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  • CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT

       The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Laser pointers    Legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Nelson Albano, D-Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, to help combat the serious and ongoing problem of laser pointers being pointed at aircrafts has been approved 36-1 by the Senate, giving it final legislative approval.…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: ‘Hops to Hops’ ride begins, ends in city

    LAMBERTVILLE: ‘Hops to Hops’ ride begins, ends in city

    New Hope native, Darrell Wordelman, and his brother, Bobby, will participate in the Hops to Hops Bike MS Ride coming to Lambertville on Sunday.

  • MERCER COUNTY: Symposium to explore technology

    Mercer County will hold the third in a series of special programs commemorating the 175th Anniversary of its founding TRENTON — Mercer County will hold the third in a series of special programs commemorating the 175th Anniversary of its founding with a daylong symposium that explores the county’s important role in technological innovation.    ”Mercer Makes:…

  • HAMILTON: Pediatric center gets donation

    The new pediatric emergency center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJ Hamilton) will be named for the late Herbert Hugh Tuchman, thanks to a $1 million gift to the hospital from his brother, K HAMILTON — The new pediatric emergency center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJ Hamilton) will be named…

  • ALLENTOWN: Pastor begins ministry at United Methodist church

    ALLENTOWN: Pastor begins ministry at United Methodist church

    The new pastor of Allentown’s United Methodist Church on Church Street, Fran Ballinger, has a love for small towns and a desire to help bring her new small town church into a new era of worshi by David Kilby, Special Writer ALLENTOWN — The new pastor of Allentown’s United Methodist Church on Church Street, Fran…

  • HAMILTON: Organization offers addiction workshop

    In observance of the month of September being “Recovery Month,” Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County is partnering with the Mercer County Office on Aging and the National Council on Alcoholism HAMILTON — In observance of the month of September being “Recovery Month,” Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County is partnering with the Mercer County…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Classroom renovations highlight beginning of new school year

    ROBBINSVILLE: Classroom renovations highlight beginning of new school year

    District and school officials were joined by Pond Road Middle School students for a special ribbon cutting event Sept. 3. Photo by Meagan Morreale

  • HAMILTON: Plumeri calls on Mayor Yaede to reveal campaign donors

    Mayor Yaede says all disclosures reported in campaign by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Democratic mayoral candidate Barbara Plumeri has renewed calls for Republican incumbent Mayor Kelly A. Yaede to reveal the identity of campaign donors.    Ms. Plumeri, along with Antonio Gambino, an independent candidate, are challenging Mayor Yaede.    In a press release Monday,…

  • STOCKTON: Wine-tasting set

    STOCKTON: Wine-tasting set

    Preparing for the event are (from left): Dick Phillips, of event sponsor Phillips Fine Wines of Stockton; Julia Grecco, of the Stockton Fire Company; and helpers Richard Micketti, Eric Stoddard, James Wells, Dallas Errico, and Rob Reynolds, all of Phillips Fine Wines.