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  • Primary results for Plumsted, Upper Freehold

    These municipalities featured contested races. Plumsted (D) Mitch Geier: 44* (D) Don Knause: 52* (D) Howard Nadell: 22 (R) Ken Francis: 185* (R) Ada Roberts: 173* Upper Freehold (R) Steve Fleischacker: 620* (R) Fred Fray: 145 (R) John Mele: 360 (R) Bill Miscoski: 546*

  • Bell’s Union Street Restaurant and Bar

    Hearty food at low prices in a tavern-like atmosphere can be found in this neighborhood favorite. By: Kate and Tom O’Neill Bell’s Union Street Restaurant and Bar 183 N. Union St. Lambertville (609) 397-2226 Food: Fair, but fabulous desserts Service: Very good Prices: Inexpensive to moderate Cuisine: Italian/Grill Ambience: Relaxed and boisterous local tavern Hours:…

  • BREAKING NEWS: Koontz, Martindell win Democratic primary

    Incumbent Princeton Borough Council members beat back challenge by Freda, Neumann    Incumbent Princeton Borough Council members Andrew Koontz and Roger Martindell were the top vote-getters in Tuesday’s Democratic primary and will represent their party in the November election.    Mr. Koontz garnered 392 votes and Mr. Martindell 385 in unofficial returns.    Mark Freda, a former Borough…

  • Bleacher wins GOP nod for West Amwell Township Committee seat

    Incumbent Gary Bleacher received 117 votes in Tuesday’s Republican primary, defeating challenger Thomas Molnar, who received 51 votes. No Democrats ran. By: See this week’s Beacon for details.

  • OBITUARIES, June 8, 2004

    Louise S. Maddux, Amie G. Burns, William A. Schwing, Patricia Grill, James N. Gould. Louise S. Maddux Princeton native     Louise Stoll Maddux of Princeton died Friday. She was 73.    A Princeton native, she was a 1948 graduate of Princeton High School, received a bachelor’s degree from the College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio, and did…

  • West Bank experience topic of talk tonight

       The Rev. Marthame Sanders, an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA), and his wife, Elizabeth, have spent the last three years serving the Christian community in the West Bank and will be speaking at 7:30 p.m. today at Nassau Presbyterian Church in Princeton about their calling and their experiences. The public is invited.    At…

  • McIsaac, Jones fastest at Fete

    Over 400 cover new 10k course Saturday By: Justin Feil    Glenn McIsaac doesn’t run many road races in the summer, but last year’s first-ever June Fete 5k winner decided that entering Saturday’s 27th June Fete 10k wasn’t such a bad idea.    "That’s the only road race I had planned on running for a little while,"…

  • Work force training a priority for business

    Economic and social changes challenging state’s competitiveness, experts say. By: Gwen McNamara    When it comes to attracting business to New Jersey, the state’s one competitive advantage has traditionally been its highly skilled work force.    But today the quality of that work force is under fire, as a swath of economic and social changes are altering…

  • Hoeland looks for strong ending

    PHS junior hoping to reach fourth round of state tennis By: Bob Nuse    Chris Hoeland didn’t get the early start on the tennis court as most of his rivals.    While many of the players who reached the third round of the state singles tournament started playing as soon as they were old enough to pick…