• Webb, Nastasi Lauded on 2011 All-SUNYAC Teams for Men’s Swimming

    Webb, Nastasi Lauded on 2011 All-SUNYAC Teams for Men’s Swimming

    By Brian Savard, SUNY New Paltz Sports Information Director FREDONIA, N.Y. – Senior Rob Webb (Hillsborough, N.J.) and junior Pete Nastasi (Monroe, N.Y.) were recognized on the 2011 All-State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Men’s Swimming teams, landing First-Team and Second-Team honors, respectively, as announced Wednesday by the conference office. Webb earned the James…

  • Local chefs to duel for the best soup

       It’s winter! What better time for a comforting cup of hot soup . . . or 10 or 20?    Hunterdon County Rotary Clubs will hold their fourth annual Hunterdon County Soup Cook-Off on Feb. 28 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. in the Hunterdon Central Regional High School Commons in Flemington.    Up to 25 county soup chefs will…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Three charged in shoplfting baby formula

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer    Three people were arrested Feb. 10 after a woman allegedly tried to shoplift baby formula at the Target on Route 1.    Sgt. James Ryan said Friday police were called to the store at 3:25 p.m. to investigate the alleged theft of baby formula by a customer that was stopped by…

  • Bad timing?

    David Sandahl, Hopewell Township     It is ironic that Hopewell Borough picked this week to kick off construction for new municipal offices (Groundbreaking slated for new Hopewell Borough Hall, HVN Feb. 10). The extensive renovation, at a cost of nearly $1.5 million, seems detached from the realities of our time.    This is the same week…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Fire budget, vehicle OKs are sought

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The election Saturday will ask voters to approve the Board of Fire Commissioners’ $614,637 budget, return a commissioner to office and approve the purchase of a new multi-purpose vehicle for the Columbia Fire Company.    If the budget passes, it would mean an approximately $7 increase for the average…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Fire district voting slated for Saturday

    Voters in three towns go to polls By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Proposed fire district budgets in Pennington and Hopewell Borough would bring no tax increases if approved by the voters in Saturday’s fire district elections, which will be held from 2-9 p.m.    The Hopewell Township fire district’s proposed budget will bring a ½-cent tax…

  • Amber Cox

    By: centraljersey.com MONROE – "Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible and achieves the impossible" are words of inspiration for a Bordentown Township native battling cancer. Chris Kalargheros, 35, of Monroe Township, was diagnosed with neuroendocrine pancreatic neoplasm in June 2008. Mr. Kalargheros’ doctor, Igor Astsaturov, said Mr. Kalargheros’ type of cancer is very rare…

  • Meet ‘Twilight’ star

    By: centraljersey.com Meet "Twilight" star Peter Facinelli at the Quaker Bridge Mall on Saturday, March 5, from noon to 5 p.m. pm in the lower level Center Court. Mr. Facinelli was recently seen starring as Dr. Carlisle Cullen, the altruistic patriarch of the Cullen clan, in the blockbuster feature films, "Twilight" and "The Twilight Saga:…

  • Think of the future

    Glenn Gabai, Hopewell Township     I was dismayed at the public response to the hearings held by the Hopewell Township Committee regarding bringing sewers to selected areas of this town. Where were all the people that need the sewers or will be needing them in the next few years? Because this action is so long…

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