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  • Parents can add to kids’ education

    By: centraljersey.com Most students throughout the region are back in school this week, causing many parents to breath a sigh of relief. Summer is over, after all, and the kids are out of the house. But the school year offers a different kind of challenge to parents, who have spent two months trying to keep…

  • John Saccenti and Geoffrey Wertime

    By: centraljersey.com The Princeton Regional School District will welcome students back today, Tuesday, with some new teachers and changes in the curriculum. "We have a lot of initiatives in the district and it should be a real challenging year for our students and we have a lot of new additions as well as new curriculum…

  • Farmers market

    By: centraljersey.com Bordentown City holds its Farmers Market with an expanded line-up of locally grown and organic produce as well as exciting activities. The Farmers Market will run every Wednesday this summer from 4 p.m. until dusk at the city parking lot located at Farnsworth and Railroad avenues. Yard Sale Day Florence Township holds a…

  • CALENDAR

    Farmers market Bordentown City holds its Farmers Market with an expanded line-up of locally grown and organic produce as well as exciting activities. The Farmers Market will run every Wednesday this summer from 4 p.m. until dusk at the city parking lot located at Farnsworth and Railroad avenues. Yard Sale Day Florence Township holds a…

  • Montgomery Township plans blood drive

    By: centraljersey.com MONTGOMERY – Health Officer Stephanie Carey has announced the township’s annual blood drive will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday. The drive will take place at the Otto Kaufman Community Center at 356 Skillman Road in the Skillman section of the township. Appointments are available by calling the township health department…

  • Lots of things one needs to know about bed bugs

    By: centraljersey.com Bed bugs were once a common public health pest problem worldwide that declined in incidence through the mid- 1900’s. Recently bed bugs have undergone a dramatic resurgence and there are worldwide reports of increasing numbers of infestations. Bed bugs are great travelers; they are readily transported via luggage, clothing, bedding and furniture. Where…

  • Sat., Sept. 4

    By: centraljersey.com Montgomery Friends Farmers’ Market: Village Shopper Parking Lot, Route 206. Saturdays through Oct. 30, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. West Windsor Community Farmers’ Market. Vaughn Drive parking lot, Princeton Junction Train Station, Saturdays through Oct. 30, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; 609-577-5113; www.westwindsorfarmersmarket.org. Bike tour of D&R Canal: The Delaware & Raritan Canal Watch will…

  • John Tredrea

    By: centraljersey.com Phil Volpe, appointed on Sept. 2 to a second term as president of the Hopewell Valley YMCA, is calling for a continued effort to build a YMCA community center in Hopewell Valley. "I’m psyched to be back, cranking up my efforts on what I think is the best project in town in my…

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

    Time to heal Lisa Hartmann, Bordentown City Plato said, β€œThe punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men. β€œ Recently, Bordentown City and Township leaders have been in the paper for less than flattering events. Recently there have been letters to…