• Things to consider before buying your next car

    Things to consider before buying your next car

    By centraljersey.com Buyers often find the process of finding a new car fun. Test driving vehicles and playing with all of the gadgets that today’s increasingly tech-heavy vehicles have to offer can be akin to kids visiting a candy store and being given carte blanche to fill up their baskets. But as enjoyable as finding…

  • PU women extend season with NIT

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Blake Dietrick is in no hurry to join the Princeton University women’s lacrosse team.    The Tigers junior was happy to still have basketball on her front burner.    Princeton was scheduled to host Virginia Commonwealth University on Thursday at Jadwin Gym in the first round of the Women’s National Invitational…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Writer says he’s impressed with Le’s integrity, honesty

    To the editor:    I was delighted to read the announcement that Thuy Anh Le is seeking the Democratic nomination for the Hillsborough Township Committee. I have known Thuy Anh for 18 years. She has the skills and integrity to make Hillsborough’s government work better.    Thuy Anh’s credentials are superior — a highly effective school board…

  • PRINCETON: Appeals Court rules against Save the Dinky

    Princeton University won another round Tuesday in the legal fight against opponents seeking to derail the relocation of the Dinky line. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton University won another round Tuesday in the legal fight against opponents seeking to derail the relocation of the Dinky line.    A three-judge Appeals Court upheld a decision…

  • Westminster Choir previews Spoleto program

    Westminster Choir previews Spoleto program

    Phil McAuliffe Jonathan Meer, Vice President of University Advancement at Rider University, Princeton resident Ruth Thornton and Bob Annis, Dean and director of the Westminster Choir College.

  • LETTER: Political system like boiling frog

    To the editor:     Put a frog in a pot of hot water and it immediately jumps out, but put a frog in cold water that is. being heated to boiling and the frog dies.    Today we are the frog equivalent, placed in cold water that is being heated to boiling.    We are totally ignoring the…

  • PACKET PICKS: March 21

    Through March 23 Peter Pan at Kelsey Theatre       Based on the classic book by J.M. Barrie, and famously adapted in stage, film and television productions, “Peter Pan” tells the tale of the fearless, mischievous boy who refuses to grow up.    We first meet Peter as he searches for his shadow in the London nursery of…

  • Jaffa Gate “Through Their Eyes”

    Jaffa Gate “Through Their Eyes”

    By Toby Ehrlich We are so excited about our art classes, “Through Their Eyes,” which have just begun. Pictured, above, residents from The Jaffa Gate Memory Care Neighborhood create stained glass pictures. The classes have been made possible by a generous grant from the Somerset County Cultural and Heritage Commission, the official agency in Somerset…

  • MANVILLE: Book club turns the page

    MANVILLE: Book club turns the page

    Beverly Ball was honored with a cake for her 10 years leading the monthly Hungry Readers Book Club. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)

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