• LETTER TO THE EDITOR

    Spending questioned Jim Cann, Bordentown Township The year 2010 was a difficult year for many of us and our families. We saw jobs lost, raises eliminated, and salaries cut. Add to that the burden of rising municipal taxes in Bordentown Township and it is no wonder that many residents’ household budgets are stretched to the…

  • Rville swims at ‘Newcomers’

    By: centraljersey.com Several Robbinsville High swimmers placed in the top three at the Colonial Valley Conference Newcomers Meet. Maggie O’Toole finished first in the girls 50 free and 100 breaststroke. Molly Lewen was first in the girls 100 free and second in the 50 free. For the boys, Mark Dawes finished second in the 200…

  • Rotary Club to offer scholarships

    By: centraljersey.com The Hillsborough Rotary Club is accepting applications for scholarships for Hillsborough High School graduating seniors. The club will offer three academic scholarships at $2,000 each and two vocational scholarships at $1,000 each. To apply, students should contact the high school guidance office for an application and guidelines. Applications will be accepted from Feb.…

  • New Jersey law now requires recycling of e-waste

    By: centraljersey.com TRENTON – Old TVs, computers and computer monitors – items known collectively as electronic waste or e-waste – must be recycled as required by the Electronic Waste Management Act. "We expect a smooth transition thanks to the work of municipalities, counties and manufacturers who have been cooperating closely with the DEP to coordinate…

  • Runyan gets chairmanship

    By: centraljersey.com WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jon Runyan, NJ-3rd, has been named chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs for the 112th Congress. The subcommittee oversees and has investigative jurisdiction over a broad range of issues impacting veterans’ compensation, pension benefits, and cemeteries. "New Jersey’s 3rd Congressional…

  • MILLSTONE: Board taking two paths to schools chief hire

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    MILLSTONE — The Board of Education said it will begin interviewing possible superintendent candidates tonight (Thursday) in closed executive session, but cautioned that residents shouldn’t interpret that to mean a shared services agreement with Upper Freehold for a chief school administrator is off the table.    ”Right now, we’re proceeding along…

  • MANVILLE: School plans events for Catholic Schools Week

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Christ the King School will help to celebrate and promote Catholic Schools Week by participating with the rest of the Diocese of Metuchen schools from Jan. 30 to Feb. 5. The purpose of this week is not only to celebrate but also to draw attention to the schools for…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: School board candidate kits available

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    Citizens interested in running for any of the board of education seats that are open this year in Robbinsville, Millstone, Plumsted and the Upper Freehold Regional districts can now pick up their candidate kits at local school board offices.    A potential candidate must obtain the signatures of at least 10…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: School kids pack goodies for soldiers

    HILLSBOROUGH: School kids pack goodies for soldiers

    Triangle School shows its support By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer    Students at Triangle Elementary School did their part Monday morning to help troops overseas.    At the second annual Packing Day event, each student was given a plastic bag and instructed to fill it for soldiers with items that ranged from candy and food to personal…

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