Author: Central Jersey

  • MCCC Annual Golf Classic on Sept. 30 to Benefit Student Athletes

    MCCC Annual Golf Classic on Sept. 30 to Benefit Student Athletes

    Gofl committee members with MCCC staff and students.

  • WEST WINDSOR: Human relations council fosters diversity, community

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer    They work together to help build community as well as alliances with local organizations for the benefit of township residents. They are the members of West Windsor’s Human Relations Council.    Barbara Edmonds serves as chair of the council, which currently has eight members and three vacant seats. The members…

  • Friends of the Robesonia Furnace Announces the 3rd Annual Summer Show and Sale Aug. 23 and 24
  • Teacher salary comparison is apples to oranges

    Steven Carson, Princeton At the meeting of the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education on July 22 the board made an apples and oranges comparison between the average teacher salaries in Princeton and the state average teacher salaries in 10 states, including New Jersey. It was reported in The Princeton Packet on July 24 as…

  • MCCC Annual Golf Classic on Sept. 30 to Benefit Student Athletes

    MCCC Annual Golf Classic on Sept. 30 to Benefit Student Athletes

    By Wendy Humphrey The Mercer County Community College (MCCC) Athletics Department and MCCC Foundation host the 23rd Annual Golf Classic on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at Mercer Oaks East. The 18-hole championship course is located on a beautifully landscaped site adjacent to Mercer County Park in Princeton Junction, N.J.  Proceeds from the tournament will be donated to…

  • PRINCETON: College students tending organic garden

    PRINCETON: College students tending organic garden

    In a quiet spot off Alexander Street, college students are learning the fine points of growing vegetables, picking weeds and keeping critters out of their organic garden. Started seven years ago, the garden is a place busy Princeton University students come to during the school year to find an outlet from their equally busy schedules.…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Aug. 5

    Princeton John O’Connor, 23, of Lawrenceville, was charged with criminal mischief after officers saw him allegedly throw a rock through a window on Chestnut Street on Aug. 3 at 3:24 a.m. Two juvenile males were charged with shoplifting from a store on Nassau Street on Aug. 2 at 8:34 p.m. A resident from Montgomery discovered…

  • WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO: Towns hosting Night Out events

    By Geena Molinaro, Special Writer Plainsboro and West Windsor Townships will participate in the 31st National Night Out tonight, Tuesday. This event is held in thousands of communities throughout the nation and is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch and the local police departments, according to a press release from Plainsboro’s website. Traffic…

  • WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO: Students do well in national history competition

    WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO — Five students from the West Windsor-Plainsboro school district placed as finalists in the National History Day competition and four received special honors, said a district press release. National History Day is an annual event for students in primary and secondary school, said the competition’s website. Students select a historical topic and conduct…