Author: Central Jersey

  • MANVILLE: Wear pink on Oct. 15

    MANVILLE: Wear pink on Oct. 15

    Borough Council passed a resolution naming October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With the proclamation, from left, are Kathy Quick, Sherri Lynn, Mayor Angelo Corradino and Sue Star. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)

  • PRINCETON: Hospital shrubs saved by a grassroots effort

    Patricia Taylor could not bear the thought of all the plantings outside the former Princeton hospital being lost when the building is knocked down to make way for a residential development. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Patricia Taylor could not bear the thought of all the plantings outside the former Princeton hospital being lost…

  • Vote for Moving Forward team in West Windsor

    Chuck Chang, West Windsor To the editor: I am a resident of West Windsor for 32 years, and am writing to support the “Moving Forward Together” team in the coming up November election of the township officials.    To be honest, we choose to settle in West Windsor 32 years ago not only because of the…

  • MONTGOMERY: Resident wants a cell tower on his property

    Lloyd Staats has been trying to have a cell phone tower built on his property for more than six years. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Packet Media Group     Lloyd Staats has been trying to have a cell phone tower built on his property for more than six years.    The 88-year-old resident and veteran of two…

  • Evyral introduces the Social Shopping Community

    By 1888PressRelease 1888 PressRelease – Evyral provides a social platform for entrepreneurs and business owners to share their own creations and products. Introducing the Social Shopping Community – an interactive online shopping community designed to bring buyers and sellers together. Evyral’s mission is to create an open and accessible community; a network where people can…

  • “Preparing for Greatness” Is Theme of Youth Empowerment Conference at MCCC Nov. 2

    “Preparing for Greatness” Is Theme of Youth Empowerment Conference at MCCC Nov. 2

    By Wendy Humphrey Mercer County Community College and the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa (PDK) Inc. Pi Chapter are partnering to present “Preparing for Greatness,” a youth empowerment conference to be held Saturday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The conference, which is presented free for high school students and their parents, takes place…

  • WEST WINDSOR: SAVEd dogs strut their stuff

    A brown and black Yorkie yipped and danced, stopping every so often to roll around in the grass. Nearby, a big German shepherd appeared to be taking its teenage master for a walk despite her attempts to yank its By Charley Falkenburg, Special to the Packet    A brown and black Yorkie yipped and danced,…

  • Vote Steve Lonegan for U.S. Senate

    Cheryl Bass, Princeton To the editor: There you go again. You put Cory Booker on page 1 and last week you stuck an article about Steve Lonegan far back, inside your newspaper.    One picture shows Booker running along a street in Princeton, and the other page 1 picture shows Booker high-fives with all the people…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Dukes play Clark and Flemington

    HILLSBOROUGH: Dukes play Clark and Flemington

    Parker Taylor on the Dukes’ Yellow Flag team streaks down the field.