Category: archives
-

Artist with show in Lambertville to have exhibit in Paris
By: Sue Kramer LAMBERTVILLE Internationally recognized artist Robert MaGaw’s oil and watercolor landscapes have been described as impressionist and tonalist with a style compared to George Innes, William Lathrop and Wolf Kahn. A Kinnelon, N.J., resident, Mr. MaGaw, 51, is preparing for a May exhibition in Paris that will be followed with a one-person…
-

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, April 26 Cranberry juice, chicken breast…
-

Footprints: Ladies worked hard to support Baptist Church
By: Iris Naylor Members of the First Baptist Church of Lambertville were thrilled in 1904 to learn Andrew Carnegie, the steel magnate, was going to give them money to buy an organ for the church. Mr. Carnegie was a very wealthy man. He believed a wealthy man should use his money to help his fellow…
-

Water quality plan unveiled
Gubernatorial candidate announces three-point plan to improve state’s waterways By: Sue Kramer LAMBERTVILLE With a brisk wind blowing off the Delaware River, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jim McGreevey last week was joined by Rep. Rush Holt, Mayor David Del Vecchio and others on Lewis Island to announce a plan to improve New Jersey’s water quality.…
-

Editorial: Ely Field plan needs support from community
The plans the Lambertville Recreation Commission has for Ely Memorial Field sound ambitious. We believe they are possible, but only with the support of everyone in the community. The commission, another hard-working group of volunteers, has put together a well-thought-out plan for use of the city’s park. Most importantly, the members have kept the safety…
-

Office space reshuffled at City Hall
Police Department move frees badly needed room at historic A.H. Holcombe House By: Cynthia Williamson LAMBERTVILLE Now that the Police Department has moved out of its basement-level headquarters, there’s been some reshuffling of space at City Hall. Most noticeably, Tax Collector Bonnie Eick has moved into Police Director Bruce Cocuzza’s old office on the…
-

Chit-Chat: Pierman team has raised more than flowers!
By: Merle Citron Joan and Bob Pierman of Perry Street make quite a team. Remember the snowstorms we had this past winter? Well, when almost every store was closed for business, Joan and Bob opened their flower shop, Foster Wright Cranor, for one hour. It took them that long to come to their senses and…
-

Flower Dance
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve welcomes spring with its native plant sale. By: Jodi Thompson There are plenty of people who are passionate about moss. During a recent sunny-day stroll along a trail in Solebury Township, Nancy Beaubaire pauses to rub her hand over a lush outcropping of moss. "Have to have my daily moss petting,"…
-

Letters
Cell tower threat to Stockton To the editor: As we try to preserve what is great about Stockton, there is always the threat of sprawl development or eyesores that threaten our borough. The latest is the threat of a cell tower to be constructed in the town park, and talk is that we (Borough Council)…
