• MANSFIELD: Officer to fight firing, alleges discrimination

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    MANSFIELD — In the latest in a string of municipal police conflicts, the Township Committee fired an officer last week.    The committee voted 4-0 at a special meeting July 1 to fire Patrolman Philip C. Titzell. The resolution cited a decision in a disciplinary hearing.    Immediately after the meeting, Mr.…

  • Eden Austism is holding 5k

    By: centraljersey.com The Eden Autism 5k will be held Sunday, July 18 at the Princeton Forrestal Village. There will be a 5k road race as well as a one-mile fun run. The 5k registration is $22 in advance and $25 on race day. Registration for the fun run is $17 in advance, $19 on race…

  • Landmark Occasions

    Celebrating big birthdays, anniversaries and life itself By Michele Alperin Birthdays and anniversaries start to seem more special as the numbers get bigger. To pay homage to the passage of years and celebrate the here and now, Princeton area residents have created moments of beauty that celebrate not only special occasions but life itself. About…

  • Health matters

    Lymphedema management aids breast cancer patients By: Neepa Mahulkar, C.L.T. – Special to The Packet Lymphedema – abnormal swelling due to the collection of lymph fluid – can be an unwelcome side effect of surgery, especially breast cancer surgery when lymph nodes are removed. Breast cancer survivors, however, are among an increasing number of patients…

  • Pennington Day board thanks event sponsors

    By: centraljersey.com The board of Pennington Day Inc. recently thanked its "galaxy" sponsors for their contributions to Pennington Day. Galaxy sponsors are those individuals or businesses who give $1,000 or more to Pennington Day. This year’s galaxy level sponsors were The Pennington School ($2,500), Bristol-Myers Squibb ($2,000) and Hudson City Bank, NT Callaway, Capital Health…

  • Audubon update

    By: centraljersey.com – July 9, 7:30 p.m., Barn tour lecture at the Audubon Visitor Center. Join barn experts for a lecture on the adaptive reuse and preservation of barns. Learn about the architectural details and building methods used in the construction of Bucks County barns. Sean Tracy of Bucks County TimberCraft, the tour’s presenting sponsor,…

  • Fire at plant raises concerns

    By: Geoffrey Wertime – Staff Writer FIELDSBORO – An industrial material caught fire at a local chemical plant last week, where hazardous substances have previously earned the site a spot on a watchdog group’s list. The fire occurred July 1 at the Stepan Chemical Company plant on Fourth Street. Production superintendent Dan Callahan said a…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the July 8 edition

    Nancy Mrzljak Tel: 298-0567     Fax: 298-3936     [email protected]    The Board of Fire Commissioners District No. 2 meeting will be held 8 p.m., Monday, July 12, at the Chesterfield Firehouse. * * *    The Chesterfield Township Planning Board meeting will be held 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 13 at the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building. For more…

  • RESULTS

    By: centraljersey.com 12s baseball The third-seeded West Windsor 12-year-old all-star baseball team defeated sixth-seeded Lawrence, 10-6, in their opener of the Final Nine of the District 12 Little League tournament Sunday. Kevin Murphy, George Revock and Michael Radey all homered for West Windsor, which advances to Wednesday’s 8 p.m. contest at East Windsor. WW will…

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