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NEW HOPE: Historians remember Pam Minford
NEW HOPE — Over 100 members and guests of the New Hope Historical Society gathered in New Hope on Nov. 14 at Marsha Brown’s Restaurant for the society’s annual meeting and dinner. The event featured a special tribute to Pamela Minford, a New Hope icon who helped to put New Hope on the map for…
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Thanksgiving at the Farm begins Friday
The fifth annual Thanksgiving at the Farm indoor holiday farmer’s market will take place on Nov. 23, 24 and 25 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. each day at WoodsEdge Wools Farm, 78 Bowne Station Road, Stockton. This free three-day event will focus on area farmers’ Slow Food and Slow Fiber harvests, as well as artisan food…
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All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance. The value of each meal is $5.10. 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…
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Give holiday cheer to child in Hunterdon
Caroline Scutt United Way of Hunterdon County “To see my son’s bright smile on Christmas morning when he saw that Santa had come was a present all in its own. I am glad there are people out there like you who bring joy to needy families.” This quote is from one of the…
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In the Wake of Hurricane Sandy, Peapack-Gladstone Bank Provides Aid to St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center
By Rosanne Schwab Peapack-Gladstone Bank’s Four Paws Pet Supply drive to benefit St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center in North Branch and Madison has now drawn to a close; and in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the culmination of this initiative could not have been timelier. By setting up collection bins at the bank’s Headquarters and 23…
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Coordinated effort needed
Kenny Crandall Lambertville Recent reports of algae (or algal) blooms in the Lambertville reservoir should not be taken lightly by any reader who relies upon the local water supply for drinking, cooking or bathing. The Beacon reported last week on the taste and odor problems in the drinking water caused by algae blooms in…
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LAMBERTVILLE: St. John the Evangelist gets gets award for restoration
LAMBERTVILLE — The Lambertville Historical Society (LHS) has awarded the Narducci Award, its annual honor for the best restoration in the past year, to St. John the Evangelist Parish for the renovation of the rectory and prayer garden at 44 Bridge St. The ceremony took place in late October at the banquet following the Historical…
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LAMBERTVILLE: St. John the Evangelist gets gets award for restoration
Lambertville historian Lou Toboz (right) awards the Narducci Award to St. John’s representative, Nettie Masterson Eubank.
