Author: Central Jersey

  • STATE WE’RE IN: Highlands Act turns 10

    By Michele Byers    ”These watersheds should be preserved from pollution at all hazards for upon them the most populous portions of the state must depend for water supplies. There has been too much laxness in the past regarding this important matter.” New Jersey Potable Water Commission, 1907, commenting on the New Jersey Highlands region.    More…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Are fireworks the only way to celebrate holidays?

    To the editor: Now that the 4th of July has come and gone, it is never too early to start thinking about next year and beyond. Independence Day is the time to celebrate our founding nation. We all love our traditions and Independence Day is an important holiday for this country. Celebrations should be fun!…

  • MONROE: Library planning busy September

    MONROE: Library planning busy September

    Jenine Clancy photo. The Monroe Public Library has several events planned in September.

  • CRANBURY: Store sells $275K ticket

    CRANBURY: Store sells $275K ticket

    Charles W. Kim photo. Cranbury Bagel Barn & Deli owner Vincent Iannaci sold a winning $275,000 N.J. Lottery ticket this week.

  • CALENDAR

    Wednesdays    Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. Mondays    Free Memoir Writing Classes. All welcome. Every Monday 1:30 –4 p.m., Main floor…

  • MONROE: Library planning busy September

    MONROE: Library planning busy September

    Facility closing on Labor Day By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer MONROE — Although the library will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1 due to Labor Day, many other events are being planned for September. All members of the public are invited to the library’s book cafe on Wednesday, Sept. 3 at 11:00 a.m. Residents can…

  • College sports wrap-up

    By Josh Lashley, Special Writer    Let’s take a glance at local student-athletes who competed in collegiate sports this past spring season.    Amber Dietrich from Steinert High School was on the roster as a freshman outfielder for the Cabrini College (Radnor, Pennsylvania) softball team this spring. Dietrich played in 42 games and started in 40…

  • Disabled local kitten survives attack, finds love — and over 4,000 friends
  • Murata Machinery USA Introduces New MW80GT Compact Twin Spindle Turning Center

    Murata Machinery USA Introduces New MW80GT Compact Twin Spindle Turning Center

    By 1888pressrelease (1888 PressRelease) Murata Machinery USA introduces the MW80GT, a twin spindle turning center engineered to produce parts that are 80 mm (3.15") in diameter and 50 mm (2") in length, with a wide gang tool platform that gives it more versatility. Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC – Murata Machinery USA Inc., a leading manufacturer of…