Author: Central Jersey

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Blake will represent working mothers

    Moira Sandford, Hopewell Township I am writing in support of Julie Blake, an outstanding candidate for Hopewell Township Committee. As a working mom with 18 years of professional experience bringing people together to find common sense solutions, I know Julie will work tirelessly for all the residents of the township to make it more affordable…

  • PRINCETON: PHS to induct Hall of Fame class

    The Princeton High School Athletic Hall of Fame will hold its 10th induction ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Mercer Oaks Country Club in West Windsor. The event will begin with cocktails and a social hour from 6-7 p.m. and dinner and the induction ceremony to follow from 7-10 p.m. The goal of the…

  • HOPEWELL TWP.: Lester hasn’t achieved in affordable housing

    Aurelio “Al” Colina, Hopewell Township To the editor:  In his letter of Oct. 15, our self-appointed mayor, Harvey Lester, touts his greatest achievement as his winning a reimbursement lawsuit against the state for $639,000. While Harvey Lester actually failed to receive any public reimbursement, he came away with a vague promise of Hopewell possibly…

  • HOPEWELL TWP.: Lester has not led on critical issues

    Billie Moore, Hopewell Township To the editor:  In January of this year, Harvey Lester orchestrated a shameful scheme to deny Hopewell citizens the leadership they overwhelmingly voted for last year. Now he asks for our votes to continue this travesty. As background, Hopewell citizens should understand that although we vote for individual Township Committee…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Bason continues winning tradition

    WEST WINDSOR: Bason continues winning tradition

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor JAMESBURG — Although the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South boys cross country team fell short in its quest for a sixth straight Mercer County title, Tim Bason was able to continue one tradition for the Pirates. Bason was the overall top finisher in last Friday’s Mercer County Championship meet at Thompson…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirate girls race to fourth straight title

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor JAMESBURG — The Mercer County Championship meet seems to bring out the best in the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls cross country team. The Pirates ran away with what was expected to be a close meet to capture their fourth straight Mercer County title last Friday at Thompson Park in…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Lester details his record fighting PennEast pipeline

    Harvey Lester, Hopewell Township It was nothing short of ironic that Congresswoman Bonnie Watson-Coleman’s distorted claim in her letter to the editor that I left Hopewell Township vulnerable to the PennEast pipeline and developers appeared in the same issue with my factual record on both topics. Whether she was misinformed or misguided, I write to…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Blake says she’s not a traditional politician

    Julie Blake. Hopewell Township As my campaign goes into its final week, I want to thank the people of Hopewell Township who have taken the time to share their perspectives and talk with me about their concerns. Hopewell Township is fortunate to have so many bright and well-informed citizens who care deeply about this community.…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Lester made moves to save town’s finances

    Kim Johnson, Hopewell Township Committee member Kuchinski’s letter of Oct. 14 uses inflammatory phrases that all of us have gotten used to hearing at election time. However, his letter is unbecoming a public official. He has been dishonest in his characterization of this year’s budget. Residents should watch the April 2015 budget presentation given by…