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  • Rackin narrowly beats Haberle for Stockton mayoral post

    Former longtime councilman Neal Esposito returned to Stockton Borough Council By: Linda Seida    Stockton’s mayoral race turned out to be a close one with Republican Gregg Rackin defeating Democratic Councilwoman Joan Haberle by fewer than 10 votes, according to an unofficial early tally.    Mr. Rackin garnered 143 votes to Ms. Haberle’s 134. The tally does…

  • Baci Ristorante

    This restaurant in Buckingham, Pa., offers reasonably priced Northern Italian cuisine in a pleasant and hospitable atmosphere. By: Richard Burns Baci Ristorante Routes 202 and 413 Buckingham, Pa. (215) 794-7784 www.baciristorante.com Food: Excellent Service: Excellent Prices: Moderate Cuisine: Northern Italian Ambiance: Rustic elegrance Hours: Lunch: Tues.-Sun. 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Dinner: Sun.-Thurs. 3-10 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 3-11…

  • ‘Baci Ristorante’

    This restaurant offers reasonably priced Northern Italian cuisine in a pleasant and hospitable atmosphere. By: Richard Burns Baci Ristorante Routes 202 and 413 Buckingham, Pa. (215) 794-7784 RESTAURANT-URL Food: Excellent Service: Excellent Prices: Moderate Cuisine: Northern Italian Ambiance: Rustic elegance Hours: Lunch: Tues.-Sun. 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Dinner: Sun.-Thurs. 3-10 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 3-11 p.m.; Brunch: Sun.…

  • ‘Annie Get Your Gun’

    Bucks County Playhouse presents a musical that’s an "old-fashioned smash." By: Stuart Duncan Left to right: Eva DeVirgilis, Jim Lynch and Kristina Passier star in Annie Get Your Gun at Bucks County Playhouse.    Annie Get Your Gun is an old-fashioned musical. The show opened 56 years ago (May 16, 1946), starred Ethel Merman and had…

  • Big Apple and Big Ivy, delicious together

    IN THE KITCHEN by Pat Tanner:  In late October Princeton University students dined on a five-course meal presented by New York’s popular Tribeca Grill. One of that restaurant’s recipes makes for a wonderful addition to the Thanksgiving table.    As they do several times a year, Princeton University students recently dined on fare from one of…

  • Township resident arrested on sexual assault charges

    Ward Avenue resident arrested without incident By:Vanessa S. Holt    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — A volunteer township firefighter was being held Wednesday on $100,000 bail on charges he sexually assaulted two children under the age of 13, according to law enforcement officials.    Police said Keith Littlejohn, 41, of Ward Avenue was arrested without incident at his residence…

  • Editorial: Business tax good plan for district upgrades

    By: Mae Rhine    Lambertville had an excellent idea when it decided to apply for a $10,000 grant to fund a $20,000 study of the feasibility of a special business tax.    And the Lambertville Area Chamber of Commerce also is to be congratulated for coming up with the idea of the tax to finance upgrades, marketing…

  • POST FORUM: Campaign issues

    What issues do you want candidates for Township Council to focus on during this year’s campaign? What issues do you want candidates for Township Council to focus on during this year’s campaign?

  • NBC girls’ soccer team wins playoff opener

    NBC wins, 1-0 By:Sean Moylan    The seventh-seeded Northern Burlington County Regional High School girls’ varsity soccer team’s stars were in "full bloom" in Tuesday’s NJSIAA Group II South opening round playoff win versus Burlington Township.    Led by Amy Hoyer "The Goalie Destroyer," the Greyhounds exploded for 21 quality shots and proved that is possible for…