Category: archives

  • Local bridges on list for repair work

    By Amber Cox    Two bridges, one in Florence and another that has already been repaired, in Springfield, have been are included on a list of over 200 deficient bridges in New Jersey.    A report released by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign (TSTC) on Dec. 1 identified 202 deficient major bridges across the state. The figures were…

  • Joan Ruddiman

    By: centraljersey.com "Trenton", which was released Oct. 4 by Plexus Publishing, Inc., merges mystery, history and a range of human emotions in a riveting story set right here in central New Jersey. In the first part, the Harts of Hopewell work with Franklin, Washington and other staunch patriots to secure freedoms for a fledging America…

  • Greenlight’s New Surfboard Building Shop Opens in NJ!

    Greenlight’s New Surfboard Building Shop Opens in NJ!

    By Brian Gagliana Press Release New Retail Outlet Location!         Greenlight Surf Supply    727 17th Ave. Suite B     Belmar, NJ 07719       (732) 280-1608 [email protected] 12/7/2010 Greenlight Surfboard Supply, the Northeast’s largest supplier to surfboard shapers, has just opened their new Retail Outlet in Belmar, NJ.  This surfboard hardware store is fully stocked with…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Fast-food proposal raises traffic concerns

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — Plans for the town’s first fast-food restaurant at the corner of Route 130 South and Main Street were unveiled last week to the zoning board, whose members questioned whether the business’s drive-through could exacerbate rush-hour congestion on Main Street.    A&E Ventures of Robbinsville LLC is proposing a 3,311-square-foot…

  • MANVILLE: Post honors a veteran’s service

    MANVILLE: Post honors a veteran’s service

    Assemblyman Peter Biondi, left, of Hillsborough displays one of the medals presented to VFW Post 2290 life member Armondo Consalvo at the post’s Pearl Harbor Day ceremony Tuesday. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • ‘Tell Them Anything You Want’

    ‘Tell Them Anything You Want’

    Maurice Sendak’s imagination infuses this documentary by Spike Jonze By Elise Nakhnikian A portrait of an artist by a group of fellow artists, Tell Them Anything You Want is an entertaining and inspirational documentary.    Film is an inherently collaborative medium, though you wouldn’t know that to listen to most big-name filmmakers or those who write…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: DWI crackdown planned as part of statewide effort

       ROBBINSVILLE — Police will be cracking down on drunken drivers as part of the annual holiday season “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” statewide campaign.    From now through Jan. 2, local and state law enforcement officials will conduct saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated.    A concentrated national effort,…

  • Lea Kahn

    By: centraljersey.com It wasn’t the snip of a ribbon, but the kick of a soccer ball by the Special Olympics athletes in an exhibition game that really marked the official dedication of the TD Sports Field at the Special Olympics New Jersey headquarters Sunday afternoon. Dozens of Special Olympic athletes and their supporters, along with…

  • Peter Nero musicians to play for Morris Hall residents

    By: centraljersey.com Musicians from the Peter Nero and the Philly Pops orchestra will perform at Morris Hall on Monday, Dec. 20, at 2:15 p.m. The Philly Pops brass quintet and the program will perform for the residents of St. Mary’s Assisted and Residential Living and St. Joseph’s Skilled Nursing Center. The program will include holiday…