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  • A little Princeton ‘ospitalita’

    By: centraljersey.com Dorothea’s House in Princeton hosted a dessert party in late July for a group of young students who had arrived from Italy and South Dakota to spend three weeks studying at Princeton University. For the seventh year in a row, Princeton University hosted a group of students from Italy as part of the…

  • PBSN Singles Wine Tasting Party with Hors d’oeuvres, Grape Expectations, Bridgewater, NJ, Sunday, September 12

    PBSN Singles Wine Tasting Party with Hors d’oeuvres, Grape Expectations, Bridgewater, NJ, Sunday, September 12

    By PBSN Singles Wine Tasting Social with Hors d’oeuvres  6:00pm to 9:00pm Singles Who Appreciate Good Wine Come Meet Prospective Winemakers Grape Expectations                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Bridgewater, NJ. Take a tour of Grape Expectations’ winemaking facility and learn about the process of winemaking from the Crushing of your grapes to the Bottling of your wines. Enjoy a light buffet…

  • Wedding

    Roche – Lamonde By: centraljersey.com HILLSBOROUGH – Amelia Roche, daughter of Pat and Cindy Roche of Hillsborough and Seaside Park, and Derek Lamonde, son of Rose Lamonde of Northampton, Pa., were married July 25 on the beach at Windows on the Water, in Sea Bright. Ms. Lamonde is a graduate of Hillsborough High School and…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Campers earn graduation gifts

    HIGHTSTOWN: Campers earn graduation gifts

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — It looked like Christmas in August as 38 excited campers began ripping the tags off their gifts and spilling the contents all over the floor.    ”Look, look what I got!” said 6-year-old Jadira Yanqui of Hightstown as she opened her new glittery star messenger bag packed with Crayola…

  • Striebel and Boyle together for another win

    Former PU teammates help US lax By: Justin Feil – Assistant Sports Editor Matt Striebel and Ryan Boyle weren’t together in Major League Lacrosse this year, so maybe it figures that neither won the championship Sunday. "We usually have success when we’re on the same sideline," Striebel said. They were in the same uniform when…

  • ‘A Culinary Affair’ benefits Hunterdon Hospice

    By: centraljersey.com On Sept. 20, Hunterdon Medical Center Foundation will hold "A Culinary Affair" at Hunterdon Hills Playhouse from 6-9 p.m. The playhouse is located at 88 Route 173 West, Hampton (between exits 11 and 12 off I-78). The event will feature a sampling of fine food and wines from local establishments, which include: 55…

  • Police blotter

    By: centraljersey.com LAWRENCE – A Vermont Street resident told police someone broke into her unlocked car while it was parked at her residence between 9:30 p.m. Aug. 16 and 6 a.m. Aug. 17. The thief stole a wallet containing $200 and personal papers, as well as a Dewalt power driver valued at $60, a Sony…

  • Drunken driving blamed for trio of car accidents

    By: Davy James – Staff Writer Three separate traffic accidents over the weekend led to the arrests of three individuals on drunken driving charges. The collisions happened during the opening weekend of the "Over the Limit, Under Arrest" campaign by law enforcement agencies nationwide. The campaign, which runs from Aug. 20 through Sept. 6, seeks…

  • Boro Green group holds inaugural meeting

    By: centraljersey.com About 20 Hillsborough residents showed up at Thuy Anh Le’s doorstep Aug. 12, after the graduate of Rutgers Environmental Stewards program and chairwoman of Sustainable Hillsborough advertised a new grass-roots group to help encourage sustainable projects in Hillsborough. The first meeting of the group – called Boro Green – she had no idea…