• Good season for SBSC Hurricanes

    By: centraljersey.com The South Brunswick Soccer Club’s U-16 Hurricanes finished their first CJYSA season at 6-4-5 after playing the Timberbirch-Broadmoor Hurricanes and Branchburg Stars to a pair of 2-2 ties. Chad Capraro and Jimmy Jacobs had the goals against T-B, while Mike Byburczy (from Mike Kitching and Jacobs) and Todd Kassabian tallied against Branchburg. The…

  • Things to do

    Friday, June 25 By: centraljersey.com Zumba gold: 9 a.m., Monroe Township Senior Center. Eight-session zumba class. Cost: $10. Founding fathers: 10:30 a.m., Monroe Senior Center. Discussion hosted by Michael Ferreira. Bird discussion: 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Cranbury Library. The birds of Brainerd Lake with Kathy Easton. Symphony: 8 p.m., Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing…

  • Budget tweaked, adoption delayed

    By: Joanne Degnan – Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN – The Borough Council made minor changes to its preliminary $6.3 million budget this week. But the bottom line remains the same: a 15.8 percent, or 14-cent, increase in the municipal tax rate. The public hearing and adoption vote on the 2010 budget, which had been set for…

  • Death notices

    Leo Mahony By: centraljersey.com Leo Mahony, 78, a former Princeton resident, died June 18 in Delran, New Jersey. Calling hours begin at 9:30 a.m. at Resurrection Parish, the Church of the Holy Name, 260 Conrow Road, Delran. A funeral Mass will follow at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be at Brigadier General Doyle Cemetery, New Jersey…

  • The Futures is now for Pioneer champs

    By: centraljersey.com Pioneer Futures, which finished third in the regular season, saved its best for the playoffs as it took an 8-1 win over Dr. Mark McDonough to win the HVBSA Majors Softball playoff title. Jess Cianfrocca had a monster game, going 3-for-3 with a double and six RBI, while Marley Citrone was also 3-for-3…

  • What we should know about deer

    By: Nora Sirbaugh In seeking to better understand the problems related to our deer population, the best place to begin is by understanding the deer. Our whitetail deer, odocoileus virginianus, is one of 30 known subspecies of whitetail deer. Herds of whitetail initially were purchased and imported in the early 20th century to bolster the…

  • HoVal starts summer with flurry of titles

    By: centraljersey.com To borrow a page from Allen Iverson’s book, we talkin’ about champions! Hopewell Valley’s travel baseball teams have amassed four so far this summer, and it probably won’t stop here. The 8U squad won the 32-team Suburban (PA) travel league on the road by defeating previously undefeated Warwick 5-2. It marked the 8’s…

  • Hometown Princeton group considers its future course

    By: Kristine Snodgrass – Staff Writer About a dozen members of Hometown Princeton gathered at the Nassau Inn on Thursday morning to debate the future of the nonprofit organization, about a year into its existence. With a membership that has grown to 49, the group formed as a means for Princeton merchants to band together,…

  • Weather hot, spirits high

    By: Kristine Snodgrass – The Packet Group PRINCETON – In broiling heat and under threat of a thunderstorm, the 81st graduating class of Princeton High School took the traditional walk through the school’s tower doors and onto the front lawn for commencement on Wednesday evening. The mercury soared into the 90s but no rain fell…

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