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  • Benefest 2000 lineup

    Bands will play from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday outdoors at New Hope-Solebury High School NEW HOPE — Music lovers won’t want to miss "Benefest," a benefit rock concert at New Hope-Solebury High School. This outside music festival will have 10 hours of music from folk rock to hard rock June 10 from 11…

  • Stephanie Schwartz

    Plumsted By:    PLUMSTED — Stephanie Alexis Schwarze, infant daughter of Michael and Lucy Russo Schwarze of New Egypt, died Friday, June 2, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.    In addition to her parents, she is survived by two brothers, Michael and Brad; her paternal grandparents, Marie Burkhardt and Thomas Schwarze of Midddletown; and…

  • Valley voters follow trends in region, state

    No suprises in local primaries By: John Tredrea       In the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate races area New Jerseyans were reading about Wednesday morning, Hopewell Valley voters generally followed the trends in Tuesday’s primary election — except in the case of the GOP U.S. Senate race, where Hopewell Township and Pennington gave the majority…

  • 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, June 8 — Pineapple juice, seafood salad,…

  • East Windsor man dies in Route 130 accident

    Bicyclist, 36, was on his way to work By: Michael Arges    Jose Cruz, a resident of Windsor Castle Apartments in East Windsor, was killed about 6:30 a.m. today, June 7, when he was struck by a car while riding a bicycle to work.    Mr. Cruz, 36, was riding south along the shoulder of Route 130…

  • School menus

    Delaware    Assorted deli sandwiches and salad plates are available to grades 3-8 and staff; these do not include soup and dessert. Taco salad, garden salad, salmon nuggets, hamburger on bun and bagel with cream cheese available every day as an alternative.    Monday, June 12 — Baked macaroni and cheese, roll, sweet carrots, fruit and milk.…

  • Sherman D. Smith

    Area resident By:    FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — Sherman D. Smith, 66, died Friday, June 2, at St. Peter’s Medical Center, New Brunswick.    Born in State College, Pa., he lived in Flagtown and Florida before moving to Franklin Township two years ago.    Mr. Smith retired in 1988 as an electrical engineer for RCA and General Electric, East…

  • Meader loses bid to regain seat on committee

    Frank Smith beats former West Amwell mayor in primary By: Jeremy Wang-Iverson        Frank Smith defeated Bernard Meader in the West Amwell Township Republican primary Tuesday evening, the only contested election in the region.    The vote count was 146-105 in favor of the Mt. Airy resident, who will face Democrat Peter Buchsbaum in the general…

  • Fire and First Aid

    Fire and First Aid Chesterfield Township Emergency Squad No. 269 PO Box 269 Crosswicks, NJ 08515 Location: 302 Bordentown-Chesterfield Road Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (609) 298-6724 Fax: (609) 723-1330 Chief: Lynn Mathews President: Robert Mathews Consolidated Fire Association P.O. Box 47 Bordentown, N.J. 08505 Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (609) 298-4761 Chief: John J. Walls President: Kevin F.…