Category: archives
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR 09/06
From the Sept. 6 edition of the Register-News By: 125 years ago Theresa Carey, aged 15 years, was run over by a train while attempting to cross Black’s Creek bridge last Saturday afternoon. She lived in Borden street in this city, and on the fatal day had been at White Hill to visit a friend…
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POLICE BEAT 09/06
From the Sept. 6 edition of the Register-News By: BORDENTOWN CITY Police said a large crowd was observed gathering on the property of STS Tire at 12:25 p.m. on Aug. 19 on northbound Routes 130 and 206. Police said two vehicles had apparently pulled off to the side of the road, one of which was…
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2000 Census data reveals sprawl’s impact
Sprawl could be a threat to state’s quality of life By:Michele S. Byers When New Jerseyans go to the polls this November, we’ll elect a new governor and a state Legislature. Polls likely will dictate what issues receive the lion’s share of the candidate’s attention. But recently released U.S. Census data reveals that sprawl is…
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For mayor, Ferry Street fire was double trouble
Two houses he owns were damaged by an electrical fire. By: Cynthia Williamson NEW HOPE When Pam Minford’s Fountainhead banquet hall was destroyed by a pre-dawn blaze three years ago, New Hope Mayor Laurence Keller was there to console his longtime friend. Aug. 26, it was Mr. Keller who needed consoling. Two houses he…
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North Hanover girl part of ‘miraculous’ production
Tess Ammerman to star in "The Miracle Worker" By:David Koch NORTH HANOVER Township resident Tess Ammerman, 9, is the star of a play where she has very few lines. In fact, when Tess does speak, it’s mostly grunts and moans. But if playing Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker" made Patty Duke a star,…
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Scrap metal becomes creative art in the hands of Bordentown man
Raymon Taylor has made over 15,000 sculptures. By:Susan Van Dongen BORDENTOWN On the basement walls of a colonial house in Bordentown, you can still see scorch marks from a fiery British raid that took place during the Revolutionary War. Now a different kind of flame blazes from the hands of the current resident …
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restaurants
Antinoro’s Pizzaria & Restaurant Big Fish Ferry House Les Copains Mediterra Mezza Luna New Delhi Rusty Scupper Sahara Santa Fe Grille Teresa’s Cafe Tiger’s Tale Triumph Brewery Verducci’s Specialty Market Wild Oats Winberies Yankee Doodle Tap Room Antinoro’s Pizzaria & Restaurant Big Fish Ferry House Les Copains Mediterra Mezza Luna New Delhi Rusty Scupper Sahara…
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Library to hold fall book sale Sept. 14-22
Donations of books sought prior to Sept. 10. NEW HOPE The New Hope-Solebury Free Library is preparing for its fall book sale to be held at the library from Sept. 14 to 22. Mary Ann Reeser, coordinator of the event, has requested those wishing to donate books should do so prior to Sept. 10.…
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Quiet Power
Singer-songwriter Phil Roy kicks off the season at Concerts at the Crossing in Titusville. By: Susan Van Dongen It’s an old-fashioned love story. Boy writes and records samba-inflected song titled "Melt." Girl hears song on her car radio, is moved to tears and pulls to the side of the road, waiting to hear boy’s name.…
