• 8CALENDAR

    By: centraljersey.com Tell us about you. If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event and you would like to have the information published in The Manville News, send a note to Manville News Calendar, P.O. Box 350, Princeton, NJ 08542. All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (609-924-3842) or e-mailed to:…

  • EDITORIAL: Congratulations to Chief Buchanan

       Congratulations to former Capt. Robert Buchanan, who was sworn in as the new police chief of Princeton Township on Monday evening.    Chief Buchanan is certainly experienced in police matters, especially where Princeton is concerned.    He is a 31-year veteran of the force, having worked his way up the ranks from patrolman.    The new chief is…

  • PLAINSBORO: Garden applications due

       The Plainsboro Community Garden, located on the south side of Plainsboro Road at the foot of the railroad bridge, will be available to residents for the 11th year.    The township grants permission to 55 people to “farm” a garden plot, measuring 20 feet by 20 feet. The township supplies access to water, but gardeners need…

  • Charles W. Kim

    By: centraljersey.com Commuters may have an alternative way to get to work in a couple of years if NJ Transit moves forward with a plan to expand bus service and add two park-and-ride sites along Route 1. NJ Transit officials presented a plan to the Township Council on Tuesday night that could bring bus service…

  • MERCER COUNTY: Mercer Meadows plans unveiled

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Plans for a rustic, 1,700-acre “ecologically based community park,” most of it in Hopewell Township, were unveiled by Mercer County officials last week.    The park, to be called Mercer Meadows, will be formed by combining Rosedale Park, the Mercer County Equestrian Center and Mercer County Park Northwest, which in itself…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

    Lambertville    Lambertville police reported:    — Suzanne Kelly, 34, of Doylestown, Pa., was taken into custody for driving under the influence Feb. 26. Sgt. Robert Brown stopped Ms. Kelly on Coryell Street at 12:10 a.m. after she was allegedly observed driving erratically. She was charged with DUI, careless driving and failure to keep right. She was…

  • Writer gets answer

    Tom Barringer, Stockton     A letter to the editor — “Report Card data ‘misleading’” — appeared in Feb 24 issue of The Beacon. In the letter, the writer makes comparisons between median and average values of teachers’ salaries. In general, however, the average and the median of a set of data are not the same…

  • Mary Brienza

    By: centraljersey.com Some high school juniors and seniors spent their Friday night modeling clothes to raise money for Project Graduation at the Can Do fitness center in Plainsboro. Christine Mariano, who is the treasurer of Project Graduation and has been part of the organization on and off for three years, said Project Graduation provides a…

  • JudeFrances Jewelry Founders Launch Direct Sales Jewelry Company, bamboopink

    Site Contributor Irvine, California, March 1, 2011 – JudeFrances Jewelry co-founders Jude Steele and Frances Gadbois announce their new direct sales fashion jewelry company, bamboopink by JudeFrances. Partnering with successful real estate entrepreneur and wardrobe consultant, Debbie Millar, bamboopink by JudeFrances intends to fill the gap in the direct sales jewelry market by offering classic,…

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