• PRINCETON-LAWRENCE: Inspiring hope for Camden’s kids

        More than 150 people in formal or traditional Indian attire gathered Oct. 2 at the Sangeetham Estate in Lawrence on a crisp fall evening to enjoy delicious food and a captivating dance performance by Rachel Asir, a 10-year-old sixth grader at Stuart Country Day School, who is seeking to raise $10,000 to benefit the…

  • Chuck O’Donnell

    By: centraljersey.com George Khoury needed the of strength of The Hulk, the speed of The Flash, the courage of Captain America and maybe just a little bit of The Tick’s sense of humor. But maybe the superpower Mr. Khoury called upon most when he set out to write the first book to chronicle the history…

  • Director of Development

    Director of Development

    By Tina Paccione Two Area Schools Are Growing and Expanding In a time when schools are downsizing and consolidating, laying off staff regardless of tenure and in some cases, doors closing forever, it’s rare to find a school that is experiencing expansion. However, expansion is taking place for a private school with locations in Hillsborough…

  • PRINCETON AREA: SCENES: A hot time at ‘Five-Alarm Fling’!

        More than 150 guests at the “Five-Alarm Firehouse Fling” celebrated the West Windsor Arts Center’s grand opening on Saturday evening, Oct. 16, while enjoying an eclectic array of delectable foods donated by local businesses, fiery musical entertainment by The Jazz Lobsters, and Honorary Chair Paul Muldoon’s commemorative poem “A Spark.”     Pulitzer Prize-winning poet,…

  • Princeton Borough candidates answer league questions

    By: centraljersey.com EDITOR’S NOTE: These are the verbatim responses of the candidates for Princeton Borough Council to questions presented by The League of Women Voters of the Princeton Area in cooperation with The Princeton Packet. The candidates were allowed to vary the length of their answers to the three questions but were given a word…

  • Krugman talk aids Robeson House

    By: centraljersey.com Award winning economist and author, Paul Krugman, will deliver a timely and poignant lecture on Sunday, Oct. 31, starting at 3 p.m. at the Johnson Education Center located off Rosedale Road in Princeton. The event is being sponsored by the Paul Robeson House Committee as a fundraiser. Reserved seats for the event are…

  • Police get grant for body armor

    By: centraljersey.com Evan Grossman Staff Writer EAST WINDSOR – The township’s crime-fighting force got a little stronger this week. Strong enough to stop a speeding bullet. Local police officers received a necessary safety upgrade when it was announced the township was awarded three grants, for a total of $9,169, that will be used to replace…

  • CRANBURY: Township OKs funds to buy dump truck

    By Natalia Knochowski, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — The township is moving some funds in its budget from items and projects no longer needed to purchase a new mason dump truck with plow for the Public Works Department.    The Township Committee voted to transfer $59,970.94 from funding set aside for now unnecessary bond ordinances to the…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: Bring ‘spooky’ 3- to 5-year-olds to library

    By Lorraine Sedor, Special Writer    Boo!    The library invites spooky, friendly, silly and delightful 3- to 5-year-olds to come in costume for a Halloween sing-along with Pat McKinley on Saturday, Oct. 23, at 10:30 a.m.!    Bring preschoolers for spooky songs, crafts and treats — in costume, of course! Call to register, 609-655-0555, or stop in.…

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