• MANVILLE: Summer readers pack library

    MANVILLE: Summer readers pack library

    Sean Allen, Fatima Diarra, Grace Perun and Alex Murillo (left to right) watch as Mark Zacharia performs a bit of sleight of hand during his presentation at the library. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • WEST AMWELL: South officials solicit opinions

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — When it comes to South Hunterdon Regional High School, it seems everyone has an opinion.    This year’s school election was a catalyst for public discussion of everything from extracurricular activities and sports programs to expenses and per-pupil cost.    Taxpayers have conveyed their opinions in the voting booth…

  • Budget vote delayed, pending state’s OK

    By: Eileen Oldfield – Staff Writer Hillsborough’s $28.1 million municipal budget is still waiting for state approval, so the Township Committee continued Tuesday’s public hearing and final vote until local officials hear back from Trenton. "Unfortunately, the state’s division of local government services has not completed its review of the township budget," Mayor Frank DelCore…

  • Students

    Merit scholarships By: centraljersey.com EVANSTON, ILLINOIS – Matthew D. Hartman, of Cranbury, was one of more than 1,900 additional winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities announced by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. These designees join more than 2,800 other college-sponsored award recipients who were announced in late May. Mr. Hartmann, whose…

  • PRINCETON: After five years, DNA results crack sex assault case

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    With the help of DNA evidence, charges have been brought against a man lodged in a Texas prison in connection with a sexual assault that occurred five years ago in Princeton Township.    Police have not released the man’s identity because he was a 17-year-old juvenile at the time of the…

  • Press retrospectives

    CRANBURY By: centraljersey.com – Jerome Kemper, of Plainsboro Road, graduated from Princeton Day School Class of 2000 recently. He received the John Douglas Saks-Wilner Award as well as the French Writing/Lit Award, a Music Award for his work with the jazz group and the orchestra as well as the Sportsmanship Award for fencing. He will…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Week of July 15

    Meeting House reunion    Sunday, July 25 — The Old Yellow Meeting House at Imlaystown will hold its 95th annual reunion at 11 a.m. The members of the Upper Freehold Baptist Church and the Friends of the Old Yellow Meeting House invite the community to join them at the restored historic 1737 church. A continental breakfast…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter

       At 11:27 a.m. July 5, a South 17th Avenue caller reported a tire on her vehicle was slashed, and believed the damage occurred during the overnight hours. The cost to repair is estimated at $200.    The county road department reported the theft of a traffic light pole at 9:22 a.m. July 6 from the intersection…

  • Watershed notes

    By: centraljersey.com The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, located on Titus Mill Road, Hopewell Township, is offering the following programs. All programs meet at the Buttinger Nature Center, unless stated otherwise. Registration is required for all programs. Space is limited. Call 737-7592 to register and for fee information. – Through Aug. 16 – Butterfly House "Behind…

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