Author: Central Jersey

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Oct. 9-16 All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance. The value of each meal is $5.10. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same…

  • PLUMSTED: County helps to preserve township land

    PLUMSTED — The 167-acre tract of land near Long Swamp Road has met the criteria of the Ocean County Natural Lands Trust Fund program. All the lands purchased under the natural lands trust result in numerous and lifelong environmental benefits including protecting farmland, water quality, stream corridors, aquifer recharge areas, public water supplies, open space,…

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  • LAMBERTVILLE: Oktoberfest attendee says it was a wonderful evening

    LAMBERTVILLE: Oktoberfest attendee says it was a wonderful evening

    Shown is FEP board member Mark Shablin serving one of the many gourmet beers featured at the event.

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Opening ceremonies for Phillips farmhouse held
  • Pipeline would create an irreversible scar

    Michael Pressel, Hopewell Township I strongly urge and challenge Hopewell Township, Pennington Borough and Hopewell Borough to draft resolutions opposing the PennEast Pipeline. The proposed pipeline is planned to traverse numerous parcels of land that the citizens and governments of Mercer County and the State of New Jersey have spent tens of millions of dollars…

  • FRENCHTOWN: Next 300th event is tavern tour

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer The Hunterdon County Tricentennial Committee continues to schedule a full slate of events. A tavern tour at the historic National Hotel in Frenchtown is on tap for this Saturday, Oct. 11. For tickets, call 908-788-2020. Originally built in 1833, the hotel was a 19th-century stagecoach stop, according to the National…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Resident doesn’t want more signs for township

    To the editor: A few weeks ago I read an article in this newspaper from the Democrat candidates for Township Committee about their so-called plans to fill vacant businesses. In their article, they claim there are no plans to get stores into the Kmart shopping center, but on the front page of the same edition…

  • LAWRENCE: Police blotter

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Three dirt bikes — two Hondas and a Yamaha — were reported stolen from a locked shed on Drift Avenue between 11:30 p.m. Sept. 29 and 6:30 a.m. Sept. 30. The motorcycles were valued at a combined $2,200. The thief forced open the shed door. Two Yamaha dirt bikes were…