• Andrew Corselli

    By: centraljersey.com Eleven-year-old Shavonne Leacy, of Hillsborough, has gone where every football player in the New York/New Jersey area dreams of going – the Meadowlands. Prior to the New York Giants’ game against the Washington Redskins at Meadowlands Stadium on Sunday, Shavonne won the 10- to 11-year-old girls division of the NFL’s Punt, Pass and…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Luminaries to mark annual Womanspace project

       Princeton residents will light candles at dusk on Monday in recognition of Womanspace’s ninth annual Communities of Light, the largest single project in Mercer County designed to increase awareness about the serious issues of domestic violence and sexual assault.    A formal ceremony with Princeton Township Mayor Bernard P. Miller and Borough Mayor Mildred T. Trotman…

  • PRINCETON: Hillier buys Princeton properties

    Architect invests in Witherspoon units By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Eight buildings on Witherspoon Street in Princeton Borough changed ownership last month in a deal worth almost $3.9 million.    J. Robert Hillier, principal of J. Robert Hillier, an architecture firm on Witherspoon Street, purchased eight buildings on three blocks between 114 Witherspoon St. and 188…

  • ‘Cranbury Gardens VIII’ show at gallery

    By: centraljersey.com CRANBURY – "Cranbury Gardens VIII," works from "Art in the Park 2010," is being held through Dec. 26 at the Gourgaud Gallery. The gallery is in the municipal building at 23A N. Main St. Hours of the show are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the third and last…

  • REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: Taking the little notebook to Cracow, Poland

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    They cost 79 cents and have 75 sheets of 3-by-5 inch paper held together by a ring binder and two thin cardboard covers. The back cover is plain. The front cover is colored. I bought one with a black cover this morning, same as the one I took to Cracow,…

  • Charles W. Kim

    By: centraljersey.com Dedication to sports and academics are sending one senior to Iona College next year. Blaire Nathanson, 17, signed her letter of intent last month to attend the Division I school in New York this fall as part of its women’s Lacrosse Team. "It is such a rare thing," Athletic Director Elaine McGrath said…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Legion holding auction for township food pantry

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Legion holding auction for township food pantry

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer    The American Legion Post 401, based at 148 Major Rd. in Monmouth Junction, is auctioning off old, unused bar signs to benefit the South Brunswick Food Pantry, legion commander Gary Cooper said Tuesday.    ”(This is our)first stab at it,” Mr. Cooper said. “(We) did this first before going to E-bay.”…

  • Lea Kahn

    By: centraljersey.com Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun will be at the helm of Lawrence Township municipal government for the next five years, based on a new contract unanimously approved by Township Council on Tuesday night. Mr. Krawczun has served as municipal manager since July 2005, when former Municipal Manager William Guhl retired. The newly approved contract…

  • Revised EMT course yields more local volunteers

    Revised EMT course yields more local volunteers

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Over the years, the Pennington First Aid Squad (PFAS) has established itself as a state-certified training center for emergency medical technicians (EMTs).    During that time, the PFAS gradually increased the size of its building on Broemel Place, the number of instructors, its presence on the Internet, and the number of…

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