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  • Adult school under way in Stockton

    By: centraljersey.com The Stockton Elementary School made history on Jan. 19 with the start of its Learners Welcome evening school for adults. All adults are welcome to participate in Learners Welcome: A New Community of Learning for Adults. Instructors are donating their services and 100 percent of the costs of classes will go the Stockton…

  • LAWRENCE: The snow keeps coming

    By Lea Kahn    The latest snowstorm in a series of winter white-outs roared through Lawrence Township and Mercer County on Wednesday, snarling morning commuter traffic and threatening to do the same for the evening commute as The Ledger went to press.    The snow, which began falling around 6:30 a.m., resulted in the closing of Cold…

  • MANVILLE: Students to put their talent on display

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Friday night will be a time to shine as students and teachers take to the stage at Manville High School for their annual Talent Show. The show, which begins at 7 p.m. is about two hours with a 15 minute intermission.    Stephen Sallach, director of the Drama Club, and…

  • John Tredrea

    By: centraljersey.com The Hopewell Township Committee agreed Monday night to try to bring residents of the Elm Ridge Park development to the table during ongoing negotiations with state and federal officials on the fate of the dam that keeps Honey Lake in place. The 23-acre lake is located in Elm Ridge Park, in the eastern…

  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR

    Spending questioned Jim Cann, Bordentown Township The year 2010 was a difficult year for many of us and our families. We saw jobs lost, raises eliminated, and salaries cut. Add to that the burden of rising municipal taxes in Bordentown Township and it is no wonder that many residents’ household budgets are stretched to the…

  • Baseball registration is underway

    By: centraljersey.com Baseball registrations for Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth spring seasons are now being accepted for residents of Robbinsville, Millstone (Cal Ripken), and Roosevelt. Cal Ripken League offers the unique 50/70 program for the 11- and 12-year-old players. Online registration is available at HEWYBL.com.

  • SPRINGFIELD: School district calls for e-mail sign-ups

    By Amber Cox    SPRINGFIELD — The Board of Education is trying something new in attempts to get the community involved in communication with the elementary school.    ”A point was brought up at the Technology Committee meeting about the fact that within our school community we communicate fairly well,” interim Superintendent Joseph Miller said Jan. 18.…

  • Lea Kahn

    By: centraljersey.com I always wondered what it would be like to ride around in a vehicle that costs $150,000 or so. When I was offered a chance to ride in such a vehicle last week, I jumped at it. I just never envisioned that vehicle to be a dump truck. But there I was Friday…

  • Art Exhibition, My Heart is Here Will Feature Paintings by Princeton Artist

    Art Exhibition, My Heart is Here Will Feature Paintings by Princeton Artist

    Dara Alter, Uphill from Talpiot, Acrylic on Canvas, 40"x30", 2010