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  • Andrew Corselli

    By: centraljersey.com Louis Petzinger won election to the Borough Council, Tuesday, joining Borough Council President Sue Asher in a Republican sweep. "It’s exciting to win and it was nice that it was a great campaign," Mr. Petzinger said. "There wasn’t a lot of mud slinging. I was lucky enough to be one of two. Right…

  • Book Lovers’ Luncheon to feature Sheila Kohler

    By: centraljersey.com On Nov. 14, the Hopewell Valley Education Foundation will host its fifth annual Book Lovers’ Luncheon at the Greenacres Country Club, Lawrenceville. The luncheon, a fundraiser for the school district’s author-in-residence program supported annually by the Hopewell Valley Education Foundation, will feature guest speaker Sheila Kohler, author of 10 novels and a lecturer…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Nov. 4

       A suspicious briefcase that had been left in front of an office on Brunswick Pike on Monday turned out to be empty and not a threat, according to police reports.    A secretary at the office observed the tan leather briefcase when she reported for work at 10 a.m., police said. She notified her employer, who…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Council OKs new police contract

    By Evan Grossman, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — Borough criminals should be tossing and turning in their beds this week after the council approved a new contract that keeps the cops in business.    All the T’s were crossed and the I’s finally dotted as the Borough Council voted 4-2 to authorize a new contract with the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Film judges like teen’s screenplay

    HILLSBOROUGH: Film judges like teen’s screenplay

    Jaylon created a movie poster to present with her award-wining screenplay.

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Kirson wins mayoral race

    Newcomers Bibens, Woods unseat Democratic incumbents By Evan Grossman, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — The winds of change blew through the borough Tuesday with gale force.    The political gusts were strong enough on Election Day to shift the political structure of Hightstown, putting in place a new mayor and two new council members in January. Democrat…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Voters OK open space purchase

    Nov. 2 results for Lambertville, West Amwell and Stockton By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    Voters at the polls in Lambertville overwhelmingly approved an open space ballot question on Tuesday, 852-456.    Another 73 absentee voters approved the question while thirty-six absentee voters were against it.    Voter approval means the city’s open space tax, 1 cent per…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens capture MCT field hockey

    ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens capture MCT field hockey

    By Zoe Crain, Special Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Robbinsville High school field hockey head coach Naoma Cordi described her team as being a second-half team during the regular season.    But in their Mercer County Tournament Championship game against Hopewell Valley, the Ravens were was anything but.    Robbinsville began the game with a bang, as Lauren…

  • MANVILLE: Eight-year-old shines in the movie lights

    MANVILLE: Eight-year-old shines in the movie lights

    Alyssa Dima shows the autograph by actor John Leguizamo she got after she participated in filming a scene for his new movie. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara