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  • HILLSBOROUGH: Car crash brings criminal charge

    Car estimated to be going 86-90 mph in 40 mph zone    When police arrived at the scene of a one-car accident on westbound Amwell Road almost a year ago, they found a man in a ditch, about 50 feet away from a crashed 2007 Mazda.    He had been ejected from the back seat through the…

  • Statistician to Present Talk on Use of Statistics to Improve Business Decisions March 29 at MCCC

    By Saveria Symons West Windsor, N.J. — Statistical analyst, Dr. James R. Kenyon, will discuss the use of statistics to improve business outcomes in his talk, “Using Statistical Thinking to Improve Business Decisions,” on Tuesday, March 29 at noon at Mercer County Community College. This free lecture will be presented in the Communication Building, Room 108,…

  • Breaking News Exciting Additions to Camp DeWitt Summer Day Camp 2011 Season!

    By Nancy Zimmerman Camp DeWitt friends and families, we have space available for additional campers in Camp DeWitt’s summer camp program.  The Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey camp staff has been working hard all year to make sure summer 2011 will be even more action packed and fun filled than ever! They have exciting…

  • Thursday, March 10

    By: centraljersey.com 5:15 p.m. – West Amwell Township Committee, special meeting (closed and open), municipal building. 7 p.m. – Lambertville Town Watch, Justice Center, South Union Street. 7:30 p.m. – West Amwell Township Environmental Commission, municipal building. 7:30 p.m. – Delaware Township Open Space Committee, municipal building. 7:30 p.m. – Delaware Township Board of Adjustment,…

  • Foundation to host a town conversation

    By: centraljersey.com The Lawrence Township Community Foundation (LTCF) is hosting its 2011 Community Conversation at The Lawrenceville School on Saturday, March 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Residents of Lawrence Township are invited to attend, along with members of nonprofit organizations serving the township, those who work in town and township business owners. The…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Teachers’ association, school start negotiations

    Key to 2011-12 budget balancing By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    School union leaders and the Board of Education have scheduled a marathon negotiating day on March 20 to try to resolve issues in a contract for the 1,050-member bargaining group.    The association’s pact ends this June, so money issues are key to the school budget.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Supermarket effort raises $1,135 for food pantry

       Customers of the Stop & Shop supermarket in Hillsborough helped raise $1,135 through the store’s annual Food for Friends program. The money was donated to the Food Pantry of Hillsborough Township.    ”We are overwhelmed by the generosity and support from our customers and associates for Food for Friends,” said Arlene Putterman, a store spokesperson. “We…

  • LAWRENCE: Candidates file for three sschool board seats

    By Lea Kahn    Two incumbent school board members and a newcomer have filed nominating petitions to run for the three available seats on the Lawrence Township Board of Education.    School board members Ginny Bigley and Bill Michaelson and newcomer Deborah Cherry turned in their petitions by Tuesday’s filing deadline. The terms are for three years.…

  • Rick’s announces 2011 Chick Days

    By: centraljersey.com UPPER FREEHOLD – Rick’s Saddle Shop announces its 2011 Chick Days, providing poultry-raising resources to the community March 1 through April 30. The popularity of raising poultry in both farms and urban backyards is sweeping the nation and providing chicken owners with healthier meat and eggs, homegrown food and fun pets, according to…