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  • Beazer Homes takes its proposal to Hopewell Township ARC

    Beazer plans can advance to the full Planning Board once ARC has declared the developer’s applications complete. By John Tredrea    After several months of talking with neighbors of three southern Hopewell Township tracts the firm wants to develop, Beazer Homes has taken its first step toward a formal OK of its plans.    The firm met…

  • Applying a lesson

    After operating an in-house post office, students write overseas to make pan pals By:Donna Lukiw    While Weston Elementary School was participating in the "Wee Deliver" program, a mock postal service at the school sponsored by the US postal service, the students began writing friendly letters to the troops in Iraq.    "I really wanted the third…

  • Council holds off on police group

    Council tables ordinance due to issues of legality. By: Joseph Harvie    The Township Council will hold off on creating a police advisory commission designed to improve communication between the township and Police Department.    The council tabled an ordinance Tuesday that would have created the commission because of issues regarding its legality.    According to the ordinance,…

  • Editorial-May 12, 2005

    Add your heart — and wallet — to Relay for Life By: Mae Rhine    Most people have been touched by cancer in some way — a friend, family member or co-worker.    The toll it takes is devastating. That’s why it’s so important to keep on fighting.    One way to wage the battle is through the…

  • Love, Marriage and Music

    Thaddeus Brys and Susan Poore Brys bring their love for cello, piano – and each other – to the 1860 House. By: Aleen Crispino Thaddeus Brys and Susan Poore Brys will perform at the Montgomery Center for the Arts May 17.    When cellist Thaddeus Brys and his wife, pianist Susan Poore Brys, give a concert…

  • Senior Menus-May 12, 2005

       All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    The value of each meal is $4.45. 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 unless otherwise noted.    Thursday, May 12 — Lentil soup, garlic chicken…

  • To Your Health-May 12, 2005

    Chance of Lyme disease 5 percent, but don’t panic! By: Dr. Terry Shlimbaum    Lyme disease is caused by bacteria transmitted by the bite of a deer tick.    Deer ticks can be as small as a pinhead and difficult to see. If not disturbed, a tick will remain attached to a person’s skin and feed there…

  • West Amwell woman has Relay team

    Cancer survivor Amanda Rosso was in a wheelchair undergoing chemotherapy during last year’s American Cancer Society Relay for Life at South Hunterdon Regional High School. By: Linda Seida    WEST AMWELL — Last year, Amanda Rosso attended the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life in a wheelchair as she recuperated from cancer treatment.    This year, the…

  • May 11, 8:39 p.m.: Off his Rocker

    The former Braves reliever still hasn’t learned his lesson. By: Hank Kalet    You gotta love John Rocker. Or not. Here’s why.