• Natalia Knochowski

    By: centraljersey.com Soon the opportunity to receive a reward for vital information given to the police, leading to the arrest of suspects, will be possible as Middlesex County creates its own Crime Stoppers Program. According to the Middlesex County prosecutor’s office, Crime Stoppers is a nonprofit agency that helps to solve crimes by offering people…

  • Michele Byers

    By: centraljersey.com If you’ve ever wondered how to get the most from local farmers markets, tune into "NJ Fresh!" – a new series debuting on New Jersey Network (NJN) this month. You’ll see the best Garden State farmers markets and how top chefs use their bounty to prepare "farm to table" meals. This past summer,…

  • MILLSTONE: ‘Duty, honor, country’: Father and son are comrades-in-arms

    MILLSTONE: ‘Duty, honor, country’: Father and son are comrades-in-arms

    Gary Amatrudo Sr. (center) administers the U.S. Armed Forces oath of enlistment to his son Gary Jr. (right) in February 2009 as Navy veteran Kenneth Amatrudo, Gary Jr.’s grandfather, looks on. Gary Amatrudo Sr. that day received the Legion of Merit, awarded for “exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.” (Photo…

  • Monday, Nov. 15

    By: centraljersey.com Monroe Township Library board of trustees meeting, 6:30 p.m., 4 Municipal Plaza. Cranbury Township Environmental Commission, 7 p.m., Gourgaud Gallery, Town Hall, 23A N. Main St. Monroe Township Recreation Advisory Board, 7 p.m., 1 Municipal Plaza. Jamesburg Library board of trustees, 7 p.m., Madeline Herche Memorial Room, 229 Gatzmer Ave. Tuesday, Nov. 16…

  • Ken Weingartner

    By: centraljersey.com Eric Wallace apparently likes to keep quiet. But the word is out now – the Lawrence High senior can run the football. Wallace, a defensive back thrust into the tailback roll because of a spate of injuries, ran for 157 yards and three touchdowns on 26 carries to help lead the Cardinals to…

  • PRINCETON: Court backs borough

    Cottage Club must pay property taxes By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    The state Supreme Court has denied an appeal from a private eating club in Princeton Borough that was attempting to be recognized as a historic property for property tax exemption.    Had the Cottage Club, an exclusive off-campus eating and residential establishment for Princeton University…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Marathoner’s visit thrills HHS runners

    HILLSBOROUGH: Marathoner’s visit thrills HHS runners

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    It was like Alex Rodriguez coming to hit grounders to the Hillsborough High School baseball team.    That’s how Raiders cross country and track coach Rich Refi described the visit of Meb Keflezighi to Hillsborough High School on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Keflezighi, the 2009 ING New York Marathon champion and…

  • Justin Feil

    By: centraljersey.com A torrential rain last Thursday did more than delay the Hillsborough High School field hockey team. It may have helped put an end to its season. The Raiders were raining down shots and keeping play in Montgomery’s end throughout the first half when the game was called at halftime due to unplayable field…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Officials OK identity theft policy

    Burd gives brush, bulky waste guidelines By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    It was not that many decades ago that people would have just looked puzzled if someone said the words, “identity theft.”    One might have wondered if it was the premise of the plot of a new, ground-breaking science fiction film, or some form of…

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