• ROBBINSVILLE: Sharbell conversion plan draws more criticism

    Planning Board holds second hearing on application By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — Residents at last week’s Planning Board meeting lashed out at a developer’s proposal to convert unbuilt townhouses for people 55 and older into three- and four-bedroom homes for families of all ages.    Sharbell says it needs to convert the 150 units…

  • William T. Myers

    By: centraljersey.com During the Revolutionary War, the residents of Princeton received much of their information from various city newspapers. These newspapers arrived with the stage coaches that daily stopped in town on their routes between New York and Philadelphia. The print was often still wet from the presses, in which case they were hung up…

  • PRINCETON: Loose Ends: Oyyyster-veh: All for a worthy cause

    PRINCETON: Loose Ends: Oyyyster-veh: All for a worthy cause

    At Blue Point Grill, Princeton, Bill Forrest of Philadelphia, well on his way to winning the Oyster Bowl trophy for the second consecutive year by slurping 87 oysters in two minutes. Photo by Alice Su

  • Linda Seida

    By: centraljersey.com WEST AMWELL – Police are on the lookout for a vehicle that was used in a suspicious incident Valentine’s Day, frightening a 12-year-old boy along Route 179. The boy was gathering mail from his family’s mailbox at about 5:15 p.m. in the 1400 block of Route 179 when the vehicle and its driver…

  • Remembrance Masses to be held at two Middlesex County cemeteries

    By Joanne Ward Remembrance Masses to be held at two Middlesex County cemeteries Rev. Jim Gilmour, CSsR, of the Diocese of Metuchen will be the celebrant at the monthly Remembrance Mass in honor of all the faithful departed on Saturday, March 5, at 9 a.m. on the grounds of Resurrection Burial Park, Hoes Lane, Piscataway.…

  • PRINCETON: Loose Ends: Oyyyster-veh: All for a worthy cause

    PRINCETON: Loose Ends: Oyyyster-veh: All for a worthy cause

    By Pam Hersh Special Writer     I am sorry, Dad, but I am about the reveal a family secret — more than a century after your birth and a quarter of a century after your death.     You adored oysters — a forbidden fruit of the sea, according to the tenets of your Jewish faith.…

  • PRINCETON: Little Tiger girls win sectional

    Deardorff helps PHS swim by Manasquan By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Princeton High girls swim team turned in its best performance of the season on its biggest stage.    With swimmers in all three lanes playing big roles, the Little Tigers got past Manasquan, 106-64, on Friday to win their second straight…

  • PRINCETON: ‘The Father of His Country’: Evidence indicates Washington’s famous title was first conferred by Princeton poet

    PRINCETON: ‘The Father of His Country’: Evidence indicates Washington’s famous title was first conferred by Princeton poet

    ‘George Washington at the Battle of Princeton’ by Charles Willson Peale. Princeton University

  • STATE: Princeton High School Ranked #1 in State SAT Scores

    West Windsor-Plainsboro schools, Montgomery High in top ten Princeton High School has been ranked number one in the State in the 2010 ranking of comprehensive New Jersey High Schools by SAT scores, according to a press release from the Princeton Regional Schools. Princeton had a math-verbal-writing combined score of 1860. West Windsor-Plainsboro South (1843) and…

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