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  • HAMILTON: Republicans sweep local election

    HAMILTON: Republicans sweep local election

    Right, Democratic candidate Barbara Plumeri offers her concession speech at Stone Terrace.

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Lanza, Lagay promise ‘change of culture’
  • LAMBERTVILLE: Lanza, Lagay promise ‘change of culture’
  • MANVILLE: Plum Run String Band to play Tuesday at library

    Library Happenings column    Manville Public Library is looking for community members who would like to join the Friends of the Manville Library Committee.    This committee will promote the library’s programs and collections, raise funds for special library projects and encouraging a lifelong love of reading and learning. Call Barbara Forbes at 908-722-9722. * * *…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Incumbent candidates reign

    ROBBINSVILLE: Incumbent candidates reign

    Fried, council incumbents win with pro-development platform by David Kilby, Special Writer ROBBINSVILLE — On Nov. 5, Robbinsville residents gave a thumbs up to their mayor and council by reelecting all three incumbents by a definitive margin.    According to the unofficial poll results released by Robbinsville’s municipal clerk office Tuesday night, incumbent Mayor David Fried…

  • MCCC Launches American Honors Program

    By Jim Gardner WEST WINDSOR –Mercer County Community College (MCCC) has announced the launch of the American Honors program, a rigorous national program that will enable high-achieving MCCC students to transfer to some of the top four-year universities in the country. Mercer is the first college in New Jersey to offer the American Honors program.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Last week featured furor over fliers

    Back-and-forth mailers were in mail, on doorsteps By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Hillsborough residents were bombarded with last-week campaign information, mostly about the local referendum question on use of future open space tax funds to build recreational facilities.    A second Republican Party mailer supporting the referendum followed days after a controversial first one that drew…

  • HAMILTON: Republicans sweep local election

    HAMILTON: Republicans sweep local election

    Incumbent mayoral, council candidates re-elected by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Republican incumbent Mayor Kelly A. Yaede and a slate of four incumbents Republican members of Township Council were re-elected Nov. 5.    Mayor-elect Yaede was challenged by Democrat Barbara Plumeri and Antonio Gambino, an independent candidate.    Preliminary unofficial results from the county clerk’s office…

  • Patsy Cline’s Lost Christmas Song Surges in Popularity 50 Years After Singer’s Death

    Patsy Cline’s Lost Christmas Song Surges in Popularity 50 Years After Singer’s Death

    By 1888PressRelease 1888PressRelease – Legendary country singer Patsy Cline asked songwriters Lawton Jiles and Buster Beam to write her a Christmas song in 1960. They penned the tune "Christmas Without You" but Patsy never had the opportunity to record it the way it was originally intended. Fifty years after her death, the tune is now…