Author: Central Jersey

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Police Blotter

    On Monday at 1:25 p.m., the Hopewell Township Police Department, Pennington Fire Company and Hopewell Valley Emergency Services went to a Pennington-Rocky Hill Road address after getting a report about a structure fire, according to Hopewell Township police Lt. William H. Springer. The homeowner noticed smoke coming from a second-floor bedroom and dialed 9-1-1. The…

  • HAMILTON: Job fair at Cedar Gardens on Tuesday

    HAMILTON — Mayor Kelly Yaede and Hamilton’s Economic Development Advisory Commission hope to pair residents seeking new employment opportunities with local businesses in search of employees at Hamilton Township’s upcoming Job Fair. The Job Fair will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at Princeton Manor Banquet by Cedar Gardens, located at 661 State Highway 33…

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: Ssept. 4

    By Peg Dotson The Roebling Museum announces the continuation of the "Second Saturday Series" on Sept. 13 at 1 p.m. with "The Bridges of New Jersey: A Lecture and Book Signing Event at the Roebling Museum." Steven Richman will take visitors on a photographic journey through the history of some of the Garden State’s most…

  • REGION: Opposition to pipeline is voiced

    REGION: Opposition to pipeline is voiced

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer PennEast says the exact route of a proposed natural gas pipeline it wants to build and that would pass through three or four counties in Pennsylvania before crossing the Delaware River to enter New Jersey and ultimately entering Mercer County in northwestern Hopewell Township is still unknown. "Because this project…

  • HAMILTON: Arc/Mercer hosts coffee house concerts

    HAMILTON: Arc/Mercer hosts coffee house concerts

    Phil McAuliffe Reed Thomas of ARC Mercer(R) plays guitar as Josh Phatcher of Trenton sings Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash at Halo Pub on Monday night.

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Foundations helps to protect K-9s

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Foundations helps to protect K-9s

    K-9 Bak of the Bordentown Township Police Department sports his bulletproof vest purchased with the help of the Capital K-9 Association, a nonprofit organization in Roebling.

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: State says students must now pass CPR course

    Good idea, but another unfunded mandate! Beginning with this school year, all graduating high school seniors will be required to pass a CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) course as part of their curriculum. It also requires New Jersey school districts and students to be more prepared for potential cardiac emergencies, such as heart attacks. New Jersey is…

  • COLUMBUS CORNER: Sept. 4

    The Mansfield Township Environmental Board will hold its next meeting at 3135 Route 206 South in Columbus on Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. Mansfield Township will hold its next Township Committee meeting at 3135 Route 206 South in Columbus on Sept. 24 at 7:30 p.m. The township’s next Recreation Committee meeting is Sept. 16 at…

  • SOUTH COUNTY: Sept. 15 meeting to focus on gas pipeline’s impact

    SOUTH COUNTY: Sept. 15 meeting to focus on gas pipeline’s impact

    Special session at Justice Center in Lambertville By John Tredrea, Special Writer The New Jersey Sierra Club and Delaware Riverkeeper Network, which are scathingly critical of a proposed natural gas pipeline that would go through Hunterdon and Mercer counties, will join the Lambertville Public Library in hosting an informational meeting on the matter on Monday,…