• Future Stars excel at state gymnastics

    By: centraljersey.com The Level 5-6 gymnasts from Future Stars Gymnastics Academy participated in the USAG New Jersey State Championships recently. Future Stars Level 5 gymnast Sara Hansen (11) and Elise Gorberg (12), both of West Windsor, Rheanna Bromwell (9) of Mercerville and Sofiya Gischlar (8), as well as Level 6 gymnast Tessa Carlin (9) of…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Proposed Burger King nixed because of drive-thru

    ROBBINSVILLE: Proposed Burger King nixed because of drive-thru

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — A Burger King proposed for the corner of Route 130 South and Main Street (Route 526) was rejected last week by the zoning board, which said the congested intersection was the wrong place for a fast-food drive-through.    The applicant, A&E Ventures of Robbinsville LLC, had sought a number…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

    Lambertville and West Amwell    Lambertville City police reported:    — A Ferry Street resident was the reported victim of a strong-arm robbery on Jan. 29.    Officers Memolo and Gramlich went to the residence at 5:50 p.m. after receiving the report of an unknown male suspect, who had forcibly broken into the residence and assaulted the female…

  • Hopewell blues band bound for Transylvania

    Hopewell blues band bound for Transylvania

    The Little Brothers band is playing vintage country blues. Members are (from left) Mike Hoffman, Kim Basile and Frank Basile.

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Family members have stronger connection

    By David Kilby, The Packet Group    ROBBINSVILLE — Christine Archer, who donated her kidney to her great uncle about a month ago, wants people to know that donating a kidney is worth the sacrifice.    Arnold Strong, 69, Ms. Archer’s grandmother’s brother, was on dialysis for two years before Ms. Archer, 20, donated her kidney to…

  • EDITORIAL: Candidates are needed for three school board seats

    By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    On April 27 (a Wednesday), Hopewell Township registered voters will pick three Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education members who will serve full three-year terms.    No seats are open in Pennington or Hopewell Boroughs.    Those holding the three township seats are Roy Dollard, Judy Lindenberger and Laura Desai, who is…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: PQM, Washington Crossing Coffee to join new hospital

    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: PQM, Washington Crossing Coffee to join new hospital

    Shown from left are Glenn Burrell and Charlie Henderson, co-owners of Washington Crossing Café, and Michael Rothwell, vice president and general manager of Pennington Quality Markets, listening to Greg D’Adamo, vice president of support services at Capital Health, explain the different features for the coffee kiosk area that will be located on the second floor…

  • PRINCETON: Schools set budget workshop on Feb. 17

       The Board of Education for Princeton Regional Schools will host a public budget workshop for on Feb. 17 at 7 p.m.    The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the 2011-2012 budget. Among the suggestions being considered are ideas for energy savings and more shared services, said Judy Wilson, superintendent. “All ideas are on the…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Sports News & Notes

    By Ron Fisher, Staff Writer     The South Brunswick PAL 8th-grade girls basketball team remained remained undefeated in league play by winning twice last week.     In a 61-34 victory over Woodbridge, Erin Carroll and Erica Dwyer combined for 20 first-half points A jumper by Zojajha Ayub opened the game up in the second half…

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