Author: Central Jersey

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Flagtown area: Your recycling pickup is now Monday

    Effective Monday, July 20, recycling pickups on 26 roads in Hillsborough Township will be on Mondays, instead of Tuesdays. The area is in the western part of the township and includes Flagtown. Recycling pickups for residents living on the following roads have been adjusted to Mondays: Amwell Road (between East Mountain and River roads), Boozer…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: College students make dean’s lists

    Two Hillsborough students made the president’s list at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va., for the spring semester. One is Alexis Cavallo of Hillsborough, a senior who is majoring in health services administration. The other is Emily Mirabella, a senior majoring in interdisciplinary liberal arts studies. * * * Two Hillsborough students, Madeline Mayes and…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Neshanic Garden Club tours Ringoes nursery

    HILLSBOROUGH: Neshanic Garden Club tours Ringoes nursery

    Neshanic Garden Club members were treated June 11 to a walking tour of the Rutgers Nursery in Ringoes. A staff horticulturalist pointed out many of the deer resistant, shade and sun plants available. The nursery has many species of grasses, sedums, ground covers, trees, evergreens and bushes for any planting need. After the tour the…

  • PRINCETON: ‘A Night With Coaches’ runs up the financial score on behalf of A-T Children’s Project

    PRINCETON: ‘A Night With Coaches’ runs up the financial score on behalf of A-T Children’s Project

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer There were some well-known sport figures at Conte’s for a fundraiser Wednesday night, but perhaps none has had to compete as hard as the young man sitting at the end of the bar with his mother standing right behind him. He is Derek DiGregorio, a 17-year-old Princeton High School…

  • PRINCETON: Additional rules to protect workers being considered

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton is exploring adding new regulations to protect workers and customers of local nail salons, barber shops and beauty parlors. Municipal health officer Jeffrey Grosser said Wednesday that he is researching the issue to determine how many such businesses exist in town. Any such ordinance would provide the local…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Veterans lead WW-P to Legion playoffs

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Adam Gostomski battled through a tough spring, but he’s enjoying a final summer of baseball with the West Windsor-Plainsboro Legion team. Its steady No. 5 hitter has provided a lift on offense to go with a well-rounded pitching staff that he helps to catch. “I had a slow high…

  • PRINCETON: Princeton LL captures 50/70 crown

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor The Princeton Little League Intermediate 50/70 team made history last week when it secured the league’s first section championship. Princeton rallied to knock off Ocean Township, 5-4, in the championship round of Section 3 that they hosted. It’s the second time they edged Ocean. “Either of those games could…

  • MONTGOMERY: Nassau courting success

    MONTGOMERY: Nassau courting success

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor While tennis is generally considered an individual sport, seven players from the Nassau Tennis Club’s High Performance Academy had a chance to enjoy the team feeling with the sport. The players were part of the two Middle States teams at the USTA 14s Zone Championships that were recently held in…

  • PRINCETON: Soulias’ scoring lifts Ivy Inn to No. 1 seed

    PRINCETON: Soulias’ scoring lifts Ivy Inn to No. 1 seed

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The partnership between Tommy Soulias and the Ivy Inn team in the Princeton Recreation Men’s Summer Basketball League has been one that has proven beneficial for both parties. Soulias, who will be a senior at Kean University, is currently in his fourth season with Ivy Inn. Each year his game…