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WEST WINDSOR: Students urged to call 2NDFLOOR help line
By Allison Musante, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR Although bullying is still happening in schools, fewer young people are suffering in silence. 2NDFLOOR, a statewide youth help line, announced Tuesday that of the 140,000 children and teens who called last year, bullying was the fastest growing call category. The number shot up by 68 percent,…
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See state from 200 million years ago to now
By: centraljersey.com This evening, Friday, March 25, at 7 p.m., the Friends of the Cranbury Public Library will have a program featuring Walter Choroszewski’s photo essay on New Jersey from 200+ million years ago – how did he get those pictures – to the present. The program takes place in the large group room of…
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Council should reverse vote on animal officer
Mary Ann Pedee-Siegel, West Windsor West Windsor has been very happy with the current animal control officer for 17 years. She is widely respected and popular among her coworkers in police and fire departments and among WW citizens who have lost pets and citizens who have had to deal with wildlife such as skunks, raccoon,…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Local Jews celebrate Purim at two events
By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer The township’s Jewish community and others came together this weekend to celebrate the holiday of Purim. There were two township events scheduled last weekend to celebrate the holiday; one was sponsored by the Chabad of North and South Brunswick, Saturday at the Chabad House on Route 27 and the other…
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LAWRENCE: Zoners continue hearing into detox center
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer If the office park at 100 Federal City Road had retained its Education Government and Institutions zoning, then the proposed Sunrise Detox Center would not need to appear before the Zoning Board of Adjustment for a use variance. That’s what planner Michael Mueller told the Zoning Board of Adjustment at…
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District accepting applications for pre-school class
By: centraljersey.com The Lawrence Township School District is now accepting applications for the district’s two preschool classes, held at Ben Franklin Elementary. This comprehensive preschool program services 4-year-old low-income, typically developing, and special needs children. Class will meet five days a week for six hours a day and will be limited to 18-20 students in…
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Applicants sought by board to fill Robert Brackett’s seat
By: centraljersey.com Robert Brackett, Lawrence Board of Education (BOE) member, submitted his resignation last week to board President Laura Waters. Mr. Brackett said his commitments at work are the reason for his resignation, which was effective March 14. During his two-year Lawrence Board tenure, Mr. Brackett served on the Finance as well as the Community…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – SBHS Viking baseball team prepares for new season
By Maria Riegel, Special Writer The South Brunswick High School Varsity Baseball Team is looking forward to a promising 2011 season. The team has seven returning seniors and 11 underclassmen combining for a total of 18 players this year, according to head coach Timothy Sweeney. Three of the returning seniors; Zach Gildenberg, Craig Cleffi, and…
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