• SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Local Egyptian hopes for democracy

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Local Egyptian hopes for democracy

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer     Egyptian native Sayed Hassan, 70, of Monmouth Junction is hoping the political unrest in his home country during the last week will transform it into a true democracy.     “The economic situation is very bad,” said Mr. Hassan, who is an administrator for the Islamic Society of Central New…

  • Ken Weingartner

    By: centraljersey.com When Marcus Lawrence stood atop the podium at the Mercer County Tournament wrestling championships last Saturday, he was most happy for those around him. This was a win for Hightstown. Lawrence captured the title at 189 with a 10-4 win over Nottingham’s Kyle James at Robbinsville High School. Lawrence, a junior who was…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The ice storm cometh
  • Princeton Township

    By: centraljersey.com Patrick J. Mossey, 42, of Ridgefield Park, was charged with driving while using a cell phone. At 9:20 a.m. on Friday, police stopped Mr. Mossey on Route 206 after observing him driving while talking on a cell phone. During the stop, police discovered he had an active warrant out of Belleville for $500.…

  • Watershed event to celebrate publication of ‘Muriel’s War’

    By: centraljersey.com The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association invites the public to take a step into the world of intrigue and international espionage at a special talk and book signing with author Sheila Isenberg on Saturday, Feb. 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Princeton Public Library. Ms. Isenberg’s new book "Muriel’s War: An American…

  • Congressman reschedules meeting here

    By: centraljersey.com Congressman Leonard Lance has rescheduled his planned town hall meeting in Hillsborough to Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the court room of the Municipal Complex on South Branch Road. Bad weather forced the postponement from last night, Wednesday.

  • LAWRENCE: Snow days are all used up

    BY Lea Kahn    Cats may have the proverbial nine lives, but the Lawrence Township public school district only has three emergency closing days — and they have used up all of them, as of Wednesday morning’s school closing.    The school district builds three “emergency closing days” into the district calendar every year, said Superintendent of…

  • PLUMSTED: NE boys win in Prime Time

    Pryzbylkowski delivers for Warriors in clutch By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Mark Pryzbylkowski proved he’s a prime-time player at the Prime Time Shootout on Sunday.    With Pennington fighting back, the New Egypt senior guard went 8-for-8 from the foul line in the fourth quarter to seal the Warriors’ 69-62 win in the showcase game…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Town could alter liquor license rules

    By Allison Musante, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — The community will have a chance on Monday to comment on an ordinance that would lift 40-year-old restrictions on liquor licenses in the township and create the opportunity for a fourth restaurant to obtain a liquor license at the MarketFair mall.    The Township Council’s conversation on the…

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