• LAMBERTVILLE: City is striving to avert a layoff

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — As negotiations with the police officers’ union continue, the city’s mayor sounded optimistic over the possibility of avoiding a layoff.    The city wants to reopen the officers’ contract and is seeking concessions that will trim money from the city’s budget. The city and the union, Policemen’s Benevolent Association…

  • PARENTING PEARLS: What patience and loving care can achieve

    By Mae Sakharov    ”The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption” is a recently published nonfiction work by writer Jim Gorant, and a true page-turner.    From tabloid headlines and the sensationalism that the case continues to generate, many people are familiar with the tragic events at the Bad Knewz Kennels…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Raider girls win CJ IV soccer opener

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Miranda Reinson last faced the Steinert girls soccer team as a freshman goalie.    It turned out to be the last state tournament game for Reinson and the Hillsborough High School girls soccer team for three years. Now a senior, Reinson helped the Raiders set up a rematch with Steinert…

  • EDITORIAL: Voters here endorse status quo

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    Despite sweeping national changes Tuesday, South Brunswick voters stayed the course.    Democratic Mayor Frank Gambatese and Democratic Deputy Mayor Chris Killmurray easily won re-election to their respective posts for the next four years with each getting almost 6,000 of the 10,692 votes cast.    It will be a third term…

  • MCCC Receives Grant to Redesign Developmental Math Classes

    MCCC Receives Grant to Redesign Developmental Math Classes

    From left, Department Chair, Dr. Richard Porter, Assistant Professors Betty Peterson and Charlene Sharkey, and Liberal Arts Dean, Dr. Robin Schore.

  • Candidate grateful for residents’ input

    By: centraljersey.com I would like to thank the many residents of South Brunswick who have been very generous with their time and very courteous with their hospitality during this campaign. Mayor Gambatese and I have been knocking on doors since April trying to cover as many neighborhoods and as many homes as we could in…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Friendly gift gave SB man joy before death

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Friendly gift gave SB man joy before death

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    A little girl’s gift of a small pumpkin brought joy to a Monmouth Junction man days before his death in a car crash.    Bronx residents Candice Aiken Fitzgerald, 38, her husband, J.T. Fitzgerald, 48, and their 4-year-old daughter, Maiya, took a family outing to Princeton for the weekend on…

  • HAMNETT REC SOCCER

    By: centraljersey.com Brazil tied England, 4-4, with two goals each from Brielle Samuels and Mia Rhodes. Sanjana Inamdar, Grace Raterman, Natalie Klek and Chloe Brensinger helped out offensively, while Jalyn Fleming and Alexis Rhodes were strong defensively. China defeated Brazil, 5-4, as Gabby Bieniasz scored off a throw-in from Kinsey Raterman for the winning goal.…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens capture MCT field hockey

    ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens capture MCT field hockey

    By Zoe Crain, Special Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Robbinsville High school field hockey head coach Naoma Cordi described her team as being a second-half team during the regular season.    But in their Mercer County Tournament Championship game against Hopewell Valley, the Ravens were was anything but.    Robbinsville began the game with a bang, as Lauren…

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