• BUSINESS: L’Oreal plans breast cancer benefit on Aug. 21

    BUSINESS: L’Oreal plans breast cancer benefit on Aug. 21

    By Chelsea Radler, Staff Writer    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The seventh annual “Because Your Dog Is Worth It, Too” Day soon will return to bring together pet lovers and raise money to help find a cure for breast cancer.    The Aug. 21 event, hosted by L’Oreal, is part of the company’s efforts to become one of…

  • Palmer Square’s Kiosk a busy beacon Kiosk

    Business update By: John Saccenti – Staff Writer PRINCETON – PRINCETON – Preeya Dsouza knows most of her customers by name, a happy circumstance of working at the same downtown Princeton business for eight years. "It increases efficiency. You can multi-task better. Otherwise, you are lost," said Ms. Dsouza, who manages The Kiosk in Palmer…

  • Saint Peter’s Healthcare System names COO

    By Philip Hartman NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.: Saint Peter’s Healthcare System announced today the hiring of Patricia Carroll, senior vice president for operations at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, as the healthcare system’s senior vice president/chief operating officer.      Carroll will begin her tenure at Saint Peter’s Healthcare System on Sept. 7.      Carroll was…

  • Diocese of Metuchen to celebrate Annual Blue Mass

    By Joanne Ward Diocese of Metuchen to celebrate Annual Blue Mass Bishop Paul G. Bootkoski will serve as principal celebrant and homilist of the Diocese of Metuchen’s ninth annual Blue Mass to be held at St. Stephen Church, Perth Amboy, Wednesday, September 29, 10:00 a.m. The Mass honors all active, retired and deceased law enforcement…

  • A hot topic, especially in the summer

    By: Michele Byers If New Jersey’s record-setting heat waves this summer had a soundtrack, it would be the sound of millions of humming air conditioners. If you’re like most people, your air conditioner is powered by electricity from a grid of hundreds of power plants spread over many states. Since electricity can’t be stored on…

  • South lists latest group of honorees

    By: centraljersey.com South Hunterdon Regional High School has released the names of those listed on the fourth-marking-period honor roll. They are: Grade 12 – Nicholas Bolles, Jack Dienes, Stephanie Graff, Bryanna Hartpence, Jeanie Hubert, Ryan Hurley, Hailee Kerr, Nicole Lindblad, Joel Michalchuk, Taylor Peccarelli, Leslie Salsbury, Gabriel Stephens, Alexandria White. Grade 11 – Raymond Brown,…

  • BUSINESS: L’Oreal plans breast cancer benefit on Aug. 21

    BUSINESS: L’Oreal plans breast cancer benefit on Aug. 21

    Dog races are among the activities planned for the “Because Your Dog Is Worth It, Too” event by L’Oreal, which benefits the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

  • PRINCETON: Officials view talk of flat state aid with caution

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Much to the relief of local officials, municipalities and school districts can expect state aid levels to remain flat in the 2011-2012 budget year, according to state Treasurer Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff.    Reacting to the state treasurer’s comment, made late last month. Princeton Borough Administrator Bob Bruschi on Monday said, “Considering the…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Developers may soon face green checklist

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — The Township Council is considering an ordinance that would require developers to review a checklist of “green” items that could be included in new construction.    Township Councilwoman Diane Ciccone said the ordinance would ask developers if they have included items such as solar panels, energy efficient lights…

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