• Election results 2014

    Election results will be posted here after the polls close. All results are unofficial until certified by the respective county. LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP SCHOOL BOARD: Dana Rachel Drake – 3,344 Glenn Collins – 2,971 Max Ramos – 2,976 Harriet Johnson – 2,722 MERCER COUNTY PUBLIC QUESTION (Plastic bag fee): No – 39,314 Yes – 24,956 CRANBURY…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: More than basic training

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: More than basic training

    Firefighters get experience at county academy By Amy Batista, Special Writer WESTAMPTON — A local fire department decided to get things heated up as it put their skills to use working scenarios in basement fire drills at the county fire academy on Oct. 25. "Basement fires always have been and always will continue to be…

  • LOOSE ENDS: A moving experience

    Leaving a house, and making new friends Pam Hersh My move out of the place where I lived for nearly four decades was moving physically and emotionally, thus lifting and uplifting, lightening and enlightening, and characterized by thousands of pounds of discarded things — including preconceived notions. Yes, of course, I felt as though I…

  • The Celebrant Foundation & Institute Revamps Curriculum for Training and Certifying Ceremony Professionals, Helping to Meet Growing Societal Need

    The Celebrant Foundation & Institute Revamps Curriculum for Training and Certifying Ceremony Professionals, Helping to Meet Growing Societal Need

    By Libby Vinson Contacts: Charlotte Eulette, International Director Celebrant Foundation & Institute (CF&I) 973-746-1792 [email protected] Libby Vinson, ABS 609-577-1993  [email protected]   The Institute provides Gold Standard of Study in Ceremony, Preparing the Newest Class of Students for Vibrant and Lucrative Careers as Certified Life-Cycle Celebrants® Montclair, NJ—The Celebrant Foundation & Institute’s (CF&I) newest class of students…

  • HAMILTON: Foundation aids in preserving farm

    HAMILTON: Foundation aids in preserving farm

    A 148-acre farm off Sawmill Road that was threatened by development will instead be preserved by Mercer County, with the help of New Jersey Conservation Foundation. The preservation was celebrated on Oct. 30 at a ceremony attended by county and state officials, including State Sen. Linda Greenstein and Assemblymen Daniel Benson and Wayne DeAngelo. Officials…

  • Songs full of echoes
  • MESSENGER PRESS: Election results 2014

       Get the latest results for local races by clicking www.centraljersey.com/elections after 8 p.m. Tuesday night.    All results are unofficial until certified by the towns’ respective counties. Robbinsville does not have a general election this year.    In Allentown, voters will choose two candidates to fill two open seats on the Borough Council. Republicans Michael Schumacher and…

  • PRINCETON: PHS boys soccer takes county title

    Close-knit side prevails on PKs By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    EWING — Wayne Sutcliffe could tell there was something special about this year’s Princeton High boys soccer team.    ”It has been rare that I have had a team that was as close as this team,” the veteran Princeton coach said. “There is a great spirit.…

  • PLAINSBORO: North, PHS field hockey advance

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Paula Tessein knew that she had a motivated team to begin the field hockey state tournament.    Her fourth-seeded West Windsor-Plainsboro High North squad has a lot of experience and they have a lot of seniors, a combination that bodes well.    ”We have 10 seniors,” said the Knights head coach.…

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