Category: archives
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BREAKING NEWS: Board gives Riley an extension
Schools superintendent gets four-year contract and raise. By: Steve Feitl The Lawrence Township Board of Education made it official Wednesday evening, extending Max Riley’s contract as schools superintendent for four years. The board voted unanimously to approve the new contract and several members of the community and teacher spoke in favor of the decision. However,…
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City could develop old LHS site
But owner Merrick Wilson says he intends to resubmit an application that originally called for 52 single-family homes on half-acre lots. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE About 13 acres on Connaught Hill meet the necessary legal criteria to be redeveloped by the city, professional planner Kendra Lelie told the Lambertville Planning Board June 4. The…
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City waives site plan for Torricelli
The former Democratic senator wants to put an office, retail space and apartment at 49 Bridge St. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE The Planning Board has waived a site plan requirement for a Bridge Street building purchased by former Democratic Sen. Robert Torricelli, who has said he intends to install an office, retail space and…
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‘Grease’
Paper Mill infuses some movie magic into this audience-pleasing musical. By: Stuart Duncan When it opened in mid-February 1972, Grease qualified as a Broadway show even though it was playing at the Eden Theatre, far down Second Avenue. The qualifier was the first-class Broadway contracts with the various unions Equity, stage hands, musicians, press…
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Just ducky!
Playing in the park Owen Miller, 22 months, of Stockton is happy to see a feathered friend at Cavallo Park in Lambertville Monday.
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HOMES OF PRESTIGE – SUMMER 2003
Escape From Everyday English Arts and Crafts cottage holds the kind of surprises once enjoyed by executives who ran an inventive corporation. Bordentown History in the Making A blend of the historic and contemporary gives way to an impressive revamping for former home of a founding father Stuff Dreams Are Made On Artists shared…
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Hoff was ‘conscience’ of West Amwell
Werner Hoff, who died last week at 77, was a longtime township Board of Adjustment secretary. He also was active with the Planning Board, West Amwell Fire Company Auxiliary and many other organizations. By: Concetta Benuzzi Volpe WEST AMWELL The late Werner Hoff, a longtime community leader who died last week at age 77,…
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Alfredo Tocco
Tractor accident victim Alfredo Tocco, 75, of Pennington died Tuesday from injuries sustained in tractor accident. Born in Export, Pa., he owned the Al Tocco General Contractors Company of Princeton for 20 years and The Evergreen Nursery of Pennington for 20 years. He was a member of St. James R.C. Church in Pennington. Son of…
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Peddler’s Village owner killed
The Bucks County Coroner says Earl Hart Jamison, 68, may have suffered a stroke or heart attack before he lost control of his vehicle in Solebury Township. By: Linda Seida SOLEBURY A stroke or heart attack most likely was the cause of the one-vehicle accident in which Solebury resident Earl Hart Jamison, 68, Peddler’s…
