Author: Central Jersey

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: Jan. 15, 2015

       Trinity United Methodist Church/Awaken School of Performing Arts provides individualized music instruction, music theory, children music workshop, a band workshop and more.    Individualized instrument instruction costs $20 per half hour weekly and $35 per hour weekly. Music theory group sessions cost $15.    For group discounts, home-schooling package discounts and other packages, email [email protected] or call…

  • SPRINGFIELD HAPPENINGS: Jan. 15, 2015

       The Township Council meets the first Thursday of the month for a work session and the second Wednesday of the month for a regular session.    Both meetings start at 7:30 p.m. in the municipal building.    The Planning Board meets the first Tuesday of the month for a work session and the third Tuesday of the…

  • MANSFIELD: Fire displaces residents

    MANSFIELD: Fire displaces residents

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    MANSFIELD — A two-alarm blaze destroyed a house Saturday afternoon after the fire broke out in an attached garage, displacing the residents, according to officials.    ”We were dispatched for a dwelling fire,” said Doug Borgstrom, firemen and president of Franklin Fire Co. No. 1, in an email Monday. “Police on…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: 100 protest pipeline plans

    By Jane Meggitt, Special Writer    UPPER FREEHOLD — Approximately 100 people braved the cold and attended the Jan. 6 Township Committee meeting to voice concerns regarding a proposed 30-inch high-pressure natural gas line in the western corner of Upper Freehold.    New Jersey Natural Gas wants to install the line, which will not serve the township.…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: Jan. 15, 2015

    3rd Tues. of the Month    The Bordentown City Green Team meets the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Carslake Community Center, 209 Crosswicks Road.    Meetings are open to the public. Reach the Green Team at [email protected]. Tuesdays & Thursdays    ZUMBA classes take place Tuesdays from 6-7 p.m. and Thursdays from 5:30-6:30…

  • CRANBURY: Taylor named new mayor

    CRANBURY: Taylor named new mayor

    Submitted photo. Township Committeeman Jay Taylor is sworn in as mayor by retired Superior Court Judge C. Judson Hamlin Monday night.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girl Scout cookie time again

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girl Scout cookie time again

    Photos by Amy Batista. Girl Scout volunteers and staff kick off Girl Scout cookie season at the Sunny Delight Warehouse in Dayton on Friday, Jan. 9, with initial cookie pickup.

  • SPORTS: Bordentown boy among winning Team Comcast

    SPORTS: Bordentown boy among winning Team Comcast

    Donovan McClellan stands next to the Stanley Cup, which was brought to the National Hockey League Youth Cup Tournament that his team won in its division. 

  • DAYTON: Girl Scout cookie sales kick off today

    DAYTON: Girl Scout cookie sales kick off today

    Girl Scout volunteers and staff kick off Girl Scout cookie season at the Sunny Delight Warehouse in Dayton on Friday with initial cookie pickup. 