Category: archives

  • EAST WINDSOR: Township wants state to ‘return our money’

    By Evan Grossman, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — Give us our money back.    That was the message delivered to the state by the Township Council Wednesday night when it unanimously moved a pair of resolutions aimed at refocusing state legislators to fixing financial challenges facing municipalities across New Jersey.    The first resolution introduced at Wednesday’s…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Nov. 4-11    All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance.    The value of each meal is $5.10. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution.    All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the same…

  • Michele Byers

    By: centraljersey.com This is the perfect season to try out one of my favorite pastimes – looking for disembodied, glowing eyes in the dark! They are a classic in everything from Scooby-Doo cartoons to horror movies, but for the brave of heart, real "eyeshine" is a fascinating way to find and identify animals at night.…

  • ‘I just really wanted to scare myself.’

    ‘I just really wanted to scare myself.’

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

  • HAMNETT REC SOCCER

    By: centraljersey.com Brazil tied England, 4-4, with two goals each from Brielle Samuels and Mia Rhodes. Sanjana Inamdar, Grace Raterman, Natalie Klek and Chloe Brensinger helped out offensively, while Jalyn Fleming and Alexis Rhodes were strong defensively. China defeated Brazil, 5-4, as Gabby Bieniasz scored off a throw-in from Kinsey Raterman for the winning goal.…

  • Local teen killed by train

    By: centraljersey.com Hillsborough resident Eric Vanbiervliet, 19, was killed by a train near the Homestead Road railroad overpass, at about 5:45 p.m. Monday, according to police. He had been struck by a westbound CSX Railroad freight train. Police responding to an initial report said he was pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation of the…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Group ‘rises’ to meet need

    By John Saccenti, Managing Editor    With more than 800 individuals, including about 300 families, coming in every week for help, the resources at Rise: A Community Service Partnership, are something that always need watching.    But with a community of businesses and residents who don’t think twice about helping those in need, Rise is able to…

  • Raising gas tax ‘naive and appalling’

    By: centraljersey.com I just read your Oct. 15 editorial endorsing the idea of raising the gas tax, and I found it both naive and appalling. I agree that the infrastructure is in bad condition and requires maintenance, however, your arguments of raising the gas tax to fund it are just one more call to further…

  • Friends’ book sale at library a success

    Sherri Garber and Eve Niedergang, Friends book sale co-chairwomen     We would like to extend a big thank you to everybody who helped make the recent Friends of the Princeton Public Library Annual Book Sale so successful.    Because all the books that we sell at the annual sale (and at our used bookstore, open daily…