Category: archives

  • Borough Council poised to OK negotiations on police takeover

    By: Matt Chiappardi – Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN – Nearly 120 people crammed into the council chambers this week, spilling out into the hallway and down the stairs, to urge the Borough Council not to go ahead with a recent study’s recommendation to have East Windsor take over local police service. Despite the show of support…

  • Police chief finds fault with study and leaders

    By: Matt Chiappardi – Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN – After staying silent on the issue for more than a month, Police Chief James Eufemia said this week that he does not support a consultant’s recommendation that East Windsor take over his department’s duties. More surprising, he criticized his bosses for not redeveloping the vacant rug mill…

  • Scenes

    ‘A Classic Cabaret’ By: centraljersey.com The Princeton Symphony Orchestra transformed the Bedens Brook Club in Montgomery into an elegant Manhattan nightclub – presided over by the incomparable entertainer Ann Hampton Callaway – for "A Classic Cabaret" on April 17. The annual gala raised more than $100,000 for the benefit of BRAVO! – a PSO initiative…

  • Voters turn down budget for schools

    Quattrone foresees ‘severe’ cuts By: Matt Chiappardi – Staff Writer Mirroring a trend throughout the state, voters in East Windsor and Hightstown rejected the 2010-11 budget for East Windsor School District this week, by a 58 to 42 percent margin. And some school board members are blaming the loss on Gov. Chris Christie. The budget…

  • Absenteeism follows reported comment, rumors

    EWR school district, borough cops continue investigation as Columbine anniversary passes By: Matt Chiappardi – Staff Writer About 15 percent of students were absent from the East Windsor Regional School District on Tuesday in the wake of Internet rumors that the tragedy at Columbine High School could be repeated in the district on the 11th…

  • Etz Chaim Sociable Singles

    Eli Trisker ETZ  CHAIM  SOCIABLE  SINGLES  Sunday, May 30, 1:00 – 4:00 pm  Monroe Township Jewish Center  11 Cornell Avenue, Monroe Township  socializing, discussions & refreshments  ages – 50 & up  admission:  $5.00  all are welcome  For information call:  (609) 655-5137

  • A Taste of Asia – A Spring Asian Food Festival continues

    A Taste of Asia – A Spring Asian Food Festival continues

    By NORTH PLAINFIELD. A customer takes a taste of Singapore curry during “A Taste of Asia n a Spring Asian Food Festival” on Saturday, April 24, at the Asian Food Markets of North Plainfield, 1101 Route 22 West (908-668-8382). The food festival, featuring nearly 20 vendors offering free samples of Chinese and other Asian cuisines,…

  • PBSN Singles McCarter Theatre Party – “TakeFlight”

    PBSN Singles McCarter Theatre Party – “TakeFlight”

    By Ralph Israel Friday, May 14 McCarter Theatre Party and Social Networking Mixer Speakeasy Lounge 7pm Performance "TakeFlight" 8pm A New American Musical PBSN Singles After Hours Party 10pm Roaring Twenties Attire Optional McCarter Theatre Center, Berlind Theatre – click for directions Princeton, NJ. Mix, mingle, network and enjoy the McCarter Theatre performance of "TakeFlight,"…

  • A Taste of Asia – A Spring Asian Food Festival continues