Author: Central Jersey

  • PRINCETON: Unidentified person taken from campus to hospital Friday afternoon

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton—An unidentified person on the Princeton University campus was hospitalized Friday afternoon for an undisclosed medical emergency, the school said in releasing only limited details. The school’s Department of Public Safety and the local Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad responded to Scully Hall dormitory around 3:15 p.m., the…

  • MERCER COUNTY: Many county offices closed for Election Day

    Most Mercer County offices and facilities will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 3, in observance of Election Day. The following county offices and facilities will be closed on Tuesday and will reopen for business on Wednesday: — McDade Administration Building, 640 South Broad St.; — Criminal Courthouse, 400 South Warren St.; — Civil Courthouse and…

  • HOPEWELL: Valley news briefs, issue of Oct. 29

    Kids in costume will get treat  Celebrate Halloween this Saturday at the Pennington Farmers Market on the lawn at Rosedale Mills, 101 Route 31 North, Hopewell Township. Kids in costume will receive a special treat at the welcome tent. Buy a cup of freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastry or prepared lunch, enjoy the…

  • PRINCETON: Trapped woman has to be cut out of car after accident

    PRINCETON: Trapped woman has to be cut out of car after accident

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A 46-year-old Princeton woman was trapped and had to be cut out of her car after it was struck on the driver’s side by another car at the intersection of Elm Road and Cleveland Lane Friday morning, according to the Princeton Police Department. Roxanne Waldner, 46, of Princeton, was traveling…

  • LAWRENCEVILLE: Native son to debut on Broadway 

    LAWRENCEVILLE: Native son to debut on Broadway 

    Princeton Montessori School alumnus Daniel Marmion, class of ’94, is making his Broadway debut on Nov. 2 alongside Academy award-winning actress Marlee Matlin in the musical “Spring Awakening.” Mr. Marmion, who grew up Lawrenceville, has been acting since his annual elementary operetta performances at the school. After graduating in 8th grade as part of the…

  • PRINCETON: In D&R Greenway benefit, see art being made to music about fire  

    “Songs on Fire,” a benefit concert for D&R Greenway Land Trust by Voices Chorale, will be performed Sunday, Nov. 22, at D&R Greenway’s Johnson Education Center, a circa-1900 restored barn at 1 Preservation Place, Princeton. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. with the concert from 3-4:30 p.m. “Songs on Fire” will include vocal music on lightning,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Woman charged with DUI 

    Hillsborough police reported that Joy Roberts, 36, of Hillsborough was charged with driving under the influence after her vehicle was involved in a series of motor vehicle crashes on Bloomingdale Drive and New Amwell Road on Oct. 8. Her blood-alcohol level is being analyzed, police said. She was also charged with driving under the influence…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: r. Raider varsity, JV football teams continue to roll 

    HILLSBOROUGH: r. Raider varsity, JV football teams continue to roll 

    Skyland Conference Varsity  The Jr. Raiders varsity handed the Bridgewater Jr. Panthers their first loss of the season, 24-18. After trailing for the first time this season, the Jr. Raiders marched 80 yards on 12 plays, scoring on a 1-yard run by TJ Schultz behind blocks from Michael Clerico, Tommy Haber and AJ Vinchur. Tom…

  • LOOSE ENDS: Stan Katz and the Cubbies

    LOOSE ENDS: Stan Katz and the Cubbies

    By Pam Hersh    Dr. Stanley Katz, a longtime member of Princeton University’s faculty and director of the university’s Center for Arts and Cultural Policy, recently retired from the board of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities after 25 years of service. In keeping with the NJCH mission of “developing, supporting, and promoting projects that…