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Taxes would rise in West Amwell
The preliminary budget of $3,297,673 reflects an increase of slightly more than $140,150 over this year’s total. By: Linda Seida WEST AMWELL The Board of Education has proposed a budget for the 2005-06 school year that will raise taxes by more than $200 for the average homeowner. The preliminary budget of $3,297,673 reflects an…
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Raptors win tournament
The Solebury Township boys under-9 travel basketball team, the Solebury Raptors, won the President’s Day Tournament held Feb. 26-27 at the Rebounds basketball facility in Neptune, N.J. The team of young players are coached by Jeff Jarrett and R.C. Massimino. The boys went undefeated during the weekend of games they played Saturday and Sunday. However,…
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‘Channel’ Surfing
Hard-rocking Doylestown quintet Sinch is back on the scene. By: Matt Smith Sinch (from left: Mike Abramson, Jamie Stem, Jay Smith, Tony Lannutti and Dan McFarland) will celebrate the release of Clearing the Channel at Trac Records in Doylestown March 25 and the North Star Bar in Philadelphia March 26. Sinch enjoyed a heady ride…
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Police Blotter-March 24, 2005
Lambertville March 15 at about 7 p.m., John C. Hiltz, 52, of Egg Harbor, N.J., was arrested at the Burlington City Jail on a warrant out of Lambertville Court. Mr. Hiltz was taken to Hunterdon County Jail on $500 bail. March 14 at about 8:30 p.m., David Reddling, 20, of Trenton was charged with hindering…
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LBA Highlights
By: Laura Kropp The Lambertville Basketball Association held its championship games this week. The season ended with some exciting games. Third- and fourth-grade boys Garefino 31 Amwell Auto 6 The Garefino team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in this game. Jake Phillips led his team to the championship by scoring…
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Coalition for Peace Action plans anniversary dinner April 1
Nonproliferation expert Joseph Cirincione will give the keynote address on "Preventing Nuclear Terrorism" at the Coalition for Peace Action’s 25th Anniversary Membership Dinner and Gathering on Friday, April 1, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 33 Mercer St., Princeton. Mr. Cirincione, a senior associate and director for non-proliferation at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington,…
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‘Address Unknown’
George Street Playhouse takes on the epistolary play about two German friends during the rise of the Nazi party. By: Stuart Duncan Sam Freed (left) and Mark La Mura star in Address Unknown at George Street Playhouse. I’m not sure when this phenomenon began this insistence that a drama, no matter how old, must…
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Contest shapes up in Pennsylvania
There are 11 candidates for six seats on the New Hope-Solebury Board of Directors. By: Linda Seida Eleven candidates are running for six open seats on the Board of Directors of the New Hope-Solebury School District. Four of the terms are for four years. Two terms are for two years and represent the unexpired terms…
