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  • Editorial-March 25, 2004

    Point and click to promote your business By: Mae Rhine    Here’s a good idea for Lambertville area businesses feeling the economic crunch of the free bridge being closed.    Register for free on the new Buy Hunterdon, a countywide retail stimulus program. The first 100 merchants who register receive a free one-year membership to the "shop-at-home"…

  • Police: Man threatens to shoot authority members

    City police said a Wilson Street man is angry over the extremely foul odor that has hung over Lambertville for the past several weeks because of a broken piece of sludge-holding equipment. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — Police are looking for an irate Wilson Street resident who threatened to blow away all the members of…

  • Senior Menus-March 25, 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, March 25 — Split pea soup, Salisbury…

  • ‘Godspell’

    The Academy Theatre allows for plenty of improv imagination in its production of this 1971 off-Broadway musical. By: Stuart Duncan    On the pleasant evening of Monday, May 11, 1971, the mood backstage was somber as the cast of Godspell prepared to face the opening-night audience.    The critic from The New York Times had attended the…

  • Man hopes to bring sled simulator to Shad Fest

    Kyle Tress, a former Lambertville native, is a member of the National Skeleton Team and a hopeful for the 2010 Olympic games in Vancouver. By: Linda Seida    Most people are waiting for the cold temperatures to depart for good, but one city native has plans to bring a taste of extreme winter back to Lambertville…

  • Proposed LPS budget raises taxes for most

    The increase in the tax bill, despite a reduced tax rate, is due to higher assessments. By: Linda Seida    LAMBETRVILLE — The $2.5 million budget proposed by the Lambertville Public School Board of Education would lower the tax rate by almost 9 cents, but a homeowner whose property is assessed at the citywide average would…

  • Gallery shows local’s love of sports photos

    West Windsor resident Druckman has story behind every shot By: Bob Nuse    Dick Druckman has always had a soft spot in his heart for sports photography. And now, after completing a successful career in the business world, the West Windsor resident is starting a new career by following that love of sports photography.    "I’ve been…

  • Week of March 19, 2004

    Hillsborough, Hamilton Hillsborough     Richard A. Weidel Jr., president of Weidel Realtors, and Donna Sullivan, manager of the Hillsborough office, is pleased to announce that Mark Garay, sales associate, has been recognized as a Gold level member of the New Jersey Association of Realtors (NJAR) Circle of Excellence for his career achievements in 2003. He…

  • Tigers, Law hold off Hofstra

    Sophomore stops 11 shots in third win for PU men’s lax By: Justin Feil    Dave Law is feeling more comfortable every week in goal for the Princeton University men’s lacrosse team, and that’s not good news for Tiger opponents.    In his first two career starts, the sophomore goalie stopped just .450 percent of the shots…