• Lambertville, West Amwell mayors ask citizens to volunteer

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    The mayors of Lambertville and West Amwell recently announced additional appointments to several commissions and committees, but there are still seats open if citizens are interested in volunteering to serve.    In Lambertville, Mayor David Del Vecchio has appointed Gina Fischetti to serve on the Environmental Commission. “I think she’ll be…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Cops to get a raise

    By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — The township’s men in blue may be getting a little more green from the township.    In two unanimous votes, the council passed, on first reading, four bargaining agreements with local police unions that call for a 1.5 percent across-the-board salary increase for its 43 sworn officers.    Two…

  • Lessons learned from an ancient hawk

    By: centraljersey.com Many of New Jersey’s senior citizens migrate south in the winter. In contrast to the "snow birds," one venerable red-tailed hawk from New Jersey recently was found to be the oldest living of its species in the world! She’s a happy reminder many raptors are experiencing a comeback in this state we’re in.…

  • Pro wrestlers display skills for local Scouts

    By: centraljersey.com A host of television pro wrestling legends will be on hand when popular northeast promotion National Wrestling Superstars joins forces for a benefit fundraiser with the Manville Boy Scout and Cub Scout Troop 193 at the Manville VFW Hall at 7:45 p.m. on Jan. 28. Two of those wrestling legends will battle each…

  • Rich Fisher

    By: centraljersey.com Jasmine Bowen has put such a positive spin on her season-ending injury last year, she might swirl right out of the gym one day if she doesn’t watch herself. The Lawrence High senior guard missed all but three games with a left ankle injury last season and, coupled with an injury to point…

  • PLAINSBORO: Committee supports canal commission

    By Allison Musante, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — The Township Committee joined the effort to save the Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission from elimination, a decision currently waiting on Gov. Chris Christie.    At its meeting Wednesday night, the committee passed a resolution expressing its support for the commission and will forward it to Gov. Christie’s office,…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – High school class registration goes electronic

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – High school class registration goes electronic

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer    Township high school students now have to register for next semester’s courses online, according to officials.    Diane Bollaci, technology coordinator at South Brunswick High School, said she set up the electronic registration with some assistance.    Ms. Bollaci said it was something the district saw in other high schools and thought…

  • Grand opening set for studio, gallery

    By: centraljersey.com Longtime Hillsborough resident Jim Roselli, a master printer and fine art photographer, announces the opening of ArtisticEfex with his business partner Jim LaSala, of Flemington, also an award-winning photographer and printer. The community is invited to the grand opening of the studio and print gallery beginning at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29,…

  • GUEST OPINION: Valley mayors want a consolidation discussion

    Mayor Paul Anzano, Hopewell Borough; Mayor Anthony Persichilli, Pennington Borough; Mayor James Burd, Hopewell Township    We are responding to the recent “Guest Opinion” of David Sandahl regarding the consolidation of our municipalities.    The author correctly identifies that there has been a national recession and that state finances and debt have New Jersey near bankruptcy. He…

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