• Dr. Mahmood Siddique

    By: centraljersey.com Calorie restriction is not a typical diet. It is a way for a person to truly become healthier and extend his or her quality of life. Although many diets focus on having a person lose weight, CR focuses on ensuring healthy and sustainable eating habits that help a person to feel energized, look…

  • District faculty, staff take stage to support the arts

    By: centraljersey.com The Hopewell Valley school district’s faculty and staff will take to the stage in support of the arts during the district’s fourth year of the Faculty Musicale. Set for 7 p.m. on Jan. 21 at Central High School’s Performing Arts Center, the Faculty Musicale will feature over 50 faculty and staff members from…

  • Contest Announcement – Local K of C to Sponsor Youth Free Throw Championship

    By Sonny Soi Contest Announcement Local K of C to Sponsor Youth Free Throw Championship All boys and girls ages 10 to 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2010 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship.  The local competition will be held Saturday, January 29th at 7:00 pm in…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Council OKs temporary budget

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The Township Council has adopted a temporary $4.5 million operating budget for 2011 that enables the municipal government to function during the next few months while a permanent budget is being crafted.    The Township Council on Jan. 6 also approved a $534,000 temporary sewer utility budget and a…

  • MANVILLE: Youth group progressing with service, spirituality

    MANVILLE: Youth group progressing with service, spirituality

    The youth group members spent their service time Saturday creating snowflake decora´tions for the Eastern Star Nursing Home. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • PLUMSTED: Dancer says 21st year as mayor will be his last

    PLUMSTED: Dancer says 21st year as mayor will be his last

    Committeeman Dave Leutwyler holds the Bible as Mayor Ronald S. Dancer is administered the oath of office by Municipal Clerk Dorothy Hendrickson during the township reorganization meeting on Jan. 4. Looking on are Committeemen Steven Reed, Eric Sorchik and Jack Trotta. (Photo courtesy of Plumsted Township)

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Autopsies completed in murder-suicide

    By Amber Cox     BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Autopsies performed on the couple found dead in their home early Jan. 5 revealed it was a case of murder-suicide.     Burlington County Prosecutor Robert Bernardi and Bordentown Police Chief Frank Nucera announced the findings Thursday, Jan. 6, after the autopsies were conducted.     The autopsy revealed Kerry…

  • LARENCE: Lawrenceville church hosts service to mark Haiti quake

    By Lea Kahn    ”Just about all of the lights are out in Port-au-Prince. People are still screaming but the noise is dying as darkness sets in.”    ”The hospital in Jacmel also seriously damaged and turning people away.”    ”It has been, I can say, a long nightmare for all of us.”    Those Twitter messages, plus photographs…

  • LAWRENCE: Lawrence resident helps keep Mark Twain memory alive

    By Lea Kahn    Perhaps it was the fact that they both grew up a short distance from a major river — the Missouri River and the Susquehanna River — and explored the bluffs and caves along the riverbanks.    Or maybe it was that they both had been aware of social injustice, but the parallels between…

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