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  • First Federal of Bucks County supports the Lambertville Food Pantry

    First Federal of Bucks County supports the Lambertville Food Pantry

    First Federal of Bucks County and the Lambertville Food Pantry

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Generators are priority for city officials

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The city is in the process of buying generators that will be used to power City Hall and the town library during power outages.    ”We’re going to need two or three generators,” Mayor David Del Vecchio said.    ”We have the mechanical engineer of our engineering consulting firm working…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens have new wrestling coach

    Hughes moving up to head post By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Dan Hughes came out of The College of New Jersey looking to stay close to wrestling, he didn’t expect to have such a big opportunity so soon.    After spending his first year out of school as an assistant coach at Robbinsville High School,…

  • Historians fete 200th anniversary of Dicken’s birth

    Historians fete 200th anniversary of Dicken’s birth

       When Charles Dickens was born on Feb. 7, 1812, Benjamin Parry already had secured permission to build the first bridge from New Hope to Lambertville, and construction was under way.    By that time Mr. Parry had become the “king of the hill” in New Hope, operating the largest gristmill in the area, and several other…

  • Divorce Recovery Program

    By Phyllis Rich For over 20 years, the Divorce Recovery Program has offered hope to those facing the trauma of separation and divorce. This program emphasizes personal growth and offers support groups and seminars to meet a variety of needs. The Princeton Church of Christ sponsors this program as a free community service. Issues are…

  • REGISTER-NEWS: Towns address issues caused by superstorm

    REGISTER-NEWS: Towns address issues caused by superstorm

    Millions of state residents remained without power for days after the Superstorm Sandy hit the Northeast on Oct. 29. (Courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Rago hosts Ely Park fundraiser on Dec. 31

       LAMBERTVILLE — Hurricane Sandy stole Lambertville’s Halloween festivities, but fun-loving spirits can dress up and boogie the night away on New Year’s Eve instead.    On Dec. 31, “It’s Studio 54 all over again at Studio 333,” where David Rago will host the second annual Friends of Ely Park fundraising gala.    Broadway set designer and Ely…

  • Towns to plan for 2013 business

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    The municipal governments of Lambertville, West Amwell Township and Stockton Borough are set to hold their annual reorganization meetings for 2013.    The Lambertville City Council will hold its reorganization session on New Year’s Day, at 11 a.m., at the Justice Center.    At the meeting, incumbent Democratic Mayor David Del Vecchio,…

  • First Federal of Bucks County supports the Lambertville Food Pantry

    First Federal of Bucks County supports the Lambertville Food Pantry

    By Jessica Sweeney First Federal of Bucks County recently presented $1,500 to the Lambertville Food Pantry to assist in filling up their cupboard to help local residents. The pantry is located in the back of the St. John the Evangelist Parish on Bridge Street in Lambertville NJ and is currently serving over 1,000 people monthly.…