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  • Bob Nuse

    By: centraljersey.com Alicia Carthan knows her role for the Bordentown High girls basketball team. The junior center is a presence in the middle and can help turn a game around with her rebounding. And some nights she adds some scoring, like she did Monday when she had 16 points to go with 13 rebounds in…

  • Dan Schantz Basketball Camp
  • Mary Brienza

    By: centraljersey.com Some high school juniors and seniors spent their Friday night modeling clothes to raise money for Project Graduation at the Can Do fitness center in Plainsboro. Christine Mariano, who is the treasurer of Project Graduation and has been part of the organization on and off for three years, said Project Graduation provides a…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Holt outplays Watson

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Holt outplays Watson

    Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    Just when it looked like computers might take over the planet, in Jeopardy! At least, U.S. Rush Holt (D-12) showed humans could hold their own against the machine.    In an exhibition match-up against Watson in Washington D.C. Feb. 28, Mr. Holt outscored his electronic opponent $8,600 to $6,200, according to…

  • Republican candidates sought for November

    By: centraljersey.com Republican Municipal Committee Chairman Kim Taylor announced that the Lawrence Township Republican Committee has begun the process of assembling its slate of candidates for the 2011 general election. With three seats on the Township Committee to be decided in the Nov. 8, election, the LTRC invites people interested in being considered to serve…

  • Andrew Corselli

    By: centraljersey.com Last year the Board of Education let go 45 teachers, five administrators and 16 other employees as a key strategy to reduce its annual budget. This year, the school board is targeting almost all of the district’s non-instructional jobs – custodians, bus drivers, teacher aides – to save $2.2 million in the proposed…

  • Joanne Degnan

    By: centraljersey.com ROBBINSVILLE – The attorneys for a major Robbinsville homebuilder and the Planning Board sparred over the requirements in a 2009 state law that is being used by the developer to try to convert unbuilt age-restricted duplexes for seniors into three- and four-bedroom homes for people of all ages. The legal wrangling occurred Feb.…

  • WEST AMWELL: Garbage collection proposal introduced

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — The cost of garbage collection in the township will remain the same, but this summer the way the fee is collected would change if a new ordinance is approved next month.    The Township Committee last week introduced an ordinance that would change the fee and the length…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Strutting the catwalk

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Strutting the catwalk

    Senior Carlos Roman, 17, of Monmouth Junction.