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  • South bond issue nears $12 million

    The Board of Education has approved schematics from its architect, USA Architects of Somerville. The March 12 referendum will not ask for a new gym or performing arts center. By: Steve Bates    WEST AMWELL — There won’t be much difference between question one of South Hunterdon’s failed referendum and the sole question in its March…

  • Noise law could curtail construction

    West Amwell wants to reduce noise by limiting construction to Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. By: Cynthia Williamson    WEST AMWELL — The township wants to reduce noise by limiting the hours and days construction can take place.    The Township Committee voted unanimously to…

  • Clare Estate opens doors

    Monastery now home for seniors By:Vanessa S. Holt    BORDENTOWN CITY — The former St. Clare monastery began a new life Tuesday when it opened its doors to the community as Clare Estate, a residence for seniors.    The 19th century building on Crosswicks Street now houses 101 assisted-living and enhanced-care apartments, while 36 new townhouse units…

  • Lambertville librarian retiring for second time

    By: Carl Reader    LAMBERTVILLE — Anything worth doing once is certainly worth doing twice, so Lambertville Public Library Director Helen Koslowski is retiring for a second time.    Mrs. Koslowski, 65, of Lawrenceville, came to the Lambertville library after a buyout from Bristol-Myers Squibb left her with an early retirement January 1994. She started with the…

  • 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, Dec. 10 — Cheeseburger, potato puff smiles, pickles and apple cake.    Tuesday, Dec. 11 — Chicken tenders, dinner roll, broccoli and bow ties and fruit.    Wednesday, Dec. 12…

  • ‘The Night Before Christmas’

    Headley Manor Dinner Theatre stages its last production. By: Stuart Duncan    It has been a difficult three years for the Headley Manor Dinner Theatre in Edgely, Pa.    It has tried big musicals and small comedies. The meals have been served buffet and sit-down. The runs have been scheduled for several weeks or a few days.…

  • Statement explains Dubay’s departure

    Letter cites ‘distinct and different views’ By:David Koch    MANSFIELD — A letter written by Ernest Dubay cited "distinct and different views" that "have become so polarized that they have become irreconcilable" as the reason for his resignation from the Township Committee.    Mr. Dubay, a Democrat, handed his resignation to Township Clerk Donna Snyder on Nov.…

  • ‘Richard Cory’

    Rutgers Theater Company revies an early work by A.R. Gurney. By: Stuart Duncan ALT="image"> COLOR="black"> COLOR="black"> Left to right: Carmen Lacivita, Kristofer Updike, Paul Rolfes, Elisa Schultz and Shane Taylor in Rutgers Theater Company’s production of Richard Cory.    In 1897 Edwin Arlington Robinson wrote a poem he titled "Richard Cory." Robinson was much admired around…

  • Online Job Search

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