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  • MONROE: Halloween parade to be held Oct. 23

       MONROE — The Monroe Township Mothers Club and Monroe Township Recreation Department will hold the annual Halloween parade for township residents at the Monroe Township Community Center rink Saturday, Oct. 23.    Parade lineup and registration will be at 10:30 am. Judging will be at 10:45 a.m. Anyone arriving after 10:45 a.m. will not be judged,…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Suit threatened over outsourcing; state says no grounds

    By Evan Grossman, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — Local activist J.P. Gibbons says the borough would be breaking the law if it outsources police services to East Windsor without a public bidding process.    A state spokeswoman says he’s wrong.    At Monday’s council meeting, Mr. Gibbons, of Main Street, threatened to file a lawsuit against the borough…

  • HAMNETT SOCCER RESULTS

    By: centraljersey.com The Philadelphia Independence turned in a strong performance despite playing short handed. Brianna Panek, Abby Duff, and Eliza Covello scored goals, while Riya Patel and Panek were stellar in goal. Isabela Ricardo, Kayva Singh, Sara Kestenbaum, and Lily Carpinelli worked tirelessly at midfield. A week earlier, Emily Giuliano converted a pass from Carpinelli.…

  • Press issues digitized

    By: centraljersey.com CRANBURY – The Cranbury Public Library has digitized back issues of The Cranbury Press newspaper from 1886 to 2009. All the issues are saved in a searchable PDF format and stored on a portable hard drive in the library. Anyone can come in and request to search back issues of The Cranbury Press…

  • Pat Tanner

    By: centraljersey.com One of the many bonuses of writing this column is that I have at my disposal a surplus of fantastic recipes, which I keep in a folder and ferret out when I’m looking for ideas. Sometimes I collect these recipes over the course of my travels, both personal and professional. Other times, I…

  • Thank you to friends for planning benefit

    Big Al, Kim, Jimmy and AJ Pascavage, North 18th Avenue To the editor:    This is a letter of thanks to our family and friends who held a fund raiser for my husband, Al Pascavage, on Sept. 25 at the Manville American Legion Post 304. We would especially like to thank Pat Cory for taking the…

  • Thurs., Oct. 7

    By: centraljersey.com "Translating Nature:" Recent Works by Joy Kreves. The artist will present a talk about the exhibit of two and three-dimensional mixed-media work, some integrating her original handwritten poems. 7 p.m. Free. Rider University Art Gallery, Bart Luedeke Center on the Rider University campus, 2083 Lawrenceville Road. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Thursday from…

  • Lambertville Historical Society slates Oct. 17 house tour
  • ROBBINSVILLE: Settlement appears near in reforestation battle

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The township’s legal fight to get $3.5 million it says it is owed to replace 12,000 trees being bulldozed for the New Jersey Turnpike widening project is apparently close to being settled, both state and local officials said this week.    An Oct. 1 hearing before Superior Court Judge…