• Take a wide view of Witherspoon Street sites

    By: centraljersey.com What town changes should we be watching for in 2011? As your article "Crystal Ball" (Dec. 31) correctly points out, "the redevelopment of Witherspoon Street will be in the spotlight this year." There are actually four major endeavors that should be the "talk of the town" on that one street: The redevelopment of…

  • Local Montessori schools to hold open houses

    By: centraljersey.com The Cherry Blossom Montessori School at 20 Equator Ave. in Hillsborough and Raritan Valley Montessori Academy inside The PeopleCare Building at 120 Finderne Ave. in Bridgewater invite parents interested in learning about their elementary programs to an open house. Each school will have its open house Tuesday, Jan. 18, at 7:15 p.m. "This…

  • Historical Society honors Stoner, picks new board members

    Historical Society honors Stoner, picks new board members

    Lynn Stoner accepts the Distinguished Service Award from Edwin Hild.

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Mayor, council members sworn in

    HIGHTSTOWN: Mayor, council members sworn in

    By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — Newly minted Mayor Steve Kirson and neophyte council members Lynne Woods and Selena Bibens acknowledged the great challenge before them as they were individually sworn in to office Saturday afternoon.    All three come in without previous political experience. Mr. Kirson, 61, is a retired financial executive; Ms. Woods,…

  • Business Partnership works to collaborate in Somerset

    By: centraljersey.com BRIDGEWATER – The collaborative effort initiated by the Somerset County Business Partnership at the request of the Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders now is beginning to show positive results, officials said. In March, the Partnership was asked by the freeholders to lead a collaborative effort that would change the culture of workforce…

  • Take a wide view of Witherspoon Street sites

    Toby Israel, Princeton What town changes should we be watching for in 2011? As your article “Crystal Ball” (Dec. 31) correctly points out, “the redevelopment of Witherspoon Street will be in the spotlight this year.” There are actually four major endeavors that should be the “talk of the town” on that one street: The redevelopment…

  • Rough seas make cruise a nightmare

    Rough seas make cruise a nightmare

    Adrienne D’Souza and TJ Imbrigiotta.

  • Charles W. Kim

    By: centraljersey.com Democrats from Middlesex and Mercer counties will gather in Princeton on Saturday to choose a replacement to fill newly elected state Sen. Linda Greenstein’s Assembly seat in the 14th district, officials said. The convention is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. for the estimated 300 delegates from the two counties at the Hyatt…

  • Lea Kahn

    By: centraljersey.com Despite numerous meetings seeking contract concessions that would result in economic savings, the labor unions representing township employees have remained firm in their refusal to open up their contracts. Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun is preparing the 2011 township budget for presentation to the Township Council later this month. He has met with the…

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