Author: Central Jersey

  • March of Dimes New Jersey Central Division Welcomes New Board Member

    March of Dimes New Jersey Central Division Welcomes New Board Member

    By Wendy Keyes Industry leader Karen Ahearn RN, MPA, NEA-BC, Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer at Community Medical Center in Toms River, New Jersey, has been named to the March of Dimes New Jersey Central Division Board of Directors. At Community Medical Center, Ahearn is responsible for assessing, planning, developing and implementing all aspects of nursing…

  • MANVILLE: Independents are just that, says Democratic campaign chairman

    He writes in response to GOP chairman’s letter To the editor:    In response to a letter that appeared in last week’s edition, I would like to take this opportunity to clear the confusion on the part of Manville GOP Chairman Rudy Nowak.    First of all, the independent Borough Council candidates for this year’s election are…

  • Local Actor Takes Part in Feature Film

    Local Actor Takes Part in Feature Film

    CASTINGHUB member Alexander Martinez

  • MANVILLE: Resident sees overspending, mismanagement

    He’s skeptical about council’s claims to save money    I’m writing to call attention to serious mismanagement of Manville and hard-earned tax dollars.    The public has been fooled into the belief that there is a hiring freeze in these harsh economic times, when in fact our town’s leadership has ramped up hiring, even offering recently hired…

  • LAWRENCE: Police blotter

       An Eagles Chase Drive resident reported an attempted burglary at his home between 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Sept. 3, but nothing was reported missing. The rear window screen was pushed out of its frame.    A 2013 Jeep Wrangler was reported stolen from its owner’s Roxboro Road driveway between 10:30 p.m. Sept. 3 and 7:30…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Parent lambastes school over bus snafu

    Her autistic son was 90 minutes late coming home when bus driver didn’t show up By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    It was a mother’s worst nightmare, she said.    Where’s my child?    In clipped tones, parent Monica Sladek told the school board Monday night that the bus carrying her autistic son Christopher, whose 6th birthday is…

  • SPORTS: Leicht filling middle for PU football

    One year after he expected it, Garrit Leicht is ready for the opportunity to show what he can do for the Princeton University football team’s defense. By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    One year after he expected it, Garrit Leicht is ready for the opportunity to show what he can do for the Princeton University…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats may have found local candidate

    They may field attorney Art Skaar By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor   Township Democrats may have found a candidate for Township Committee.    The party’s leadership committee was scheduled to meet Wednesday night to consider Art Skaar, an attorney, as the candidate against Mayor Frank DelCore, a Republican.    One three-year term will be contested.    Will Kole…

  • MANVILLE: Clambake helps Elks help special kids

    MANVILLE: Clambake helps Elks help special kids

    Ed Leib, an Elk member, refills the tub of clams Saturday.