Author: Central Jersey

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS Viking Closet offers community service hours

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS Viking Closet offers community service hours

    Submitted photo. Students can earn community service hours by volunteering at the Viking Closet.

  • Lawrence High Students Challenged to be the Change
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Group kicks off annual Garba celebration

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Group kicks off annual Garba celebration

    Azra Baig photos. Around 1,200 people dance at Crossroads Middle School South Oct. 5 to celebrate the Navaratri Garba.

  • Vote for Trzaska, Graham in Montgomery election

    Janet Linnus, Belle Mead To the editor: This election, we have a clear choice for Township Committee. We can vote to re-elect the team that is getting Montgomery’s financial house back in order, Mayor Ed Trzaska and Deputy Mayor Pat Graham, or vote for the team that still doesn’t get it, the local Democrats.    The…

  • Editorial on hiring of superintendent off base

    Joe Anzek, Princeton To the editor:  Your comments (Oct. 11) that criticized the Board of Education’s “announcement” of a new superintendent, rather than a public interviewing and then a selection, are off base for two reasons: — Appointing a superintendent is what we taxpayers elect board members to do. It’s their main and most…

  • PRINCETON: Princeton Reads kicks off at library

    Princeton Reads, a community wide reading program that encourages everyone to read and discuss a selected book, gets under way Oct. 20 with some family friendly events at Princeton Public Library.    Princeton Reads, a community wide reading program that encourages everyone to read and discuss a selected book, gets under way Oct. 20 with some…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: State We’re In

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: State We’re In

    Get outdoors: There’s an app for that! By Michele Byers, Special Writer Any time is a good time to explore New Jersey’s great outdoors, and fall is especially glorious.    If you want to find out where to hike, bike, paddle, fish, bird-watch, hunt or visit historic sites, check your phone!    More than 60 percent of…

  • CRANBURY: CALENDAR

    Sundays through Nov. 17    ”New Jersey Fossils: Fabulous Creatures of Old:” 1-4 p.m., Cranbury Historical and Preservation Society; Cranbury Museum, 6 Park Place East; recorded information at 609-655-2611; for directions, visit www.CranburyHistory.org. Tues., Oct. 15    Spring Golf League: 4 p.m., Clearbrook Golf Course; sponsored by Monroe Township Recreation Department; $15 greens fee payable at the…

  • CRANBURY: Letters to the Editor

    Pantry shelves empty By Leslie Koppel, Executive Director, Rise-a Community Service Partnership To the editor: The shelves in the Rise Food Pantry are empty.     Our volunteers are worried – they don’t want to see anyone go hungry.     I am not worried about the empty shelves;     I believe in the “season of giving”…