• LAMBERTVILLE: ‘Bait dog’ is on mend and needs a home

    LAMBERTVILLE: ‘Bait dog’ is on mend and needs a home

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The same qualities that would make a small pit bull puppy a good pet are what nearly got her killed.    Animal Alliance, a nonprofit based in Lambertville, rescued the black-and-white pup after she was left in the snowy streets of Philadelphia. The rescue organization said she had been…

  • Read this if something you submitted did not appear in today’s sports section

    By: centraljersey.com Due to a malfunction in the Princeton Packet e-mail system early this week, the system crashed and everything that was in Rich Fisher’s inbox was completely wiped out. Therefore, if you do not see something that you submitted, chances are it was lost in the e-mail. Please re-send any sports briefs, results or…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Students walking in their own designs
  • Free Tax Preparation Services Through IRS Volunteer Tax Assistance Programs

    By Gregg Semanick, IRS NJ Spokesperson Taxpayers looking for free basic income tax preparation assistance may qualify for IRS sponsored community-based, volunteer tax return preparation programs. The IRS offers this information about these volunteer programs. The IRS sponsors both the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs. The IRS…

  • Why are budget cuts again aimed at bus drivers?

    The bus drivers of the UFRSD    We are writing in response to the Feb. 10 article about the Upper Freehold Regional School District budget (“Upper Freehold must close $1.7M budget deficit”). Once again the school board is in the position of trying to pass a budget with decreased state funding and without going over the…

  • Justin Feil

    By: centraljersey.com Craig Hunter hasn’t had many chances to pole vault this winter, but when he has, he has made the most of it. The Robbinsville High School sophomore broke the sectional record by a full foot when he cleared 13-feet to win the pole vault at the Central Jersey Group I meet Friday in…

  • Bob Nuse

    By: centraljersey.com The Robbinsville High School boys basketball team isn’t quite ready to contend for a Mercer County Tournament championship, but the Ravens are moving closer. The Ravens dropped a 73-55 decision to Pennington in the opening round of the MCT on Monday, but still have plenty to be excited about this season. "We’ve had…

  • EDITORIAL: Be informed on process of consolidation

       Consolidation. Connecting. Linking. Unification.    They all imply a merging of two or more units with the purpose to make the new entity stronger and more efficient.    Yet there are people in Princeton Borough and Princeton Township who might rather keep things as they are: two municipalities, one surrounding the other, with two governments, police departments…

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    The Middlesex County Department of Parks & Recreation is seeking teams for its annual Board of Chosen Freeholders Basketball Tournament, which starts in early March. This year’s tournament will be held at the Middlesex County Vocational-Technical School located at 21 Suttons Lane in Piscataway. The tournament will consist of four divisions: Youth Division #1, for…

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