Author: Central Jersey

  • LAWRENCE: Community calendar

    Fri., Oct. 18 Fri., Oct. 25    A Meditation Circle will be held from 2:30–3:30 p.m. at the Lawrence Branch of the Mercer County Library System, 2751 Brunswick Pike. Slow down and join Reference Librarian Ann Kerr and reduce stress using meditation. Registration suggested. Call 609-989-6920 or email Ann Kerr at [email protected]. Thurs., Oct. 17    Poetry…

  • COUNTY: MCCC to host open house

    Mercer County Community College’s Board of Trustees invites the community to an “Open House and Ease of Transfer Information Session” on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the conference center on the college’s West Windsor Camp WEST WINDSOR — Mercer County Community College’s Board of Trustees invites the community to an “Open House and Ease of Transfer…

  • COUNTY: MCCC to host youth conference

    Mercer County Community College and the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. Pi Chapter are partnering to present “Preparing for Greatness,” a youth empowerment conference to be held Saturday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m. WEST WINDSOR — Mercer County Community College and the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. Pi Chapter are partnering to…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Smith supports 25-mph limit at Bear Tavern

    Hopewell Valley Superintendent of Schools Thomas Smith said Tuesday that, like the Valley’s school board, he supports a 25-mph speed limit in front of Bear Tavern Elementary School when child By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Hopewell Valley Superintendent of Schools Thomas Smith said Tuesday that, like the Valley’s school board, he supports a 25-mph speed…

  • MANVILLE: Candidates address issues
  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Temporary lighting for fields explored

    With autumn in full swing and days growing shorter, the Upper Freehold Allentown Soccer Association are hoping to put up portable lights at Byron Johnson Park to facilitate practices. by Jane Meggitt, Special Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — With autumn in full swing and days growing shorter, the Upper Freehold Allentown Soccer Association are hoping to…

  • HAMILTON: Caregivers honor shining lights

    HAMILTON: Caregivers honor shining lights

    Honorees of the Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County’s annual Shining Lights Aware are, from left, Carol Olivieri, Ann M. Cannon, Rev. Thomas Vala, of the Church of St. Gregory the Great, Helping Hands Advisor Gaetana Iseicz and Group Leader Gina Hopkins. Courtesy photo

  • MANVILLE: Library Happenings

    Oct. 17    Three music events are scheduled at the library.    The Polka Bad Boy Bavarski Band will play traditional Polish music on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 7-8 p.m. The concert is free and the Public is invited. Light refreshments will be served.    The Joel Zelnik Trio will perform “My Bill Evans — A Personal Conversation”…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings capture Chiefs 42-14

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings capture Chiefs 42-14

    Ed Birch photo. Senior Dahrae Ford pounds through the line for a touchdown in the Vikings victory over the Piscataway Chiefs 42-14 Friday night at the high school.