Columbus News

SPECIAL TO THE TIMES When Kristen Shenowski started kindergarten nearly 14 years ago, she had no trouble mak ing friends.

The public is invited to an Evening in Paradise at 6:30 p.m. on July 11 at the Lacey Elk's Tikki Bar.

Columbus, N.J., native Thaddeus Richards is being recruited by a number of schools on the defensive side of the ball and while he doesna t have any offers, he is looking to prove himself at camps this summer.

Columbus, N.J., native Thaddeus Richards is hearing from programs on both levels of Division I football and the Northern Burlington High School athlete is hoping to nail down his first offer as soon as possible.

Boy Scout David Thompson, 12, of Columbus, N.J., places American flags on grave sites Friday for Memorial Day at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Wrightstown, N.J. Boy Scout David Thompson, 12, of Columbus, N.J., places American flags on grave sites Friday for Memorial Day at Brigadier General William C. Doyle ...

Outstanding Value: 1998 Nissan Maxima for Sale with 123K - $3950 Columbus, NJ Great Car - Great Deal This baby rides Like a New Car: You must Test Drive this Car to believe it.

From near and far come bloopers bizarre! Can you find the mistakes? 1. "If you are a Democrat in Congress, you should be taken out behind the chicken coup." A poultry Putsch? 2. "Matzo is made with flower and water." 3. "Band members marched onto the campus and ... performed along a hollowed avenue that honors Citadel graduates." Large potholes? 4.

Ray Dill had quite a story to tell the folks who purchased his former home on 1620 Englishtown Road in Old Bridge, Monmouth County.

On a quiet weekend in January, Mary Dowling and Cindy Sheridan packed their bags and headed to the Columbus Farmers Market in Columbus, N.J. Everything seemed to be going as usual that Saturday morning, but as they neared the produce section of this popular destination, they were approached by a man wearing a black leather jacket and a black ...

Burlington County officials will break ground Wednesday for a year-round fairgrounds and park here.

Which site do you think is the worst? The old Wheaton Plastics factory on Mill Street in Mays Landing The Knights of Columbus Building on St.

More than 1,000 people filled the nave of the new St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church on Saturday afternoon for a dedication Mass presided over by Bishop John M. Smith of the Diocese of Trenton.

Chris Probasco was the successful bidder for the biggest chunk of preserved farmland at yesterday's Burlington County auction, yet his face was tense, not jubilant.

Thomas Edison opened Black Maria, the world's first movie production studio, in West Orange in 1893.

In this video press release, Assemblyman Reed Gusciora thanks the residents of his district for their generosity following a December 19 break-in at his district office that resulted in the theft of more than ...

What Is It: This museum has 13 galleries filled with more than 400 bizarre exhibits compiled from Robert Ripley's 19 trips around the world and unusual events that happened since.

Food pantry Businesses on Farnsworth Avenue in Bordentown City will again partner with St.

Denise Sullivan, a former resident of New City, has recorded a CD titled 'Christmas Through the Ages.' The CD includes holiday classics as well as original music.

Thursday, Dec. 18 A Book Club: "Plainsong" by Kent Haruf. A powerful tale of seven lonely lives set on the stark but beautiful High Plains of Colorado.

The three most powerful men in state government say it's just a matter of time before same-sex marriages are legalized in New Jersey.