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  • LAMBERTVILLE: Mayor addresses music hall issue

    Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled to hold a hearing on the proposal at 7:30 p.m. on June 27 By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — City Mayor David Del Vecchio has addressed concerns about a controversial proposal to start a music hall in the Old Baptist Church on Bridge Street.    The city’s Zoning Board…

  • Dangerous Delaware River FFMP voted into law

    Gail Pedrick, New Hope president, Delaware Riverside Conservancy Inc. Box 1, Stewartsville, 08886     On May 20, the Decree Parties (A Supreme Court Decree of 1954 established that five decree parties (New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York and New York City) are responsible for the management of the reservoir levels for the Delaware River, including…

  • HAMILTON: Students enjoy annual rocket launch event

    HAMILTON: Students enjoy annual rocket launch event

    Officials also recognize 50th anniversary of the school by James McEvoy, Managing Editor  HAMILTON — Fourth graders at Robinson Elementary School closed the school’s 50th year with a blast Tuesday at the annual rocket launch event.    The event, which began in 1974, was held under cloudy skies with students, parents, teachers and state legislators as…

  • HAMILTON: Festival Fun
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops: Men used empty home for drug use during vacation

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops: Men used empty home for drug use during vacation

    Three men, including a juvenile, allegedly used a vacationing family’s home on Holly Court to do drugs, according to police. By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Three men, including a juvenile, allegedly used a vacationing family’s home on Holly Court to do drugs, according to police.    Police checking on the family’s home Sunday morning, reportedly…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: June 21

    Hamilton    On June 10 police investigated a criminal mischief incident in the 200 block of D’Arcy Avenue.    Police also investigated an auto theft in the 700 block of South Olden Avenue as well as thefts in the 2400 bock of South Broad Street and Klein Avenue.    In addition, police investigated burglaries in the 1100 block…

  • HAMILTON: Happy angler

    HAMILTON: Happy angler

    Picasa Photo by Rebecca Nowalski

  • HAMILTON: Township renews Arc Mercer contract

    Organization provides cleaning service by Megan Morreale, Special Writer HAMILTON — The Township Council approved a two-year contract renewal with Arc Mercer, a nonprofit organization that works with Mercer County residents with developmental disabilities.    The $168,000 contract for the Trenton-based nonprofit was a described by Councilman Dennis Pone as a win-win, referring to specifically to…

  • County library kicks off summer reading program

    The Mercer County Library System is a great place for families to spend time this summer, learn and be inspired, thanks to the 2013 New Jersey statewide summer reading programs “Dig Into Reading!” and “Beneath the Surface.”    Reading programs are a free, efficient, fun way to incorporate reading and related activities into summer family time.…