• Anthony Dissen R.D.

    By: centraljersey.com If you resolved to lose weight this year, you are not alone. Countless Americans vow each New Year to shed those extra pounds and lead a healthier lifestyle. While some may have short-term success, research shows that after five years only 5 percent of people maintain their weight loss, with most gaining it…

  • Time to get serious about Valley consolidation

    By: centraljersey.com The month that Chris Christie was elected governor, a Quinnipiac University poll found that 73 percent of New Jersey voters support merging school districts and local governments to lower property taxes. Public support for consolidation increased over a similar poll in 2006, a natural consequence of the deep recession that put intense pressure…

  • N.J. State Library offers ‘get help’ website

    By: centraljersey.com The New Jersey State Library has a Web site designed to make it easier for residents to connect to state programs, services and agencies that can help them during these tough economic times. "Many New Jerseyans are facing severe financial and employment challenges and the place they are turning to for assistance and…

  • Allentown

    By: centraljersey.com At 12:30 p.m. Dec. 21, a police officer was dispatched to a Church Street residence for a report of a burglary. The resident told the officer that she was upstairs when she heard banging that lasted about five minutes. She then heard a person inside the residence. The person went upstairs and pushed…

  • Geotagging Your Digital Photos

    Geotagging Your Digital Photos

    By Ben Britt PRINCETON MACINTOSH USERS GROUP will present  Geotagging your Digital Photos on the Mac SPEAKERS:    Michael Blank LOCATION:    Computer Science Building, room 104, (Olden St) Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey.   See http://pmug-nj.org/  for map and directions. WHEN:    Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 7:30 p.m. COST: FREE! As a popular hobby, digital photography has new…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Making a difference: Local woman finds reward in AmeriCorps projects

    ROBBINSVILLE: Making a difference: Local woman finds reward in AmeriCorps projects

    Andrea Magnolo created this photo collage out of salvaged window sashes to show customers at the Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore in New Orleans how easy it is to be creative with recycled building materials.

  • Michael Boonin

    By: centraljersey.com MILLSTONE – A blaze that tore through a Woodville Road home early Friday morning is believed to have been caused by an electric space heater, the Monmouth County fire marshal said. "At this point it looks like an accidental fire that was caused by an electric space heater in the garage," Fire Marshal…

  • Where can some park in snowstorm?

    Patricia Rowe, Manville Mr. Petrone: With the fact that at least one-quarter of Manville residents are leasees with no access to a driveway, what do you propose we do in a snowstorm so as to increase your ability to "supervise" your staff? I agree that cars should not be parked on street marked as emergency…

  • What is Golfers Elbow?

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