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  • Lea Kahn

    By: centraljersey.com LAWRENCE – A farm field that belongs to The Lawrenceville School is going to grow a new crop – solar energy, courtesy of Ol’ Sol and nearly 25,000 solar panels. With its use variance in hand, The Lawrenceville School expects to break ground on the solar farm in March 2011. It should be…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: East Windsor, Hightstown community members join forces to help needy

    CENTRAL JERSEY: East Windsor, Hightstown community members join forces to help needy

    By Evan Grossman, Managing Editor    Students, business owners and volunteers joined forces last week to make Thanksgiving a little more special for local families in need.    Thanks to the efforts of many contributors — and even one previously anonymous good Samaritan — over 500 families in East Windsor and Hightstown had a happy Thanksgiving holiday.…

  • DeBlois solid for Gettysburg soccer

    By: centraljersey.com Junior Kyle DeBlois, a graduate of Princeton High School, recently completed his third season as a member of the Gettysburg College men’s soccer team. DeBlois maintained his role as one of Gettysburg’s top offensive threats with five points in 15 matches started this fall. He tallied a pair of goals, including the game-winner…

  • Reflections of a Muggle

    By Margaret Mattes, Princeton High School The first few notes of the trademark tune began and I suddenly felt the corners of my mouth inching up towards a grin. I leaned back in my chair and shut my eyes tight, remembering all the other times I had heard those magical notes: a best friend’s birthday…

  • NUSE SENSE

    By: centraljersey.com There is nothing quite like the high-paced, end-to-end action of a Princeton University men’s basketball game. Huh? Isn’t Princeton the team known for slowing the ball down offense? Isn’t Princeton the team that helped force the shot clock into college basketball? Isn’t Princeton the team that is more known for playing games where…

  • Justin Feil

    By: centraljersey.com HOLMDEL – Zaid Smart has come a long way in just a couple of years. The Princeton High School girls cross country team came a ways in a week. Together, they made a pair of strong showings at the Meet of Champions at Holmdel Park on Saturday. Smart placed 37th overall in the…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Town hall meeting provides residents with updates

    EAST WINDSOR: Town hall meeting provides residents with updates

    By Evan Grossman, Managing Editor    EAST WINDSOR — Nothing like the cantankerous town hall meetings you’ve seen on television earlier this year, the township’s version was much more civil.    Mayor Janice Mironov, along with Councilman Perry Shapiro, hosted a semi-regular town hall gathering Tuesday night at the Twin Rivers Library Branch that was attended by…

  • Bordentown City Receives Parks & Recreation Grant from Burlington County Freeholders

    Patricia D. Ryan, City Clerk Mayor James Lynch announced today that the City received a county grant in the amount of $153,000 covering many long needed improvements for various recreational areas.  Mayor Lynch congratulated Commissioner Targonski for his hard work in obtaining this grant.  It is obvious that Commissioner Targonski has an understanding of the…

  • CRANBURY: Subcommittee mulls marking easements

    By David Kilby, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — The township Easement Subcommittee is formatting a plan that will offer suggestions for how to mark the township’s many otherwise hidden easements.    The Township Committee approved the formation of the easement subcommittee in June, and it was formed in September. The subcommittee’s purpose is to locate all of…