Author: Central Jersey

  • PENNINGTON: Library benefit event Oct. 27
  • Vote for Hemant Marathe for mayor of West Windsor

    John A. Church, West Windsor To the editor: I was formerly a supporter of Shing-Fu Hsueh, and I signed a petition to have him run for West Windsor Council in the 1990s. As mayor from 2001, I found his early work acceptable.    My opinion began to change, however, when he advocated a large housing development…

  • Time for change of mayor in West Windsor

    Meghana Tawde, West Windsor To the editor: As a West Windsor resident and a former small business owner in West Windsor, I found Catherin Anico’s letter asserting that Mr. Marathe is unqualified to be mayor because he runs a small business to be insulting. Mr. Payne, Mayor Hsueh’s running mate, has also made a similar…

  • PRINCETON: Tigers football rallies to top Brown

    PRINCETON: Tigers football rallies to top Brown

    The West Windsor-Plainsboro High North football team celebrates on the field after topping Steinert, 34-13, on Saturday to snap a 17-game losing streak. Photo by John Blaine

  • Vote for Rakesh Kak for WW-P school board

    Ashish Shah, West Windsor To the editor: For the West Windsor-Plainsboro school board elections:I urge the residents of West Windsor to support Rakesh Kak for the school board.    I have known Rakesh and his family for more than 12 years. He has always been involved with volunteering in the community — from fundraising for WW-P…

  • LOOSE ENDS

    LOOSE ENDS

    Here’s mud in your eye – and everywhere else By Pam Hersh, Special Writer    I have one major gripe about breaking my shoulder in a recent accident. I wish people didn’t laugh so hard.    No one laughed at my injury per se, but they did laugh at my response when they inevitably asked “How did…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: One of state’s first same-sex marriages declared at stroke of midnight

    Beth Asaro, Joanne Schailey reaffirm vows, after state court clears way for ceremonies By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    The 27-year love affair of Beth Asaro and Joanne Schailey completed its full circle as the clock moved into the first minutes of Monday.    They were among several couples statewide — and perhaps the first in New…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Princeton    Four vehicles on Basin Street were burglarized around 10:44 p.m. Oct. 17. The suspect fled on foot prior to police arriving.    A car on Edwards Place was burglarized sometime during the night of Oct. 17. The suspect removed a valet key and a GPS unit with an estimated value of $600.    Aaron Chepiga, 22,…

  • PRINCETON: Garbage Bag Run launches Princeton Reads

    A symphony of rustling plastic filled the crisp Sunday morning air as a crowd of people clad in black, garbage bags bolted down Moore Street.    A symphony of rustling plastic filled the crisp Sunday morning air as a crowd of people clad in black, garbage bags bolted down Moore Street. Adults jogged, children sailed by…