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  • Meter rates to increase in New Hope

    Shoppers to pay 75 cents an hour instead of 50 cents by Jan. 1 By: Carl Reader    NEW HOPE — Shoppers soon will be paying 75 cents for an hour of parking at downtown meters, instead of the current 50 cents, and that has upset local store owners who say the Borough Council’s new parking…

  • Police target speeders, truckers, drunken drivers

    New Hope cops take steps to ensure safety on streets By: Carl Reader    NEW HOPE — The wheels are turning toward safer streets in New Hope.    Mayor Larry Keller reported to the Borough Council Sept. 10 on various steps local police are taking to ensure safety on the streets in town.    Those steps have included…

  • Sept. 18, 2002

    By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to include all reported transactions, Packet Online does not guarantee its completeness or independently verify its contents. Basking Ridge, Edwin Carr, 3205 Hemlock Pl, $210,500, 3/8/02 Basking Ridge, Tina Carter,…

  • 09/19 OBITUARIES, pt. 1

    From the Sept. 9 edition of the Register-News By: James Todaro    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — James Todaro, 81, died Sept. 13 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.    Born in Casteltermini, Sicily, he was a longtime Bordentown area resident.    Mr. Todaro retired from Consumers Oil Co.    He was a member of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic…

  • BRHS ceremony focuses on tragic events of 9/11

    Event organized by two BRHS students By:Vanessa S. Holt    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP – They were dressed in red, white and blue, with striped shirts, star earrings and American flag bandanas.    Some wore shirts that said "I Love N.Y." and some painted flags on their faces, but all of the students who attended the Sept. 11 memorial…

  • 09/19 OBITUARIES, pt. 2

    From the Sept. 19 edition of the Register-News By: Edward A. Augustyn Sr.    HAMILTON — Edward A. Augustyn Sr., 78, died Sept. 14 at home.    Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong Trenton and Hamilton resident.    Mr. Augustyn was a gunner in the Navy assigned to the Merchant Marine, conducting supply convoys in Atlantic and…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 09/19

    From the Sept. 19 edition of the Register-News By: Back-to-school night    Bordentown Regional High School’s back-to-school night is at 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 19. Included in the program will be a brief dedication of the newly renovated auditorium. For information call Frederick D’Antoni, 298-0025, Ext. 1102. Trash and treasure    The Trinity United Methodist Church will…

  • ‘The Trial of the Century’

    New Jersey has this stunning long-running hit that many haven’t caught up with yet. By: Stuart Duncan    London had its long-running The Mousetrap, and off-Broadway had The Fantasticks. But New Jersey has a stunning long-running hit that many haven’t caught up with yet. Lindbergh and Hauptmann: The Trial of The Century, a re-enactment of the…

  • Aw, shucks: Oyster Fest at MarketFair

    IN THE KITCHEN by Faith Bahadurian:  Tips and recipes to mark Big Fish Seafood Bistro’s second annual oyster event. Illustration by Judy Martin    Interest in oysters always perks up as cold weather approaches, a habit from the days when refrigerated transport wasn’t reliable and we were admonished to only eat oysters in the months with…