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  • Toys for children

    Annual drive seeks donations By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor    Christmas is a time of gift giving.    Gifts are left under the tree, and, especially for young families, it is a time of celebration and excitement.    However, for the less fortunate this winter, the absence of money threatens to prevent some children from experiencing the joy…

  • CRANBURY: Christmas show lights up hearts
  • MONROE: Guidance goes deep in anti-bullying talk

    MONROE: Guidance goes deep in anti-bullying talk

    Monroe Superintendent Kenneth Hamilton and students Camille Suarez and Arjov Raol discuss HIB and the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights. Staff photos by David Kilby.

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Historical Society will focus on importance of Coryell’s Ferry

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Here’s a little bit of history you might not know.    Long ago, Lambertville and New Hope were both known by one name — Coryell’s Ferry.    That ferry, of course, went across the Delaware River, which separates what is now Lambertville and New Hope.    And, as most everyone around…

  • CRANBURY: Christmas show lights up hearts

    CRANBURY: Christmas show lights up hearts

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — Now in its fifth year, the Christmas Light Spectacular on Main Street in Cranbury keeps adding new custom decorations each year, but this year, there’s more than just new light tricks.    The 45-minute concerts of 52,000 lights synchronized to 14 Christmas songs will begin at 7 p.m. tonight. Visitors…

  • MONROE: Proposed nursing home causes uproar

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    MONROE — Parker Memorial Homes plans to build a 128-unit facility on a 14-acre lot on Schoolhouse Road, but nearby residents say the site, which is on a rural road and contains wetlands, is no place for a nursing home.    Parker Memorial Homes has 100 percent capacity in all its communities,…

  • NJ Young Professionals Cocktail Party

    NJ Young Professionals Cocktail Party

    By Tiffany Are you a local young professional interested in a fun night out for a good cause?  Join the United Way for the 3rd Annual Cocktail Party at the Basking Ridge Country Club from 7-11 p.m on Friday, February 3, 2012.  Dance all night long to music played by Award-Winning DJ Paul Anthony, one…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Dec. 1-8    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…

  • CRANBURY: Flood-ravaged Molto Bene Caffe moves to Cranbury