Author: Central Jersey

  • WEST WINDSOR: Strand surprises at NJ State Triathlon

    WEST WINDSOR: Strand surprises at NJ State Triathlon

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Nicole Strand stuck around after finishing the New Jersey State Triathlon at Mercer County Park on Sunday. She figured she’d done well in her age group. It turns out the Robbinsville homemaker was the best in the Olympic distance division not just in her age group, but of all…

  • Area five help launch pro-am

    Area five help launch pro-am

    The Princeton connection of (left to right) Mike Riddick, Kirk Webber, Paul Johnson, Bram Reynolds and John Thompson has come together to form Princeton Elite Management Group.

  • PRINCETON: Area five unite to help launch pro-am basketball league

    PRINCETON: Area five unite to help launch pro-am basketball league

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor They grew up as successful athletes on the courts and playing fields of Princeton. Now the quintet is back together on the business side of life and enjoying a different type of success. Princeton High graduates Bram Reynolds, John Thompson and Mike Riddick started their netWORK Consulting Group, LLC and…

  • PRINCETON: Aria team hopes to run to rec hoops win

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Later this summer Tim Guers will head to St. Anselm College with hopes of a successful college basketball career. But before Guers heads off to college he’ll do all he can to help bring Aria Health its first title in the Princeton Recreation Men’s Summer Basketball League. Guers scored a…

  • WEST WINDSOR: WW-P Legion exits district tourney on final day

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor The West Windsor-Plainsboro Legion baseball team played until the last day of the District 4 state tournament. Hopewell Post 339 eliminated WW-P with an 11-2 defeat Wednesday in their fourth game in the tournament. WW-P opened the tournament with a 9-5 win over Cherry Hill Post 372 Saturday. They…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Softball takes second in district 10s level

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor The West Windsor 10-year-old softball team would love to still be playing Little League games this summer, but a familiar roadblock kept them from advancing from the District 12 tournament. Robbinsville stopped West Windsor twice to win the championship and they have gone on to win the Section 3…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Commuters endure days of train delays on Northeast Corridor

    CENTRAL JERSEY: Commuters endure days of train delays on Northeast Corridor

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer After enduring three straight rough days getting to and from work, rail commuters at Princeton Junction like Linda Engle had had enough. “It’s very frustrating. This week has been particularly bad,” she said Thursday morning waiting to catch her train. Commuters expressed frustration at what they had to endure…

  • PRINCETON POLICE BLOTTER: July 23

    PRINCETON POLICE BLOTTER: July 23

    Marcus Gray, 33, of Trenton, was arrested on an outstanding warrant for $502 from Trenton Municipal Court following a motor vehicle stop on Mercer Street at 7:46 a.m. July 21.  Carl Flavell, 35, of Marlton, was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia following a motor vehicle stop on Mercer Street…

  • LAWRENCE POLICE BLOTTER: July 23

    LAWRENCE POLICE BLOTTER: July 23

    Seven Michael Kors handbags and three pairs of sunglasses, worth a combined $1,309.92, were shoplifted by a man at the Burlington Coat Factory store at the Lawrence Shopping Center between 3:46 p.m. and 4:39 p.m. July 12. He was observed acting in a suspicious manner, walking in and out of the store several times, police…