• MANVILLE: Cubs compete in annual Pinewood Derby races

    MANVILLE: Cubs compete in annual Pinewood Derby races

    Scoutmaster Jim Kelly measures one of the Pinewood Der´by cars as Cub Scout Timothy Franks observes. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • Chinese New Year Celebration at Princeton Chinese Language School

    Chinese New Year Celebration at Princeton Chinese Language School

    By On February 6th, Princeton Chinese Language School (PCLS) celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Rabbit. Students performed dances, songs, Chinese Yo-yo, Martial arts, and Lion and Dragon Dances. PCLS is a nonprofit institution that provides Chinese language lessons following the Traditional and Chinese as Second Language tracks for kids K-10th grade and adults.…

  • Gao’s favorites

    By: centraljersey.com Food: Nian-Dao Book: Jane Eyre Musician: Lady Gaga Movie: Chocolat Color: Royal purple Athlete: Lee Kiefer Animal: Hawk Subject: AP Literature and Composition Sports moment: Down 14-7 in the last period, coming all the way back to win at the North American Cup in Cincinnati in October.

  • MANVILLE: Cubs compete in annual Pinewood Derby races

    MANVILLE: Cubs compete in annual Pinewood Derby races

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Cub Scout Pack 193 held its annual Pinewood Derby race Thursday night in the basement of the VFW. Scouts spent weeks working on their cars with family members getting them ready for the big race.    Scouts and families sat anxiously as Scoutmaster Jim Kelly weighed in the cars, making…

  • Victoria Hurley-Schubert

    By: centraljersey.com Although Princeton University officials have not reversed a decision to move a $300 million Arts and Transit center from its proposed home at the Dinky station, they are at least willing to meet about a possible subcommittee to explore options to move forward. "We had a good meeting on Friday with (Township) Mayor…

  • Linda Seida

    By: centraljersey.com WEST AMWELL – A proposed ordinance intended to govern renewable energy facilities, including what some refer to as "solar farms," has been sent back to the drawing board. Following a public hearing Friday night, the Township Committee sent the ordinance back to the Planning Board for further review and revision. The committee’s decision…

  • ‘Biutiful’

    ‘Biutiful’

    A plaintive refrain about the beauty of life and the sadness of having to leave it By Elise Nakhnikian WATCHING Alejandro González Iñárritu’s emotion-drenched Biutiful soon after http://girls-can-play.blogspot.com/2010/10/hereafter.html2">Clint Eastwood’s stillborn Hereafter, I kept noting surface similarities between the two — and thinking about what made Biutiful succeed where Hereafter failed.    Hereafter earns its few moving…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: ‘Green energy’ plan to be drawn

    Could bring solar panels to township hall roof By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer    Mayor Gloria McCauley wasn’t just blowing smoke when she said at the reorganization meeting that she was going to “make energy improvements in our municipal physical plant a high priority.”    On Tuesday night, she and the Township Committee authorized Siemens Industry, Inc.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: High school mock trial team wins county championship

    HILLSBOROUGH: High school mock trial team wins county championship

    On to regional competition next week By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer    After the jury deliberated for about 10 minutes, the judges announced that the defendant was liable for a car accident involving two teens distracted by cell phones. With that, Hillsborough High School earned its second county championship in three years at the Vincent J.…

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