Author: Central Jersey

  • HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Parking for David Knights memorial service

    In advance of the memorial service for Council President David Knights on Friday at the Hopewell Train Station at 1:30 p.m., Hopewell Borough Administrator Michele Hovan offers the following:    In advance of the memorial service for Council President David Knights on Friday at the Hopewell Train Station at 1:30 p.m., Hopewell Borough Administrator Michele Hovan…

  • PRINCETON: Booker really runs in town

    PRINCETON: Booker really runs in town

    Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Cory Booker, making a campaign stop in Princeton Wednesday to raise money and later go on a nighttime run with supporters, labeled his opponent Steve Lonegan “the fringe of the Republi By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Cory Booker, making a campaign stop in Princeton Wednesday to…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: McCarter helps Raiders open SCT with shutout win

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Bridget McCarter was frustrated with the Hillsborough High School field hockey team’s production in a pair of shutouts.    The Raiders senior wing isn’t one to upset. Last spring, she turned to boxing rather than play lacrosse, but she kept her frustrations in check and found a more productive way…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Field of Terror celebrates decade of supplying frights

    EAST WINDSOR: Field of Terror celebrates decade of supplying frights

    The Field of Terror opened its gate as it begins its 10th season of scaring last Friday night. By Amy Batista, Special Writer  EAST WINDSOR — The Field of Terror opened its gate as it begins its 10th season of scaring last Friday night.    ”We are a family owned business with more than 120 acres…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Township Bossert Park improvements discussed

    Residents provided their questions, comments and critiques of proposed improvements to the Charles Bossert Park. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Residents provided their questions, comments and critiques of proposed improvements to the Charles Bossert Park.    A majority of the residents who spoke at the Sept. 30 Township Committee meeting live on Vine…

  • CRANBURY: Zoning Board hears appeal of Christmas Spectacular

    CRANBURY: Zoning Board hears appeal of Christmas Spectacular

    After almost four hours of testimony Tuesday night, there is no decision yet on whether the owner of a Christmas display will be allowed to proceed with it this year. By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer CRANBURY — After almost four hours of testimony Tuesday night, there is no decision yet on whether the owner…

  • Walk to End Alzheimer’s

    By Toby Ehrlich The Annual Wilf Campus Walk to End Alzheimer’s will take place on Thursday, October 10, 2103 at 10:30 AM.  Participants will meet in front of The Stein Residence.  The walk raised over $1,000 last year.  There are many ways to help the cause.  The Wilf Campus will also collect money through staff…

  • SPRINGFIELD HAPPENINGS

    by Michelle Marinello Springfield Township is seeking volunteers for several emergency medical services and fire department openings. Those interested in joining the township’s team of emergency volunteers should contact Patricia Clayton, township clerk, at 609-723-4848.    There is a program to help those caring for feral cats in the community. The feral cat program has been…

  • MONROE: Township celebrating its 175th anniversary

    MONROE: Township celebrating its 175th anniversary

    The township is gearing up this month for several celebrations in honor of its 175th year. By Amy Batista, Special Writer  MONROE — The township is gearing up this month for several celebrations in honor of its 175th year.    ”What began as the agricultural portion of South Amboy in colonial times has blossomed in the…