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Senior Menus
All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. The value of each meal is $3.13. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted. Thursday, Aug. 23 Grape juice, meatballs in…
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Chit-Chat: Lambertville woman raised 91 children!
By: Merle Citron Michael Voorhees not only has the distinction of being a man with a great sense of humor, he is also someone who has made some very interesting life choices. For the past 30 years, Michael has been a nurse as well as a Lambertville business owner. Elizabeth Voorhees, Michael’s wife, is a…
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Newell needs to be remembered
BOOK NOTES: First of two parts. By: Allentown has the distinction of being "that little town on the way to the shore." In the mid-19th century, William Newell found his way from the shore to Allentown, which became his primary home. At the corner where Route 539 turns to the shore, a blue and white…
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‘Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back’
New Jersey native Kevin Smith returns with another chapter in the tale of two slacker drug dealers. [R] By: Kam Williams There’s an unmistakable reverence reserved for certain movie directors; Francis Ford Coppola, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick and Woody Allen immediately come to mind. How upstart Kevin Smith’s name has ended up on the short list…
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‘My Fair Lady’
Actors’ NET continues its roll with its adaption of the famous musical. By: Stuart Duncan It is astonishing how Actors’ NET of Bucks County can repeatedly take a huge production, treat it with boutique cleverness so it will fit on the group’s postage-stamp stage facilities and produce shows that are entertaining and insightful. The latest…
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Ex- township mayor could faces charges in woman’s death
Edward Hawley could face criminal charges in the May 12 death of a West Amwell woman whom he hit with his pickup truck at the municipal trash collection site, officials said. By: Cynthia Williamson WEST AMWELL Former mayor Edward Hawley could face criminal charges in the May 12 death of a West Amwell woman…
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Area man has designs on … just about everything
Two years after his stint in the Army ended, Jim Hamilton’s career was finally taking shape, but it took Lee Iacoca, the Ringling Brothers Circus and some Parisian chefs to show him the way. By: Sue Kramer LAMBERTVILLE Two years after his stint in the Army ended, Jim Hamilton’s career was finally taking shape,…
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‘Curse of the Jade Scorpion’
Woody Allen recaptures his early magic with a hilarious whodunit starring Helen Hunt, Dan Aykroyd and the director himself. [PG-13] By: Kam Williams The cast includes Academy Award-nominee Dan Aykroyd in a pivotal role as Chris Magruder, Briggs’ boss. The movie unfolds as a light romantic office romp, pitting the experienced Briggs against the new upstart,…
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Footprints: Heat didn’t stop building boom in 1895
By: Iris Naylor The summer of 1895 was a bad one for high temperatures. Memorial Day set a record for being the hottest May 30 for 25 years. The following five days set another first for being the most record-breaking days in succession. It was so hot the bowling alley on Church Street had to…
