Author: Central Jersey

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Merit scholar program praises Mac Gregor

    She’s a commended student in National Merit Scholarship program    South Hunterdon Regional High School’s Jessica MacGregor has been named a commended student in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program.    A 12th grader, Jessica is a standout performer on the school’s softball and soccer teams, as well as a key performer in South’s theatrical program.    With…

  • Ready, Set, Serve: Prince Global Sports Ready To Reclaim Its Iconic Status

    Ready, Set, Serve: Prince Global Sports Ready To Reclaim Its Iconic Status

    Grace Capuzzo   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                     Ready, Set, Serve: Prince Global Sports Ready To Reclaim Its Iconic Status EFK Group Ad Agency Tapped to Help Regain Prince’s Former Market Share TRENTON, NJ September 24, 2013 – Prince Global Sports has enlisted the help of EFK Group, a full service, woman-owned ad agency located in…

  • HOPEWELL: New athletic director is in his ‘dream job’

    Tripp Becker has come on board as the Hopewell Valley School District’s new athletic director and director of wellness shortly before a watershed event in the district’s athletic history — an By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Tripp Becker has come on board as the Hopewell Valley School District’s new athletic director and director of wellness…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Pets on parade benefit animal rescue group

    LAMBERTVILLE: Pets on parade benefit animal rescue group

    You’ll have a howling good time Oct. 19    LAMBERTVILLE — Have a “howling” good time at Animal Alliance’s ninth annual Pet Masquerade Parade, which will take place on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mary Sheridan Park on York Street.    Four-legged contestants will dress in their Halloween finest and parade in…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Ballot question vaguely worded, she says

    To the editor:    Friends of Hillsborough Open Space has stated repeatedly that our opposition to the diversion of up to 20 percent of open space money is non-partisan. Here is the reason why.    If the ballot question is approved as written, it will give this and future township governments, regardless of political affiliation, the ability…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Testa, Ravens keep improving

    Girls tennis has bright future By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Nicole Testa had hoped to move up in the Robbinsville High School girls tennis lineup, but never expected to jump this high.    The sophomore played second doubles for the Ravens last year, and she won the third singles spot in the lineup to start…

  • MANVILLE: Three ways described to stem a flood

    Army Corps details ideas to keep back water By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    A remedy to flooding rivers in Manville could mean building earthen levees and hardened flood walls along the banks of Royce Brook and the Raritan and Millstone rivers.    It could be a deeper river, with dredging and channeling, mostly on the Raritan…

  • David Knights will be missed by community

    David Sandahl, Hopewell Township I was saddened to learn of the death of David Knights. David was the genuine article, the kind of person you would read about in a history book to understand the best of the American character.    We first knew each other as elected representatives of neighboring towns, often dealing with difficult…

  • HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Local farmers will be going to school on Oct. 11

    Farms are neat, and farming is neat, not to mention very important. It would be hard to find many people, especially children, who don’t think so. By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Farms are neat, and farming is neat, not to mention very important. It would be hard to find many people, especially children, who don’t…