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  • River towns set first joint Mother’s Day gala

    Two-day event features free flowers and massages for moms as well as a cabaret at NH-S High School By: Sue Kramer    Mother’s Day will be celebrated in style this weekend in a festive event spanning both New Hope and Lambertville that will include massages, live music, a silent auction and special honors for four local…

  • New Hope primary has full slate of council hopefuls

    Democrats unopposed while GOP pits 12 for four available seats By: Cynthia Williamson    NEW HOPE — An incumbent and three newcomers are running uncontested for four available seats on the Democratic ticket for Borough Council in Tuesday’s primary election contest.    Joe Knox, a Democrat, also is running unchallenged for mayor.    It’s a different story on…

  • School Menus

    Delaware    Homemade pizza, cheese dog wrap, grilled cheese, cereal lunch bag, yogurt lunch bag, hamburger on bun, salad shake, roll and bread basket available daily. Rice or noodles available with lunch purchase.    Monday, May 14 — Hot ham and cheese on a bagel, salad, peaches and milk.    Tuesday, May 15 — Spaghetti with meat sauce,…

  • Chit-Chat: Fleming family still speaking after vacation!

    By: Merle Citron    Laura Fleming, manager of United National Bank, was sporting a brand new tan two weeks ago.    "Yes, we did a family trip to Aruba," she told me. "We had a wonderful week, and, believe it or not, all of us are still on speaking terms. Come to think of it, this was…

  • Come together

    The Mahoney Brothers bring their acclaimed show, Long Live the Beatles, to Angeloni’s Cedar Gardens in Hamilton Square May 11. By: Susan Van Dongen    It’s almost eerie. The four mop-tops on stage look, sound and move like the Beatles, particularly the guy who plays Paul.    With his custom-made left-handed Rickenbacker bass, shrug of the eyebrows…

  • Raider girls’ lacrosse wins two straight

    Overtime triumph over Montgomery highlights big week By: John Beisser    As its initial varsity season rolls along, the Hillsborough High girls’ lacrosse team continues to achieve milestones.    The Raiders, who gained their first varsity win on April 21 over Phillipsburg, posted another first last Thursday when they gained their first-ever overtime victory, storming from behind…

  • The joint is jumpin’

    Television and stage actress Nell Carter brings her show, Blues in the Night with Peter Nero and the Philly Pops, to Philadelphia May 13 through 20. By: Sally Friedman    Rather than talking about her phenomenal show business career, her current projects and her Beverly Hills life, Nell Carter wants to talk about her adopted sons.…

  • Five vie for four seats on NH-S Board of Directors

    Four cross-file, one stays with GOP in school board primary By: Cynthia Williamson    The May 15 primary for New Hope-Solebury school board may be an interesting race for the five candidates vying for four seats.    Incumbents Mary Teagan and Peter Augenblick will be challenged by newcomers Sharon Shaw, Chris Flynn and Michael Scavullo.    The top…

  • Upping the ante on a basic chicken recipe

    IN THE KITCHEN by Ann Harwood: Another quick and easy dish that can be prepared by a single person, even a beginner cook, after work or for a quick weekend meal.    Way back about two years ago, I started writing about quick and easy dishes that could be prepared by a single person, even a…