look at how three districts voted in the Hillsborough referendum asking permission to take up to 20 percent of the open space tax for improvement and development purposes: DefSemiHidden="true" DefQFormat="false" DefPriority="99" LatentStyleCount="267"> UnhideWhenUsed="false"…

  • ELECTION: State Legislature 16 th District

    State Senate: Sen. Christopher "Kip" Bateman (R) – Christian Mastondrea (D)- State assembly: Donna Simon (R)- Jack Ciattarelli (R)- Marie Corfield (D)- Ida Ochoteco (D)-