• Mercer County Community College Offers Contractor Training

    By Saveria Symons West Windsor, NJ:  New Jersey contractors are invited to register for the EPA Model Renovator Certification training.  Mercer County Community College is offering the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RPP) Program and NJ DCA Rules and Regulations at a one-day class on March 13 at the college’s West Windsor campus, at 1200…

  • MONTGOMERY: State official Cerf moves to township

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY— There’s a new neighbor in town and his name is acting state Education Commissioner Christopher Cerf.    Mr. Cerf has recently relocated from Montclair in Essex County to Montgomery Township. He has “established residency in Somerset County to allow him to shorten his commute and be closer to Trenton,” confirmed…

  • Call for Entries

    Call for Entries

    By Joanne Donnelly Artists of Yardley,(AOY) in Yardley, Pennsylvania announces its 1st Annual Juried Show, March 9 through March 31, 2012. Established in 2004 as an arts organization in the Yardley area, Artists of Yardley (AOY) has evolved with more than 200 artists in a full spectrum of disciplines. The AOY, a non-profit 501(c)3, is…

  • PRINCETON: Boy wins geography bee at Witherspoon School

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    On Jan. 12, Charles Griebell, a sixth grader at John Witherspoon Middle School won the School Championship Geography Bee — the first round in the 24th annual National Geographic Bee sponsored by Google.    As school champion, he completed the mandatory 70 question multiple choice test. If his score places among…

  • PLAINSBORO: Jim Pedley is new fire chief

    By Heather Niccoli, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — The Plainsboro Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 has a new chief.    Jim Pedley, 37, of Plainsboro, is a 13- year veteran of the fire company.    He replaced former Chief Doug Vorp, whose three-year term as chief ended on Dec. 31.    ”The purpose is to give people the opportunity…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Jasmine Bloch engaged to marry Craig Krempels

    HILLSBOROUGH: Jasmine Bloch engaged to marry Craig Krempels

        Jasmine Hope Bloch of Morris Plains and Craig Curtis Krempels of Morris Plains are engaged to marry.     The bride-to-be is the daughter of Robin Bloch-Wennogle of Hillsborough and Mitch Bloch of Hillsborough.     The future groom is the son of Doug and Wendy Krempels of Hackettstown.     Ms. Bloch graduated from Hillsborough High…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    West Windsor    Sui L. Sung, 48, of West Windsor, was charged with driving while intoxicated, careless driving and reckless driving at 7:33 p.m. on Jan. 20 on Westbrooke Boulevard. Police said Mr. Sung hit a curb and a tree causing his vehicle to turn over on its driver’s side. He was taken to University Medical…

  • PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT!

    By Princeton Community Church PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT!!!—FREE childcare for children ages 3-11 at PRINCETON COMMUNITY CHURCH on Tuesday evening, February 14th from 6:00-9:00 pm.  There will be fun games, crafts and other activities, all led by security-cleared volunteers!  Chuch is located at 2300 Pennington Road, Pennington (on the corner of Route 31 North and Brandon…

  • THE SCOOP ON SHOVELING SNOW – Kessler Institute offers tips to help avoid injury

    By Irene Maslowski West Orange, NJ –  Each year, more than 70,000 individuals seek medical attention for injuries related to snow shoveling, including about 11,000 who are seen in hospital emergency rooms.  And while most people agree that snow shoveling can be a “pain,” but it doesn’t have to cause pain – or injury –…

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