• Joan Ruddiman

    By: centraljersey.com "Trenton", which was released Oct. 4 by Plexus Publishing, Inc., merges mystery, history and a range of human emotions in a riveting story set right here in central New Jersey. In the first part, the Harts of Hopewell work with Franklin, Washington and other staunch patriots to secure freedoms for a fledging America…

  • Winning still all the Rage

    By: centraljersey.com The GAK U11 Rage boys soccer team went 17-2-2 this fall that resulted in a MOSA League title at 9-0-1 and a Marlton Soccer Tournament title at 3-0-1. The Rage also was in the Top 14 in the NJ State Cup Challenge. The team has been together since age 9 and is comprised…

  • CEO Finds Innovative Ways to Provide Services to Adults with Autism

    CEO Finds Innovative Ways to Provide Services to Adults with Autism

    Eden Autism Services President & CEO Dr. Tom McCool, (right) accepts Innovator of the Year award from Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Peter Crowley (left).

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Week of Dec. 9

       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…

  • Plainsboro man still critical

    By: centraljersey.com Mary Brienza Staff Writer A Plainsboro man is fighting for his life following a motor vehicle accident on Route 535 last week. A spokesman for Robert Wood University Hospital in New Brunswick said Anthony Couch, Jr., 43 of Plainsboro remained in critical condition Monday after emergency surgery during the weekend. According to police,…

  • Exhibit on role of blacks in U.S. Revolution

    By: centraljersey.com Currently on view at D&R Greenway Land Trust is "Oh, Freedom! Blacks on the Battlefront and in the Aftermath of the American Revolutionary War in New Jersey," a free-standing history lesson revealing the participation of blacks who took up arms on both sides of the struggle. Olivia Glenn, prime researcher and project manager…

  • Never forget those who gave their lives

    Robert W. Looby, state commander, The American Legion    Two bleak, dark dates in our nation’s history are Sept. 11 and Pearl Harbor, both instigated by cowards and terrorists. Even though bleak and dark, we were reborn with patriotism and a great feeling of Americanism that we’ve never seen before, after these horrors. Both cowardly acts…

  • Learn how to make holidays more enjoyable

    Chip Meara, community educator, MCADA, Trenton    For many, the holiday season means a time of both joy and stress. Depression, drunk driving accidents, suicide, as well as domestic violence all increase during the holidays.    If you are in early addiction recovery, you should avoid holiday parties where heavy drinking may be prevalent. If you feel…

  • Book discussion

    By: centraljersey.com A book discussion is held the second Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Bordentown Library, 18 E. Union St. Upcoming discussion topics are: "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett, Dec. 14. For more information, contact the library at 298-0622 or online at www.bcls.lib.nj.us/. Traveling Seniors On Saturday, Dec. 11, the group…

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