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  • Former township lawyer disbarred

    Former Florence Township Solicitor disbarred from state Supreme Court for misappropriation of funds. By: Scott Morgan Former Florence Township Solicitor Raymond T. LeBon was disbarred by the state Supreme Court last week for misappropriating legal fees to pay for campaign contributions.    On Sept. 9, the state Supreme Court revoked Mr. LeBon’s license to practice law…

  • PAST EVENT: Sculptural Ambassadors

    ‘Miles of Mules’ is just part of the sculptural excitement in New Hope, Pa. By: Amy Brummer TimeOff 25th anniversary event Staff photo by TIMEOFF/FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI Artist Geraldine Knock-Paul with "Earl," part of the Miles of Mules sculpture project. TimeOFF reporter Amy Brummer will talk about several of the mules in New Hope, Pa., as…

  • Biking, walking path plan mulled by town

    Washington Township Committee contemplating construction of bike and pedestrian path from Tatum Park to Robbinsville High School. By: Chris Sturgis    WASHINGTON — The Washington Township Committee is considering the construction of a multi-use path enabling residents to stroll or ride a bike from Tatum Park to the new Robbinsville High School while staying clear of…

  • PAST EVENT: Faces With Character

    The Arts Council of Princeton hosts ‘Faces in the Arts,’ an exhibit of 25 years of TimeOFF photography. By: Susan Van Dongen TimeOff 25th anniversary event Mark Czajkowski lunched with J. Seward Johnson Jr. just after shooting him his rendition of Manet’s "Luncheon on the Grass."    With more than a half century of combined experience…

  • Fire damages Main Gate site

    Main Gate building, future site of Roebling Historical Society Museum extensively damaged by two fires. By: Scott Morgan    ROEBLING — The intended home of the Roebling Historical Society Museum was badly damaged by a pair of fires that broke out in the early morning hours Sunday.    Township Fire Marshal Kevin Mullins said Monday that the…

  • For the Sept. 18 issue

    Agnes V. Roscoe, Joseph Rosidivito, Rosalie J. Faustini. Agnes V. Roscoe    COOKSTOWN — Agnes V. Roscoe, 79, of Cookstown died Sept. 5 at Virtua Health and Rehabilitation Center in Mount Holly.    Born in Cream Ridge, she was a lifetime area resident.    Ms. Roscoe was a housewife and a member of the Young at Hearts organization…

  • News of Other Days

    From the Sept. 18 edition of the Register-News 100 years ago    It seems a little strange that B.H. Porter, representing a large fruit firm in Chicago, should be in Burlington county looking up the cranberry crop, and, as is alleged, stating that the crop will be larger not only here but at Cape Cod and…

  • Governor declares State of Emergency, effective 4 p.m. today

    Police, Hopewell Valley schools superintendent get Isabel plans in order. By Ruth Luse    No one knows for sure yet what the exact path of Hurricane Isabel — moving from the Outer Banks to over the mainland of North Carolina at 18 mph with winds at 100 mph as of 1 p.m. today (Thursday) — will…

  • Lady Mustangs expect another big year

    Eight seniors back on field this fall By: Rudy Brandl        Senior leadership and experience should make the Manville High girls’ soccer team a force again this fall.    First-year head coach Corinne Mastrapasqua has inherited quite a talented group of players. More importantly, it’s a bunch of girls who aren’t satisfied with merely winning a…