• Andrew Corselli

    By: centraljersey.com A Hillsborough woman was charged with fourth-degree aggravated assault and other offenses after allegedly striking a township police officer with her vehicle on Sunday. The officer was not injured, police said. About 5 p.m., Linda Chester, 34, drove through traffic cones and road flares a police officer had set up to block traffic…

  • LAMBERTVILLE POLICE BLOTTER

       Lambertville police reported:    — Jose Guzman, 22, of Lambertville was taken into custody for DUI on Dec. 7. Sgt. Robert Brown stopped Ms. Guzman at 3:50 a.m. after he was observed driving erratically on Route 518. Subsequent to further investigation, Mr. Guzman was determined to be under the influence of alcohol. He was charged with…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: From HMS to Carnegie Hall

    HILLSBOROUGH: From HMS to Carnegie Hall

    Jared Silverstein, of Hillsborough, flanked by Steven Reineke (left), the conductor of the New York Pops, and Brian Stokes Mitchell, the Tony-award-winning vocalist, at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

  • David Kilby

    By: centraljersey.com CRANBURY – The township and its Environmental Commission have officially preserved the Reinhardt property, 59.55 acres of unique forested wetlands on Plainsboro Road. Cranbury purchased the property from Roy Reinhardt for $892,000 in June. Mayor David Stout recommended the name Reinhardt Forest Preserve for the property at the Township Committee meeting Dec. 6.…

  • Joanne Degnan

    By: centraljersey.com MILLSTONE – A developer’s request to turn a proposed cul-de-sac off Prodelin Way into a through street that connects to the back of a planned shopping center on Route 33 in Monroe was derided as unsafe by the Planning Board last week. "Dumping all that traffic onto Prodelin Way is going to create…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Week of Dec. 16

       Tell us about you. If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event and you would like to have the information published in the Hillsborough Beacon, drop a note to Hillsborough Beacon Calendar, P.O. Box 350, Princeton, NJ 08542.    All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (609-924-3842) or e-mailed to [email protected] before…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Historic sites nominees have to wait for 2011 action

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Proposed ordinances that would designate three Hopewell Township properties as historic sites were removed from the agenda of Monday night’s Township Committee meeting.    Adoption votes on all three ordinances were expected to be cast, but the township Planning Board has yet to complete its state-required review of the measures.    Since…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Police curbing drinking drivers

    By Allison Musante, Staff Writer    As part of a national campaign to curb drinking and driving this holiday season, the townships of West Windsor, Plainsboro, and Montgomery, and Princeton Borough will be conducting local saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints through Jan. 2.    The holiday campaign, “Over the Limit, Under Arrest,” is a federally funded grant…

  • ALLENTOWN: Redbird girls basketball building

    Allentown hopes to repeat at tournament By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Allentown High School girls basketball team turned over another significant senior class to graduation, but the Redbirds feel they have enough pieces to keep improving.    The Redbirds were 8-16 last season, the flip of their record the year before when they were…

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