• Briefs

    By: centraljersey.com The Lawrence Little League’s Annual Opening Day Ceremony will be held Saturday, Apr. 9 at 9 a.m. The league will have its traditional parade through Central Park, and will dedicate two new scoreboards on Colavita and Grant fields. * * * The Lawrence High School Athletic Hall of Fame is currently accepting nominations…

  • PRINCETON: Moonlighting never tasted so good

    PRINCETON: Moonlighting never tasted so good

    Moonlight Bakers’ Marilyn Besner shows a group how to reach under a sheet of dough, preparing to roll it towards the center to make strudel.

  • RVCC sets student open house

    By: centraljersey.com Members of the community are invited to attend an open house at Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) for prospective students on Saturday, March 19, from 10 a.m. to noon. The event will be held in the Conference Center at the College’s Branchburg Campus. Those who attend will have the opportunity to meet with…

  • Law now requires recycling of e-waste

    By: centraljersey.com TRENTON – Old TVs, computers and computer monitors – items known collectively as electronic waste, or e-waste – must be recycled as of Jan. 1, as required by the Electronic Waste Management Act. "We expect a smooth transition thanks to the work of municipalities, counties and manufacturers who have been cooperating closely with…

  • Party supports Afghan effort

    By: centraljersey.com Hillsborough High School’s annual charity fundraiser, "Shelter from the Storm 6," presents a free World Party open to the public from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 12. The cultural festival supports the education of girls in Afghanistan and Pakistan through the Central Asia Institute made famous by author Greg Mortenson’s "Three Cups…

  • Alliance holds job fair at Central High March 18

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    For a lot of high school students, summer means joining the work force — if they can find jobs, that is.    That can be hard for anybody to do these days.    Helping local enterprising teenagers again this year is the Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance, which will hold its fifth annual…

  • 50 years of Green Acres open space

    By: centraljersey.com New Jersey’s Green Acres Program celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. This highly successful program is the longest continuously running, state-supported open space program in the nation – a testament to the foresight of those who established it and to countless New Jersey voters who voted yes for open space preservation in the…

  • Y asking for help for Strong Kids

    By: centraljersey.com The Somerset Valley YMCA launched its 2011 Strong Kids Campaign at the Somerville Family YMCA on Feb. 3, with more than 100 people attending the western-themed event. CEO Paul Kieltyka spoke of the Y’s many programs that serve the community and how requests for financial assistance have increased over the last year, prompting…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Council OKs InterCap resolution

    By Allison Musante, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR – The Township Council approved two ordinances and a resolution in a litigation settlement with transit village developer InterCap Holdings, despite lingering concerns over affordable housing provisions and an absent fiscal impact statement.    The two ordinances were introduced in January to codify the agreed-upon land use standards of…

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