Category: archives

  • FLORENCE:It’s budget and blunt Jersey talk for Christie

    By Amber Cox, Special Writer    FLORENCE — A couple of firsts emerged as the township hosted Gov. Chris Christie at the recent town meeting at the Main Street Community Center to highlight his accomplishments over the past two years and promote his proposed budget.    Mayor Craig Wilkie pointed out it was the first time a…

  • CHESTEFIELD: Citations issued in fatal bus-truck collision

    Criminal charges await investigaton outcome    CHESTERFIELD — The drivers of the school bus and the dump truck involved in the fatal Feb. 16 collision that killed an 11-year-old Chesterfield Elementary School student were issued motor vehicle citations Monday.    The summonses were for motor vehicle offenses, which by law are required to be served within 30…

  • Sharing the Moment

    Sharing the Moment

    Jo-Ann Osnoe & Joe Kazimierczyk Sharing the Moment Scenes from the Delaware Valley, featuring new paintings by Jo-Ann Osnoe and Joe Kazimierczyk Art Exhibit: Apr 6 – May 6, 2012 Opening Reception: Saturday, April 7, 4:00 – 7:00 pm Closing Reception: Sunday, May 6, 2:00 – 5:00 pm Artists will capture a particular time or…

  • New Brunswick Jazz Project Continues Women in Jazz Month -Week 3
  • Welcome to the ’60s as MCCC Theatre Program Presents “Hairspray”

    Welcome to the ’60s as MCCC Theatre Program Presents “Hairspray”

    By Candace Zafirellis Buckle your seat belts for a ride back to 1960s Baltimore when hairdos were high and the music was boppin’.  Join Mercer County Community College Theatre students, community actors from the James Tolin Memorial Fund (JTMF), and several other community actors for the unforgettable musical “Hairspray” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre.  Dates and…

  • New Brunswick Jazz Project Continues Women in Jazz Month -Week 3

    New Brunswick Jazz Project Continues Women in Jazz Month -Week 3

    By Virginia DeBery Wednesday, March 14, at the Hyatt Regency new Brunswick, organist, Akiko Tsuruga, just back from a tour of Japan with the prolific and still astonishing "Sweet Poppa Lou" Lou Donaldson (who’s been performing and recording for 60 years!), leads a quartet for the New Brunswick Jazz Project. Hailing from Osaka, Japan, Akiko…

  • CRANBURY: Young man dies in late rush hour crash
  • Princyclopedia 2012: Robin Hood

    Princyclopedia 2012: Robin Hood

    By Cotsen Children’s Library Here comes Princyclopedia, Cotsen’s huge, annual event where we bring a book to life through a multitude of hands-on projects, activities, live shows, and demonstrations. This year’s book is Robin Hood, and we plan to bring the medieval world to life in all its splendor and glory! See period weapons in…

  • “Effective Business Plans & Presentations” At Venture Association New Jersey Meeting

    By Robert P. Baker The regular monthly meeting of the Venture Association New Jersey (www.vanj.com) was held on Tuesday, February 28, at the Marriott Hanover, Whippany, NJ. The featured speaker was Joe Allegra, General Partner, Edison Ventures (www.edisonventure.com), a regional Venture Capital firm specializing in Financial Technology, Healthcare IT, Interactive Marketing and eCommerce. His topic was how…