Author: Central Jersey

  • PRINCETON: Hary named interim health officer

    Princeton this week named an interim health officer to run the health department until officials decide on a permanent solution. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton this week named an interim health officer to run the health department until officials decide on a permanent solution.    Robert Hary, a past president of the state health…

  • HAMILTON: Bromley pact gets the nod from council

    Despite calls to delay the decision to allow for more input from residents, the Township Council approved a one-year, $115,000 contract to the Catholic Youth Organization of Mercer County to operate, manage by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON – Despite calls to delay the decision to allow for more input from residents, the Township Council…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: HijabFest explores Muslim fashion

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: HijabFest explores Muslim fashion

    On Sept.22, the New Brunswick Islamic Center (NBIC) hosted the first ever HijabFest at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. By Azra Baig, Special Writer NEW BRUNSWICK — On Sept.22, the New Brunswick Islamic Center (NBIC) hosted the first ever HijabFest at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. The word hijab can be defined as…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: County offers reward in station robberies

    Middlesex County Crime Stoppers are offering a reward for information related to a series of gas station robberies, officials announced Wednesday. Middlesex County Crime Stoppers are offering a reward for information related to a series of gas station robberies, officials announced Wednesday.    Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Anthony A. Caputo, chairman and…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: September 26

    Florence     Police charged Kayla Starkey, 19, of Roebling, with aggravated assault, resisting arrest and obstruction of justice Sept. 14 at 10:14 a.m.     According to police, officers responded to the area of Sixth Avenue upon receiving reports of a woman out of control. Ms. Starkey resisted officers attempting to take her into custody, causing…

  • STOCKTON: Borough says hail to chief

    STOCKTON: Borough says hail to chief

    On Sept. 20, Stockton Fire Company Chief Paul Steffanelli (left) was presented with the key to the Borough of Stockton by Mayor Stephen Giocondo (right).

  • HAMILTON: Advertisers sought for 2014 township calendar

    Mailed to all of the community’s 40,000 plus households, the Hamilton Township calendar offers varying advertisement levels, full-color advertisements on glossy pages and the ability for businesses HAMILTON — Local businesses are invited to advertise in the 2014 Hamilton Township calendar.    Mailed to all of the community’s 40,000 plus households, the Hamilton Township calendar offers…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Community invited to annual Mayors’ Breakfast
  • MANVILLE: Soldiers may be missing, but aren’t forgotten

    MANVILLE: Soldiers may be missing, but aren’t forgotten

    VFW ceremony holds out hope for POW/MIAs By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    Veterans of Foreign War Thomas J. Kavanaugh Post 2290 members and Ladies Auxiliary held a ceremony Friday night to remember those soldiers from conflicts who are being held as prisoners of war and/or are still missing in action. This ceremony was performed…