Author: Central Jersey

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: St. Augustine students achieve Rubik’s Challenge

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: St. Augustine students achieve Rubik’s Challenge

    St. Augustine of Canterbury School students responded to the recommendation from Odyssey of the Mind to participate in the “You can do the Rubik’s cube” program. St. Augustine of Canterbury School students responded to the recommendation from Odyssey of the Mind to participate in the “You can do the Rubik’s cube” program.    Rubik’s donated 36…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Fun for a cause at Mercer Heart Walk (PHOTO)
  • ALLENTOWN: Pastor begins ministry at United Methodist church

    ALLENTOWN: Pastor begins ministry at United Methodist church

    From left are the Rev. Dr. John Schol, resident bishop of the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church; Linda Watson, lay leader of the Allentown United Methodist Church; and the Rev. Fran B. Ballinger, pose after the Rev. Ballinger receives her appointment to Allentown. Courtesy photo

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local Syrian: ‘Military intervention not needed

    As President Barack Obama and the U.S. Congress debate using military force in Syria following the alleged chemical attack there on Aug. 21 that may have killed 1,400 people including severa By Charles W. Kim and Azra Baig, Packet Media Group SOUTH BRUNSWICK — As President Barack Obama and the U.S. Congress debate using military…

  • PRINCETON: Battlefield Park size could be expanded

    The Christie administration will expand Princeton Battlefield State Park by buying land on Stockton Street that could contain historic artifacts and the remains of soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The Christie administration will expand Princeton Battlefield State Park by buying land on Stockton Street that could contain historic…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Flagtown fire company celebrates 75th anniversary

    HILLSBOROUGH: Flagtown fire company celebrates 75th anniversary

    Three proclamations are given by Township Committee    Hillsborough Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, based in Flagtown, celebrated its 75th on Saturday with a dinner at Steakhouse 85 in New Brunswick.    Three Township Committee resolutions were presented by Deputy Mayor Doug Tomson at the dinner.    One resolution went to the fire company.    One was presented to…

  • STATE WE’RE IN: Cicadas leave some souvenirs

    by Michele Byers Fall is coming, and with it, the spectacular colors of turning leaves!    But it’s not here yet, and don’t be fooled by the curled, dead leaves on the tips of many tree branches.    These leaves are actually souvenirs of this past summer’s visit by periodical cicadas (Magicicada septemdecimum), those mysterious red-eyed insects…

  • MILLSTONE: MTFEE announces fundraiser

    The “180 Day Club” asks for contributions of $1.00 a day for each of the 180 days of school and “extraordinary” learning MILLSTONE —The Millstone Township Foundation for Educational Excellence has announced the launch of its “180 Day Club” and executive board for this school year.    The MTFEE is a non-profit organization devoted to funding…

  • WCEC to Provide Customer Service Training to Mercer Bucks Cardiology Employees

    By Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship Corporation (WCEC) Chatham, N.J. (September 12, 2013) – The Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship Corporation (WCEC), continues its “We’re Storming Back” Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Program with a free customer service training session at Mercer Bucks Cardiology, in Lawrenceville, N.J., on Friday, September 13. The training session is specifically designed for…