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  • COUNTY: Officials warn of phone scam

    Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes and the County Division of Consumer Affairs are warning residents about a telephone scam in which individuals posing as PSE&G employees threaten to shut off electric or gas servi TRENTON — Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes and the County Division of Consumer Affairs are warning residents about a…

  • Mercer College to host youth conference

    MCCC and the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. Pi Chapter are partnering to present “Preparing for Greatness,” a youth empowerment conference to be held Saturday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. WEST WINDSOR — Mercer County Community College and the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. Pi Chapter are partnering to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Police seek acceditation

    A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) will be in South Brunswick Oct. 20-23 to examine all aspects of the South Brunswick Police Department policies an A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) will be in South Brunswick Oct.…

  • CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT

    The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Mental health    According to Sen. Gerald Cardinale, the New Jersey Psychiatric Association’s recently released position paper supporting involuntary outpatient commitment for patients with mental illness shows the importance of taking action on legislation he’s sponsored to authorize courts in…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: CROP Walk on Sunday

    The Delaware Valley Interfaith Council (DVIC) will hold the Lambertville and New Hope area Crop Walk on Oct. 20.    The Delaware Valley Interfaith Council (DVIC) will hold the Lambertville and New Hope area Crop Walk on Oct. 20.    The local congregations that make up the Council have been sponsoring a Crop Walk since 1974. The…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER

    by Nancy Mrzljak The Chesterfield Township Environmental Commission meeting will be held 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 22 at the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building. For more information, call 609-298-2311 or visit the township website www.chesterfieldtwp.com    The Chesterfield Township Keen Agers meeting will be held at noon, Wednesday, Oct. 23 at the Chesterfield Firehouse. Any Chesterfield resident…

  • HUNTERDON COUNTY: Chamber needs nominees for awards

    Awards include Entrepreneur of the Year, Good Neighbor of the Year, Woman Business and Community Leader, the Brian Grare Young Professional Award, Governmental Recognition Award, the Most Promising New B    The Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards breakfast is approaching.    Awards include Entrepreneur of the Year, Good Neighbor of the Year, Woman Business and…

  • MANVILLE: Library Happenings

    Oct. 17    Three music events are scheduled at the library.    The Polka Bad Boy Bavarski Band will play traditional Polish music on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 7-8 p.m. The concert is free and the Public is invited. Light refreshments will be served.    The Joel Zelnik Trio will perform “My Bill Evans — A Personal Conversation”…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: NorthStar VETS hosts blessing of the animals

    ROBBINSVILLE: NorthStar VETS hosts blessing of the animals

    Rie Yamauchi and Tom Myers have their dog, Mattie, 10, blessed by Liz Heinzel-Nelson of the Allentown Presbyertian Church last week at the Northstar VETS facility in Robbinsville. Photo by Nicole M. Wells