Category: archives

  • ALLENTOWN: UFR district eyes sharing services with Millstone, Roosevelt

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ALLENTOWN — Richard Fitzpatrick, superintendent of schools for the Upper Freehold Regional district, told the school board last week that possible shared services agreements with Millstone and Roosevelt could help plug some of the projected $2 million shortfall in the district’s next budget.    ”We have had some meaningful discussions with…

  • Weekly Networking Meeting RTRN

    By Melissa Morici Round Table Referral Networking Group meets every Thursday at 8:00 a.m. at Klatzkin and Company.  1670 Whitehorse-Hamilton Square Road, Hamilton.  Come and meet other local professionals interested in growing their repeat and referral business.  www.roundtablenj.com

  • Bordentown wrestlers collecting for heroes

    By: centraljersey.com On Saturday, the Bordentown Regional High School wrestling team will be conducting a collection of items for our heroes who have been fighting for our freedom in Afghanistan and Iraq. The wrestlers are hosting a home quad meet and will start wrestling at 9 a.m. on Saturday and will go until approximately 2…

  • Hopewell trash collection goes to Tuesdays only

    By: centraljersey.com Beginning on Feb. 1, trash collection services in Hopewell Borough will be provided on Tuesdays only. This is a change from the current Tuesday and Friday schedule. There is no change in the maximum allowable collection volume per pickup day. Each household may place up to four containers at curbside for the Tuesday…

  • Robbinsville

    By: centraljersey.com A Trenton woman was arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop Jan. 3 on Washington Boulevard. Police said a patrol stopped the vehicle about 1 a.m. because it had tinted front windows. Upon approaching the driver side of the vehicle, the officer detected evidence that narcotics may be present, police said. After…

  • LARENCE: Lawrenceville church hosts service to mark Haiti quake

    By Lea Kahn    ”Just about all of the lights are out in Port-au-Prince. People are still screaming but the noise is dying as darkness sets in.”    ”The hospital in Jacmel also seriously damaged and turning people away.”    ”It has been, I can say, a long nightmare for all of us.”    Those Twitter messages, plus photographs…

  • Justin Feil

    By: centraljersey.com It seems only fitting that Emily Bausher should become the first New Egypt girls basketball player to score 1,000 points. "It definitely is," said Warriors head coach Matt Brogan. "She’s a perfect example of a student-athlete. She’s the perfect role model. She’s been a three-sport starter for four years." Bausher, who at the…

  • Michele Byers

    By: centraljersey.com New Jersey rocks! And I’m not talking about Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, the Smithereens or even the Fugees. I’m talking about the bedrock that forms the foundation of this state we’re in. A recent study found New Jersey’s rocks are older than previously thought. The new knowledge gives us ever more reason to…

  • MANVILLE: Parents, school staff hear how to cope with bullying

    MANVILLE: Parents, school staff hear how to cope with bullying

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Bullying may be in every school district and Manville has taken one step further to help educate parents and staff about the ongoing problem.    A harassment and bullying workshop was held Monday night at the ABIS media center.    The workshop comes after Gov. Chris Christie signed an anti-bullying Law…