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  • POLICE BLOTTER

       New Hope Borough police reported:    — On Nov. 26, at 6:35 p.m., an employee of a South Main Street establishment reported that, sometime that afternoon, someone had removed a woman’s jacket, valued at $900, from the store.    — On Nov. 26 at 9:30 p.m., police cited five juveniles — two from Doylestown, one from New…

  • Gut National Guard?

    Janice Rykowski Lambertville    President Barack Obama puts up quite a fight when one of his own priorities is threatened, such as crony capitalism “investments” and big labor initiatives. But it is a different matter when he is asked to maintain a program proven to be effective in maintaining national security.    The White House reports National…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Post looks back on a volatile year

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Post looks back on a volatile year

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor The township literally weathered some of the worst, and the best this year.¶ From nature’s fury unleashed with record snows, a hurricane and a freak October snowstorm, to being named one of the 22 best communities in the nation to live in, 2011 had a bit of everything.¶ This…

  • Towns schedule reorganization sessions

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    The municipal governments of Lambertville, West Amwell Township and Stockton Borough have scheduled annual reorganization meetings for early January.    Lambertville’s reorganization meeting will be held at 11 a.m. Jan. 1.    Councilwomen Elizabeth Asaro and Elaine Warner, both incumbents, will take their oaths of office for three-year terms. The other members…

  • Local places to celebrate the New Year

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    Still not sure how to kick off the upcoming 2012?    There are plenty of local events happening this weekend in the East Windsor and Hightstown to help one ring in the New Year in style. East Windsor Bowl and Recreation Center    East Windsor Bowl and Recreation Center has several options…

  • 2011: The Year of the Flood

    2011: The Year of the Flood

    Michael Kenwood, of East Windsor, died after a rescue mission during Hurricane Irene. (Courtesy photo)

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Park is beneficiary of New Year’s event

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — It’s a chance to have a rocking, swinging New Year’s Eve while helping improve and maintain a Lambertville park that is near and dear to many people.    The Diamonds and Ice Ball, sponsored by The Friends of Ely Park, will run from 9 p.m. Dec. 31 until 1…

  • 2011: YEAR IN REVIEW

    2011: YEAR IN REVIEW

    The Anthony Vincent Salon, of East Windsor, held its first ever CatSnip cut-a-thon fundraiser on June 12 to help local animals in need. A donation to the Animal Welfare Committee of Hightstown was made possible through the event. (Couresty photo)

  • YEAR IN REVIEW PART I: Imprisoned chief, fallen soldier, lost student

    By Birgitta Wolfe, Managing Editor    It was a year of celebrations and sorrows, renewals and endings and the everyday comings and goings of residents and government that keep the community vibrant and ready to take on another new year.    Below are parts of some of the stories featured in the Register-News in 2011: Jan. 6:…