Category: archives
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South decides on bleacher-repair plan
A year has passed since officials from the three sending districts demanded the high school replace the aging structure. By: Linda Seida WEST AMWELL Almost a year has passed since the stadium bleachers at South Hunterdon Regional High School came under scrutiny with local government leaders demanding they be fixed before someone was injured…
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Rats appear in city during bridge work
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission has agreed to pay more than half of the $1,350 extermination bill. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE Renovations on the Lambertville-New Hope free bridge have disturbed the habitat of rats, which started making new nests along Lambert Lane, according to officials. Although the Hunterdon County Department of Health…
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Parenting Pearls-May 6, 2004
Educational reforms movements come and go By: Dr. Mae Sakharov That much is awry in education has long been discussed. That this generation does not read and plays video games has been talked to death. Studies sponsored by large foundations such as Ford and Carnegie have proposed an entire overhaul in curriculum. As a response,…
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Army reservist feted for service in Iraq
South Hunterdon graduate Sean Fadden has a welcome-home bash at the Lambertville Elks April 3. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE Friends and family of South Hunterdon Regional High School graduate Sean Fadden treated him like a hero when he returned last month after spending more than a year in Iraq with the Army Reserves, celebrating…
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Hunterdon Drug Awareness honors founder
Former Lambertville Police Chief Frank Masterson Jr. was honored Saturday for his 66 years of community service, 27 of them with the program he co-founded. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE The Hunterdon Drug Awareness Program Saturday honored one of its founders, former Lambertville Police Chief Frank P. Masterson Jr., for his 66 years of community…
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Senior Menus-May 6, 2004
All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. The value of each meal is $3.13. 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, May 6 Split pea soup, chicken…
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City’s roots topic of exhibition
The show chronicles Lambertville’s past from when it belonged to Indians, through its industrial revolution to today’s antiques capital self-image. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE The new exhibit at the Lambertville Historical Society, "Lambertville Roots: Evolution of a River Town," will open Saturday and continue every weekend from 1 to 4 p.m. The unique exhibit…
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Cinco De Meow
Tabby’s Place, a cat sanctuary in Ringoes, holds a fund-raising event. Shannon Brady, 11, of North Brunswick tries to get the attention of Jack, a 5-year-old cat, during Cinco De Meow at Tabby’s Place Saturday.
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Letters-May 6, 2004
Community Caring event a success To the editor: The United Way of Hunterdon County board of trustees, staff and dinner co-chairs would like to thank all of the individuals who supported and helped to make our first annual "Celebrating Community Caring" event a great success. The evening of festivities attracted nearly 170 attendees. We would…
