• CRANBURY: Water being drained for dam inspection

    By Natalia Knochowski, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — Noticing a smaller amount of water at Brainerd Lake this week?    Not to be alarmed — the township is just in another stage of collecting data in order to determine what repairs need to be done to the Brainerd Lake dam in order to meet requirements of the…

  • Author visit

    By: centraljersey.com Sunday, Nov. 7 – At 7:30 p.m., the Beth El Synagogue of East Windsor Werner Lecture Fund presents author, Mimi Schwartz. Mimi Schwartz will be speaking about her book, "Good Neighbors, Bad Times: Echoes of My Father’s German Village." Mimi Schwartz sees a Torah in Israel that had been rescued on Kristallnacht –…

  • CRANBURY: Township combines positions for employees

    By Natalia Knochowski, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — The township has approved new salaries for two township employees who will take on added duties.    It approved the salaries at its meeting Monday night.    According to Financial Director Denise Marabello, the township actually will be saving some money within the next year.    This is because Christine Smeltzer,…

  • Candidate only working for millionaires

    Jo Hochman, Princeton I recently saw a piece of campaign literature from Tom Goodwin claiming he is working for real reform for the taxpayers, but all I see is him working for millionaires throughout the state.    While Mr. Goodwin has voted to eliminate senior rebates, including the Homestead Rebate, which helps seniors stay in their…

  • A musical gift on Princeton campus

    Dr. John Seed and Ruth Velikovsky Seed, Princeton Having attended Princeton Pro Musica’s concert on Oct. 23 at the University Chapel, my husband, Dr. John Seed, and I were overwhelmed by the production and its conductor, Frances Fowler Slade, the music director.    We are very fortunate to have had that production on the Princeton University…

  • Professor Ephraim Isaac Frees Ethiopian Politician

    Professor Ephraim Isaac Frees Ethiopian Politician

    By Samuel Jair On October 6, 2010, Professor Ephraim Isaac of 704 Rosedale Road, Princeton 08540, led a Coalition of Ethiopian Elders that helped the release of a prominent Ethiopian political leader from prison. Ms. Birtukan Mideksa, a former judge and leader of the opposition political party, Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ), had been…

  • Thanks for supporting Arts Council fundraiser

    West Windsor Arts Council Only a Fling Dream Team can put together a Five-Alarm Firehouse Fling, and the West Windsor Arts Council had just such a team to orchestrate Oct. 16th’s wonderfully successful fundraising evening. Through inspiration, organization and perspiration, the team created a first and lasting impression for the new arts center in the…

  • PRINCETON: The ‘personalities’ of the Princetons, according to the stars

    PRINCETON: The ‘personalities’ of the Princetons, according to the stars

    … and what lies ahead in 2011 By Susan Van Dongen Special Writer     With a nod to Halloween and the season of mysteries, we asked veteran astrologer Stephanie J. Clement, Ph.D., to run up astrology charts for Princeton Borough and Princeton Township, to compare and contrast the different personalities of the two entities, and…

  • Chinese acrobats to perform at theater

    By: centraljersey.com MONROE – Sunday, Oct. 31, at 2 p.m., the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission and the Monroe Township Patrons of the Arts will present, from the People’s Republic of China, the Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats. The performance will take place at the Richard P. Marasco Theatre for the Performing Arts, 1629 Perrineville Road. The…

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