Category: archives
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Letters-Jan. 20, 2005
‘If it ain’t broke,’ don’t fix it’ To the editor: As a soon-to-be permanent resident of Lambertville, I would like to comment on the city’s intention to install traffic calming measures as detailed in the Jan. 6 article, "piece of the bridge pie." While I’m sure the architects of this initiative have presented a marvelous…
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New guidebook highlights D&L Corridor
The "Stone Coal Way" features the culture, trails and towns along the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor. By: Linda Seida You don’t have to be a newcomer to the region to benefit from a reading of the "Stone Coal Way," a guidebook that highlights the culture, trails and towns along the Delaware & Lehigh…
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Senior Menus-Jan. 20, 2005
All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. The value of each meal is $4.35. 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, Jan. 20 Apple juice, stuffed cabbage…
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‘The Pink Flamingo Murders of 1933’
Silver Star Productions serves up murder-mystery at the Centre Bridge Inn in New Hope, Pa. By: Stuart Duncan The cast of ‘The Pink Flamingo Murders of 1933.’ The murder-mystery craze continues to be centered on the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River. From time to time a few exploratory efforts are launched in New Jersey,…
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City won’t support county Highlands lawsuit
Mayor David Del Vecchio called the planned suit "a political statement that has no chance of winning." By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE The City Council voted Tuesday to withhold support for a planned county lawsuit that will seek to overturn the state’s Highlands preservation law. "The lawsuit is really a political statement that has no…
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Editorial-Jan. 20, 2005
Dine and donate at local eatery By: Mae Rhine Here’s a chance to have a good meal and help local people as well as the victims of the tsunami. Patrons who eat dinner at the Lambertville Station Monday, Jan. 24, will help both local and international victims. The waiters and waitresses of the restaurant will…
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Couples must pay New Hope, not mayor, to get married
Mayor Laurence Keller had deposited the $150 fee and distributed the money to various nonprofit organizations. By: Linda Seida NEW HOPE The Borough Council has passed an ordinance requiring couples married by the mayor to pay $150 to the borough instead of a private account controlled by the mayor who distributed the funds to…
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Pet Talk-Jan. 20, 2005
Cat scratched, clawed his way to good home By: Dr. Daniel Eubanks One entire wall of an exam room at my office is a display dedicated to my own personal pets. On it is a collage; a photographic gallery of my own pets, past and present. I refer to my own pets often when conversing…
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Obituaries-Jan. 20, 2005
Olive Shepherd LAMBERTVILLE Olive Howell Shepherd of Lambertville died Friday, Jan. 14, at the Senior Center at the Fountains in Pennsauken, N.J. Born in Wilmington, Del., Mrs. Shepherd was a Lambertville resident for more than 60 years. She worked with her husband of 58 years, the late Harry J. Shepherd Jr., a former mayor…
