Author: Central Jersey

  • Keep track of pipeline

    Caroline Katmann, executive director, Sourland Conservancy On a beautiful autumn morning this past Sunday, the Appalachian Mountain Club and the Sourland Conservancy co-hosted a guided hike through the Baldwin Lake Wildlife Management Area in Hopewell Township. The original purpose of the hike, as proposed by Cathy Reuscher, Mid-Atlantic policy associate for the Appalachian Mountain Club,…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Keeping the beat of Africa alive
  • Flu shot: Most important way to help everyone stay healthy

    GUEST COLUMN Hopewell Township officials Hopewell Township is closely monitoring the ongoing infectious disease issues that are occurring locally and globally. The Hopewell Valley Office of Emergency Management, Health Department, Hopewell Valley Bureau of Fire Safety and all Valley emergency responders have actively prepared and trained to ensure a safe and proper response to any…

  • CHESTERFIELD: Tour guide knows where ‘the bodies are buried’

    CHESTERFIELD: Tour guide knows where ‘the bodies are buried’

    Community Association hosts first Crawl Haunted House Tour By Amy Batista, Special Writer CHESTERFIELD — The town hosted its first haunted house tour. "This is the first year of what is to be an annual event," said Keith Reimann, adding there is plenty of material to make each year’s tours different. "Crosswicks is a great…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Committee candidates are introduced

    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Committee candidates are introduced

    Four Hopewell Township residents are seeking two three-year terms on the Township Committee in the Nov. 4 general election. They are (in alphabetical order): — Ron Cefalone (Republican) serves as The Arc Mercer’s director of recreation/integrated sports and respite services. Arc is an organization servicing people with developmental disabilities. Mr. Cefalone is also the owner…

  • ALLENTOWN: Welcome home, Redbirds

    ALLENTOWN: Welcome home, Redbirds

    It was homecoming at Allentown High School on Saturday, featuring the traditional parade and football game. Above, from left, Skylar Hornyak of Allentown, Kiera Wolfe of Millstone, and Carolyn Melley of Millstone, all 17, ride on the senior class float.

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Committee candidates are introduced
  • Vote for the person, not the party

    Carol de Groot, Bordentown  I have been a resident of the Bordentown Township for 37 years and have seen a lot of changes. Before I go any further, let me tell you a little about myself. I am a conservative and served on the Township Committee for six years, as mayor for one year,…

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: Oct. 30

    St. Mary’s Church in Roebling will be hosting a stuffed cabbage sale on Nov. 8 from noon to 5 p.m. The price is $24 per dozen eat-in or take out. Place orders by calling 609-499-1669 or 609-499-2679.  American Legion Post 39 is hosting Shrimp Night from 5-8 p.m. Nov. 7 at 112 4th Ave.…