Author: Central Jersey
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CRANBURY: Arts Council Camp celebrates 20 years
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor Editor’s note: This is the first article in a two-part series about the 20th anniversary of the Cranbury Arts Council’s Art and Technology Camp. CRANBURY — At first Severine Stier had no choice. She was a little kid when her parents sent her to camp. Severine was 6 years…
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CRANBURY: A celebration of art by the Creative Collective
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor CRANBURY — Next month’s Gourgaud Gallery exhibit will feature eclectic art, encompassing a wide range of styles by artists celebrating unique moments on their artistic journeys. During the “Celebration!” exhibit from Aug. 2 through Aug. 28 the gallery will showcase the creations of members of the Creative Collective, including oil…
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CRANBURY: Headed to high school: Excitement and terror
By Katie Stewart This September I will be attending Princeton High School as a freshman. So in a rite of passage probably shared by millions of those rising to high school, I am being asked by basically everyone I meet — every relative I have ever known, every friend of my parents, every adult I…
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EAST WINDSOR: New 55 and over rental community coming to town
EAST WINDSOR — A New Jersey developer just started building a senior residential complex that will have 86 units on Lanning Boulevard. Sterling Properties executives Steven Katz, Nicholas Hollenbeck and Jeffrey Garfinkel broke ground on the 55 and over rental community with the help of East Windsor Township Mayor Janice S. Mironov and Town Council…
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EAST WINDSOR: National Lead property slated for redevelopment
By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Township officials have designated the former National Lead site and adjoining site on Wyckoffs Mill Road as an “area in need of redevelopment” pursuant to the state law to redevelop after reviewing and discussing the properties during the July 7 council meeting. “We had discussed these properties…
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WEST WINDSOR: East Windsor police put to test in state triathlon
By Amy Batista, Special Writer WEST WINDSOR — East Windsor police officers tested their mettle in the New Jersey State Triathlon this past weekend. The event, which was held July 21 and July 22 in Mercer County Park in West Windsor, drew approximately 3,000 competitors and more than 6,500 spectators, making it the largest triathlon…
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POLICE BLOTTER: EAST WINDSOR
East Windsor Angela Linke, 49, of Allentown, was arrested at 2 p.m. on May 21 after police responded to the area of Route 571 and McGraw Hill on a report of a motor vehicle accident. She was charged with drunken driving, failure to maintain a lane, careless driving, failure to wear a seatbelt,…
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HIGHTSTOWN: First Lady of the United States designates borough a Preserve America Community
HIGHTSTOWN — The borough was honored recently when Michelle Obama, first lady of the United States, designated it as one of the nation’s newest Preserve America Communities. “Congratulations on your designation as a Preserve America Community, and thank you for all that you do to enhance our nation’s heritage,” the letter from Ms. Obama to…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Flashing sign will remind motorists to slow down
By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — The borough is installing new signs along Morrison Avenue in an effort to slow down traffic. One stop sign will be installed at the intersection of Harron Avenue and Morrison Avenue and the other at the intersection of Center Street and Morrison Avenue. “It is to slow down…
