Category: archives
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Letters-Nov. 11, 2004
A tribute to Kenny Foster To the editor: This is a tribute to Kenny Foster from his brother-in-law. He died Oct. 14. He lived most of his life in Stockton until a few years ago when he moved to Bath, N.C. When I first sat down to collect my thoughts, I had no idea…
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Police Blotter-Nov. 11, 2004
Lambertville Sunday at 10:13 a.m., police charged Carmen Vasquez, 22, of Lambertville with drunken driving. Police said they saw his vehicle traveling on Church Street and drift left, nearly striking several parked cars. As it approached North Union Street, police said they noticed the windshield was obstructed by several items hanging form the rearview mirror.…
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Incumbent narrowly retains seat
Republican Andrew Giannattasio kept his spot on the Stockton Borough Council by a margin of only seven votes. By: Linda Seida STOCKTON Republican Andrew Giannattasio won his second three-year term on the Borough Council by just seven votes, according to election results announced Friday by Hunterdon County Clerk Dorothy Tirpok. The race was so…
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Amon wants formal towpath in city
The retiring Canal Commission director would like to see the west side of the Delaware and Raritan Canal developed within the next 12 to 18 months. By: Linda Seida With the retirement of Executive Director James C. Amon, the end of an era is unfolding at the Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission. His work, however,…
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Borough delays tax map updates
The council voted not to start the job until next year so it could take until 2011 to pay for it. By: Linda Seida STOCKTON The Borough Council agreed Monday to authorize Hopewell Valley Engineering to update the town’s tax maps in preparation for a revaluation of all properties, but declined to start the…
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Lambertville man killed in collision
Bernard Gaspari, 76, was killed when his vehicle collided with a dump truck on Route 29. By: Ruth luse HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP Bernard V. Gaspari, 76, of Delaware Avenue, Lambertville, was killed instantly Monday afternoon when his vehicle collided with a dump truck on Route 29 near the Mercer County Correction Center. According to Hopewell…
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William F. Noonan Sr.
William F. Noonan Sr., 86, died Monday at the Capital Health System, Mercer Campus. Born in New York City, he was a Titusville resident for 57 years. Mr. Noonan retired from GM where he was a sign painter. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, a member of St. George’s Roman Catholic…
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To Your Health-Nov. 11, 2004
Hospice not for when there’s nothing left to do By: Dr. Terry Shlimbaum November is National Hospice Month and a time when Hospice organizations across the nation focus on educating the public about the range of choices available when coping with life-limiting illness. As part of a broader national campaign launched by National Hospice and…
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The Things They Carry
A ‘Book Arts Exhibition’ offers female perspectives on pleasures and pain. By: Jillian Kalonick A detail from Rebecca Kelly’s ‘A Few Buttons Missing,’ an altered book. Scrapbooking, a trend that has sparked clubs, stores and classes dedicated to the craft, is a way of constructing the ideal family history collecting and displaying ephemera in…
