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  • Council gets in the swim of things

    By: centraljersey.com It took a while, but the Princeton Borough Council decided to take the plunge and voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a $2.1 million bond for its share of a new Community Park Pool complex. With that vote the way is clear for the project to move forward with final design plans, a…

  • Lea Kahn

    By: centraljersey.com LAWRENCE – The trolley doesn’t stop here anymore. But it did for about 40 years, and there are still plenty of remnants of it – which Township Historian Dennis Waters will show at the Lawrence Historical Society’s annual meeting Sunday. Mr. Waters will discuss the trolley era in Lawrence Township at the 2…

  • MONROE: School plans to introduce budget

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    MONROE — The Monroe School District plans to introduce its budget for the upcoming school year at the Board of Education meeting March 3 at 7:30 p.m.    Residents will vote on the school district budget April 28.    Michael Gorski, assistant business administrator, said the budget for next year had not…

  • Thanks for supporting Better Beginnings

    By: centraljersey.com Our last letter to the editor in summer 2010 was to praise the many volunteers, especially the students who so willingly gave up precious summer vacation time to join Better Beginnings. Today we write to acknowledge the generosity of many during the holiday and winter season. The outpouring of support and compassion touched…

  • Bank of Princeton reports record 2010 results

    By: centraljersey.com The increase was driven by loan and deposit growth along with a low cost of funds. For the year ended Dec. 31, 2010, assets increased to $488.175 million, an increase of $223.514 million over the prior year. Loans increased by $110.831 million to $285.806 million and deposits grew by 95 percent to $425.992…

  • Bob Nuse

    By: centraljersey.com LAWRENCE – Will Stange had enjoyed plenty of individual success as a swimmer prior to coming to Princeton High School. But none of that success had prepared him for what high school swimming was all about. "I didn’t really know what it was about when I was getting into it," the Princeton freshman…

  • MONROE: PNC Bank gets OK for signs

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    MONROE — The PNC bank at the Applegarth Center may build two more facade signs on the north and west sides facing the shopping center, but residents of the Clearbrook adult community believe the new back-lit signs would shine into their community at night.    The new signs would increase the…

  • Princeton Township

    By: centraljersey.com Jesse M. Reuter, 26, of Crosswicks, was charged with failure to appear in court. At 9:56 p.m. on Feb. 15, while conducting a motor vehicle stop at Mercer Road, police discovered Mr. Reuter had a $250 warrant out of Howell Township. He was arrested and later released after posting the $250 bail. Princeton…

  • MONROE: Applegarth Center gets nod for retail, restaurants

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    MONROE —The Applegarth Professional Center on Cranbury Half Acre and Applegarth roads received approval from the Zoning Board of Adjustment on Tuesday to expand its retail space.    The center now has a few unoccupied medical office buildings, a strip mall, a PNC bank and a CVS pharmacy.    It was approved…