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    Ice cream, movie By: centraljersey.com Ice Cream and Movie Night will be held at Titusville Presbyterian Church on Friday at 7:30 p.m. The film will be "The Prince of Egypt," which will be shown in the Fireplace Room of the Bannerman Building. Bring favorite ice cream to share. Toppings will be available. Pennington Farmers Market…

  • ‘Just a severe thunderstorm’ but it leaves a mess

    By: Victoria Hurley-Schubert – Staff Writer PRINCETON – Assistant State Climatologist Keith Arnesen said that despite the damage left in its wake, Monday’s thunderstorm was no different than other’s. "For those effected, they might have thought it was end of the world," he said. "It was just a sever thunderstorm and very common. Didn’t effect…

  • Capitol news

    By: centraljersey.com The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators representing Central Jersey communities and other items of political concern. Governor signs bill promoting wind energy Gov. Chris Christie continued his commitment to grow and strengthen New Jersey’s economy by utilizing and promoting energy initiatives as key to the state’s technology future by…

  • PU wants fast and physical

    Surace building toward Ivy start By: Justin Feil – Assistant Sports Editor Bob Surace is no stranger to Ivy League football, but it’s been 20 years since he wore the orange and black. Surace, the former Princeton University lineman who graduated after winning the 1989 championship as a player, is counting down the days until…

  • A soldier’s e-mails detail Iraq service

    PHS graduate By: Natalia Knochowski – The Packet Group What do you do when you’re in Iraq, it’s 120 degrees outside, and you’re bored? If you’re 22-year-old Cranbury resident Jonathan Bowker, who is deployed in Iraq for about a year, you sometimes "find something completely random and play Iraqi Scavenger Hunt on patrols just to…

  • CRANBURY: Making his run at Eagle Scout

    CRANBURY: Making his run at Eagle Scout

    Mark Brennan completed a new 100-meter track at the Cranbury School as part of his effort to rise to Eagle Scout.

  • RESULTS

    By: centraljersey.com Henry Feder The Princeton resident was fourth in the recent Radnor Red Steeplechase 5k in Malvern, Pa. Feder was the top finisher in the male 15-19 age group. The 18-year-old covered the course in 19 minutes, 15 seconds. Feder’s father, Dan, was fifth overall in 19:18. He was the top finisher in males…

  • Students’ homework: ideas to cut energy costs

    By: Eileen Oldfield – Staff Writer Some Hillsborough students will be asked to put on their thinking caps to come up with ideas that may help their schools reduce energy costs – and in turn, help the schools gain extra funding for other programs. Called "The Green School Program," the plan will be launched in…

  • Making his run at Eagle Scout

    Cranbury teen builds running track at Cranbury School By: Natalia Knochowski – Staff Writer CRANBURY – Last year, Mark Brennan started his Eagle Scout project by raising over $5,000 in a 5K run through Shadow Oaks. This year, 17-year-old Mark completed the last piece of his project and used the money raised to construct a…

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