Author: Central Jersey

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  • HILLSBOROUGH: Transportation issues on mind of Democrats

    Assemblyman Wisniewski to address Democratic Alliance Assemblyman WisniewskiState Assemblyman John S. Wisniewski of Middlesex County will attend a Hillsborough Democratic Alliance meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, to discuss efforts to reform the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The focus will be on organizational reforms being discussed in Trenton, Albany and…

  • REGION: GOP kicks off re-election bid (Updated with video)

    REGION: GOP kicks off re-election bid (Updated with video)

    Ciattarelli, Simon take bus around the district By Philip Sean Curran, Packet Media Group Assemblyman Jack M. Ciattarelli and Assemblywoman Donna M. Simon (R-16) launched their re-election campaign Friday by presenting themselves as problem-solvers willing to work with Democrats to fix what ails the state. Congressman Leonard Lance wished the two Assembly members well when…

  • MONTGOMERY: Singh stays balanced with fencing

    Cougars set for district tournament By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Sahib Singh enjoys hip-hop dancing when he’s not busy with school, Boy Scouts or fencing commitments.    Once the Montgomery High School senior’s final winter season ends with the boys fencing team, he intends to get back into competitive dancing. For now, it’s helping his…

  • MANVILLE: Fisherman’s flea market scheduled

    A fisherman’s flea market, sponsored by Manville Fire Company No. 3, will be held Sunday, March 1, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Manville VFW. Admission will be $3 and free for children under 12. Proceeds benefit North End Volunteer Fire Co. No. 3. Tables at $25 will be reserved as soon as payment has…

  • Rays of evening

    Rays of evening

    The moon shines in an exhibit at the D&R Greenway         The D&R Greenway is presenting the exhibit “High Noon to Midnight Moon – Talismans of the Horizon” at its Land Trust, 1 Preservation Place, Princeton, through March 20.         Curated by Diana Morre, the exhibit celebrates the half- light, first glimmers of…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Jersey’s EMS volunteers aid northern neighbors

    Letter to the editor To the editor: As we’ve done many times in the past eight decades, New Jersey’s EMS volunteers jumped to the aid of their northern neighbors Jan. 18 when calls for help during the ice storm overwhelmed New York City’s 911 system. Volunteers from several New Jersey State First Aid Council-affiliated squads…

  • MANVILLE: Resident rrports cash taken from unlocked vehicle

    Police blotter, issue of Jan. 29 A Dominic Street resident reported on Jan. 19 about $40 worth of cash was stolen from her unlocked vehicle sometime between Jan. 16 and 19. This is an active investigation. — The Manville Rescue Squad turned in a woman’s Michael Kors watch left in the ambulance by a woman…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Schoenauer is counties MVP By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Kathryn Schoenauer was still figuring out her strengths in track and field last year after she switched sports.    The West Windsor-Plainsboro South junior has returned with a year of experience and is fast approaching the marks she set last year in the 55-meter dash, 55-meter…