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  • Photography Show

    Photography Show

    By Colleen Attara The AOY Art Center Hosts its First Show of the Year With a Focus on Photography and 3D Sculpture  The Artists of Yardley Art Center will showcase Photography along with Ceramics and Sculpture for its first show of the 2011 season.  This exhibit opens on Friday March 25th from 5p.m. to 8p.m. and runs…

  • Senate should vote no on S-2662

    By: centraljersey.com In a wired world, telephone, Internet and cable television services are essential. On March 21, these services could be threatened. New Jersey senators will vote on a bill that eliminates consumer protections and allows companies to cut services, dramatically increase rates and impose extra charges on these three services. Senate Bill 2664, deceptively…

  • Lea Kahn

    By: centraljersey.com LAWRENCE – Lean over the bridge that crosses the Shabakunk Creek on Route 206 near Notre Dame High School, and you can see the old trolley track abutment for the Trenton Street Railway Co., known as the Old Line. Up the road apiece on Route 206 near the Lawrenceville-Pennington Road, there is a…

  • Photo courtesy of Erica Haller Photography

    By: centraljersey.com Nearly 200 Girl Scouts of the Princeton Service Unit celebrated "World Thinking Day" at Stuart Country Day School on Friday, March 4. Each troop presented a song, dance or skit (often in costume) as well as prepared crafts and food from a country of their choosing to honor their sister Girl Guides and…

  • Magazine selects McGraw-Hill as a top corporate citizen

    By: centraljersey.com NEW YORK – The McGraw-Hill Companies, which has an operation on Princeton-Hightstown Road in East Windsor, has been recognized by Corporate Responsibility Magazine as one of the "100 Best Corporate Citizens" for the second consecutive year. The corporation was among the top largest publicly traded companies based on its performance in a range…

  • The Art of Living Foundation Announces Meditation & Yoga 2011 to Empower Local Residents
  • Justin Feil

    By: centraljersey.com Sarah Caputo will be in Detroit today to finish a North American Cup event, but she is excited to return home for the close of her high school fencing career. The Montgomery High School senior is one of the epee favorites for the Tournament of Champions that will be hosted by her home…

  • MONROE: Building schools, a penny at a time

    MONROE: Building schools, a penny at a time

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    MONROE — Students at Brookside Elementary are learning how far their extra lunch money can go through the Pennies for Peace program, which has given them a chance to raise money for students in Afghanistan and Pakistan who have no school to go to.    Tens of thousands of students across…

  • MONROE: Penny tax rate hike could lead to lower taxes

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    MONROE — With officials saying they did all they could to cut expenditures, the township introduced a proposed budget that would raise the tax rate a little over a penny if passed, but could mean a slight decrease in taxes for the average homeowner.    The $47 million budget was introduced…