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  • Committeeman endorses Carson for committee

    To the editor:     Next Tuesday, the voters of Bordentown Township will vote to fill a seat on the Township Committee. Dr. Rick Carson, a 40-year Bordentown resident, is running as the Republican candidate.    Rick is a decorated Vietnam veteran, having earned the Bronze Star and Combat Medic Badge for his military service. Rick holds…

  • Foley has residents’ best interests in mind

    To the editor:     I’m writing in response to Steve Alexander’s misleading letter in the Oct. 16 issue of The Messenger Press.    In that letter, Mr. Alexander disparages Flo Foley’s motivations for seeking office on the Upper Freehold Township Committee. In his own words, Mr. Alexander says that “in part,” Ms. Foley’s reason for running…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Scout project yields two community kiosks
  • HAMILTON: Christie makes campaign stop in Hamilton

    HAMILTON: Christie makes campaign stop in Hamilton

    Just six days before voters go to the polls, Gov. Chris Christie made a campaign stop Wednesday at JoJo’s Tavern in Hamilton Township. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Just six days before voters go to the polls, Gov. Chris Christie made a campaign stop Wednesday at JoJo’s Tavern in Hamilton Township Wednesday.    Gov.…

  • Women’s Education

    Women’s Education

    Shown with Ann Walker (far left ) are past state presidents of the New Jersey State Chapter, Ann Conway of Whitehouse Station, and Dena Brisby of Flemington ( far right) who also attended International Convention.

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Pet masquerade parade likes ‘Village People’ as best in show

    LAMBERTVILLE: Pet masquerade parade likes ‘Village People’ as best in show

       LAMBERTVILLE — Animal Alliance’s ninth annual Pet Masquerade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 19, at Mary Sheridan Park attracted close to 100 entrants in a variety of categories.    The fundraising event for Animal Alliance, a local animal welfare agency that runs a pet adoption program and low-cost spay/neuter and wellness veterinary clinic, raised more than $4,000…

  • COLUMBUS CORNER

    by Packet Media Group The Columbus Home and School Association is sponsoring a bingo night on Friday, Nov. 22 at the Northern Burlington Regional Middle School cafeteria on 180 Mansfield Road.    Doors open at 6 p.m. with games starting at 7 p.m. Prizes including Brighton jewelry and Coach and Vera Bradley handbags. For tickets or…

  • MANVILLE: Onderko presents his final campaign statement

    MANVILLE: Onderko presents his final campaign statement

    He’s a Republican and former councilman The six candidates for Manville Borough Council in Tuesday’s election were invited to make a final campaign statement.     Here is the response of Richard Onderko, a Republican candidate:       As a lifelong resident of Manville, I have seen negative changes to our town due to our serious flooding problems…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Debate stirred by new traffic light

    Residents of Robbinsville Township showed their differences when it came to the new traffic signal the Township approved for installation at the intersection of Sharon Road and Gordon Road last Thursday. by Megan Morreale, Special Writer ROBBINSVILLE — Residents of Robbinsville Township showed their differences when it came to the new traffic signal the Township…