Category: archives

  • It’s tax time again in Lambertville!

    By: Sue Kramer        LAMBERTVILLE — It’s that time of year again!    Tax bills will be mailed out in just a few weeks and with the bills come a mountain of questions for Lambertville resident Rick Carmosino.    “As tax assessor for the City of Lambertville, that’s when I usually get most of my queries, questions…

  • City wants local police to enforce truck ban

    By: Jeremy Wang-Iverson        LAMBERTVILLE — City officials have shown interest in allowing municipal police to inspect large trucks without probable cause, an idea that has been mentioned by state officials in the past week.    Only State Police have this jurisdiction now, but including local police could help reduce the number of big rigs on…

  • Police barricade condemned house

    City mulls demolition of building at 73 Bridge St. owned by Christopher Carson By: Sue Kramer        LAMBERTVILLE — Residents and visitors alike expressed curiosity this week over the property at 73 Bridge St. as yellow tape and barricades appeared, directing pedestrians away from the building, and electrical and gas services were disconnected.    The house…

  • Coffee shop is couple’s lifelong dream

    By: Sue Kramer        LAMBERTVILLE — The comfortable upholstered furniture, intimate tables, soft music and friendly atmosphere of The Mercantile coffee shop at 7 N. Main St. go hand in hand with the coffees, New York egg creams, frozen berry drinks, soups, salad, sandwiches and luscious desserts that beckon from the counter.    It’s the perfect…

  • Princetonian Hunt prepares for ‘world’s toughest race’

    Teacher will sail 30,000 miles in yacht By: John Fortuna    Wanderlust has always been a companion of Diana Hunt, taking her from Princeton roots to Rome, Barcelona, Puerto Rico and South America in her nine-year career as an English teacher.    But her travels thus far pale in comparison to what’s in store for her this…

  • 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 1 — Cranapple juice, garlic chicken…

  • Shane Martin

       Shane Martin, 45, died Friday at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital, Trenton.    Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong Lawrenceville resident.    She worked with North Princeton Development Center, Skillman.    She attended Lawrence public schools and Mercer County Community College and was a certified nurse’s assistant.    Ms. Martin was a member of First Baptist Church…

  • NHS gifted classes a step up from law

    By: Sue Kramer        NEW HOPE — The gifted program at New Hope-Solebury is partially mandated by Pennsylvania law, which according to New-Hope-Solebury Parents Association for Gifted Education President Kathleen Argyris, says gifted children must be identified when they enter a district and, once identified, placed in an accelerated program.    But the New Hope-Solebury district,…

  • 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 5 — Grilled cheese sandwich, salad and fruit.    Tuesday, June 6 —…