Category: archives

  • LBA Highlights

    By: Karen Scheetz    In the first week of the playoffs for the Lambertville Basketball Association, only two teams in each division advanced to the championship game Saturday, March 16, held at South Hunterdon High School.    Here is a look at the games played that first week: Third- and fourth-grade boys LTC 25 Pedersen Gallery 19…

  • Police Blotter

    Lambertville    A Lawrenceville man was taken to Hunterdon County Jail in lieu of $1,500 bail March 1 following his arrest in Plainsboro.    Christopher Joseph Taylor, 22, of Drews Court was arrested by Plainsboro Police on a contempt warrant issued by Lambertville Municipal Court.    Police took Mr. Taylor into custody around 2:30 a.m. following a motor…

  • New Hope to buy $6,900 audio system

    Comcast will pay $5,000 of the cost. By: Carl Reader    NEW HOPE — The Borough Council on March 12 made sure everyone could be heard loud and clear at future meetings.    The council agreed to purchase a new audio system at a cost of $6,909 from CSI Communications System Inc. of Allentown, Pa. A grant…

  • Wireless Connections

    Ctrl+ Alt+ Delete makes its East Coast debut at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick March 22. The play runs through April 14. By: Susan Van Dongen    There’s a Tom Waits song called "Step Right Up" in which the self-invented beggar bard raps about a magical product that, among other things, "…walks your dog/ it…

  • Putting It Together

    Playwright Eric Bogosian tries to piece back Humpty Dumpty. By: Matt Smith    You’ll forgive Eric Bogosian if he never wants to dine on Chilean sea bass again.    With the success of Oliver Stone’s 1988 big-screen adaptation of his play Talk Radio, Mr. Bogosian’s life became an endless string of power lunches at swanky Hollywood restaurants,…

  • Obituaries

    Eleanor Worstall    EAST WINDSOR — Eleanor M. Worstall, 53, died Friday, March 8, at The Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Trenton, she lived in Lambertville before moving to East Windsor six years ago.    Daughter of the late Elijah R. and Mary Emma Parrish Hutton and sister of the late Harry R. Hutton, she is…

  • Editorial: Appeal again to South voters at election

    By: Mae Rhine    With South Hunterdon’s $11.8 million referendum struck down by just six votes, officials should take advantage of the regular school election, April 16, and ask voters one last time to make needed repairs and improvements to the school.    If it is rejected again, school officials should appeal the decision to the state…

  • School Menus

    Delaware    A la carte items, bagel bag, chef salad and fruit choice available daily. All meals served with choice of white, 2-percent or low-fat chocolate milk.    Monday, March 25 — Chicken tenders, roll and butter, rice, hot vegetable and fruit choice.    Tuesday, March 26 — Fish nugget dippers, coleslaw, roll and butter, fresh vegetable platter…

  • Putting It Together

    Eric Bogosian tries to piece back Humpty Dumpty. By: Matt Smith    You’ll forgive Eric Bogosian if he never wants to dine on Chilean sea bass again.    With the success of Oliver Stone’s 1988 big-screen adaptation of his play Talk Radio, Mr. Bogosian’s life became an endless string of power lunches at swanky Hollywood restaurants, nights…