-

LAMBERTVILLE: City has three to investigate overcrowding charges
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — Responding to citizens’ concerns, the City Council has increased the number of officials who may perform investigations into complaints of overcrowding. Only Zoning Official and Fire Prevention Official John Barczyk was empowered to investigate complaints before the council made the change. Now, in addition to Mr. Barczyk, police…
-

Jacobs Creek bridge project
Kim Robinson, Hopewell Township The following is an open letter to County Executive Brian Hughes. It has been submitted to the HVN for publication: You recently indicated that the County plans to move forward with its bridge construction project, despite the recent historic eligibility ruling on the Jacobs Creek area. Amy Cradic, Assistant…
-

Davy James
By: centraljersey.com A 24-year-old township resident was killed as a result of a car accident Monday afternoon in Franklin Township. Christopher Ward, of Monmouth Junction, was traveling south on Canal Road when his vehicle left the road and struck a utility pole, according to Franklin police. At 2:42 p.m., Franklin police received multiple 911 calls…
-

CRANBURY
By: centraljersey.com – A blackboard, which is dated back to Dec. 21, 1944, was accidentally discovered when workmen from the Scozarri Co. were working in the Old School. "We pulled down the pegboards and saw all this stuff still written on the board," said Jimmy Hutchinson, one of the workmen. On the board was a…
-

REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: Local landmark Highland needs help to survive
By John Tredrea, Staff Writer A beautiful place, just north of Hopewell Borough off North Greenwood Avenue, Highland Cemetery is the final resting place of approximately 3,100 people, most of them from the Valley and about 500 of them veterans of the U.S. military. One of the veterans buried at the Highland Cemetery, Charles E.…
-

Bass are testing anglers
FISH ON RON NUZZOLO Bass fishing remains a hit-and-miss adventure for some people. Big schools of bass are all along the shore and feeding heavily on rainfish and other small baits. With that much live bait in the water, it makes it a challenge for a big ol’ bass to take your bait. It’s all…
-

Swarming Defense
The South River defense swarms all over Dunellen’s Andy Taylor (center) as he tried to pick up yardage against the Rams during the first half of their Oct. 9 game played at Denny Stadium in South River. The host Rams lost for the first time this season, 34-7. ERIC SUCAR staff
-

Bombers keep on rolling topping East Brunswick
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent East Brunswick may have had an upset in mind when Sayreville came to visit on Friday (Oct. 22), but the Bombers took control of the game right away and never looked back, wining 41-6. Coach George Najjar’s team won the toss and chose to kick off to make use of one…
-

Fighting for possession
Left: Spotswood’s Ann Marie Hager (l) leaps over Monroe’s Demi Rousseau as they try to win the ball during the first half of their Greater Middlesex Conference game at Monroe. Above: Monroe Township’s Eva Vastardis (l) and Spotswood’s Nicole Vizzi try to gain possession of the ball. The Falcons went on to claim a 2-1…
View our current articles
Stay connected to your community
