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    By: centraljersey.com The farm in Princeton grows more than 30 varieties of apples, and has even planted some new kinds this year – those trees will bear fruit in a couple of years. Over the course of the year, apple lovers can buy Empire, McIntosh, Honeycrisp, Jonathan and Macoun varieties, just to name a few,…

  • Strong summer for Peddie swimmers

    By: centraljersey.com The Peddie Aquatics Association had 24 swimmers qualify for New Jersey Swimming’s Junior Olympics in New Brunswick. They earned 39 top-eight finishes and 15 top-three finishes. Competing among 13/14-year-old swimmers, Hightstown’s Scott Vitabile placed second in the 200 free (2:05.09) and third in both the 100 free (57.90) and the 200 fly (2:21.69).…

  • Showdown at the reform corral?

    By: centraljersey.com New Jersey government does not have the best reputation – for good reason. The state has been beset by scandal after scandal, with high-profile politicians finding themselves behind bars or under indictment for everything from accepting bribes to influence peddling and theft of public money. Efforts have been made to end the parade,…

  • A School that Fits

    A School that Fits

    Photo by Phil McAuliffe • Evelyn Chan, Caroline Vernon, Sydney Amato, Molly Lagay, Adithi Mehndiratta and Ally McGowan are students at Stuart Country Day School, an independent Roman Catholic school for girls K-12, as well as a co-ed preschool and junior kindergarten.

  • PRINCETON: Bergman on move again

    Senior climbs into girls tennis singles lineup By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    The lone senior in the Princeton High School girls tennis lineup, Rachel Bergman has risen up the ladder through each of her three varsity years.    Now at third singles after two years of doubles play, Bergman opened her final scholastic season with…

  • East Windsor

    By: centraljersey.com Herles A. Martinez, 19, of Academy Street, was charged Aug. 31 with robbery, assault and theft. Police said he is responsible for the robbery and beating of two people on Mercer Street on July 27. He was sent to the Mercer County Correction Center on $10,000 bail. A man told police he was…

  • YMCA sets opening night for Teen Zone

    By: centraljersey.com HILLSBOROUGH – Hillsborough teens will soon have a new destination Saturday nights this fall. Teen Zone, a new program at the Hillsborough Family YMCA is set to begin Saturday and run through May 7, 2011. This new program, for teens in the seventh through 10th grades, was made possible through a grant by…

  • Victoria Hurley-Schubert

    By: centraljersey.com Lost on campus? Looking for a Princeton University event? There’s an app for that. Three Princeton University students developed an application for the iPhone that lists and maps all university events as a project for a computer programming class last semester. The app, called "MYMapp, Princeton edition," gets it’s information from Point, an…

  • John Saccenti

    By: centraljersey.com WEST WINDSOR – NJ Transit wants to give riders access to more than public transportation. Last week, NJ Transit announced that it is seeking a company to provide wireless broadband internet service at rail stations such as the Princeton Junction Train Station and aboard trains. "This is basically a way of offering another…

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