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  • SENIOR MENUS

    Aug. 11-18    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…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Cleaning: A better, non-toxic method

    By Birgitta Wolfe, The Packet Group    LAMBERTVILLE — So, you say you’re into the 86th day of the heat wave and the humidity has mold sprouting from the floorboards, there’s mouse droppings in the cupboard and the cat has just uploaded a fur ball on your kitchen counter?    Is that what’s troubling you, Bunkie?    Well,…

  • MONROE: Monroe residents launch countywide senior guide

    MONROE: Monroe residents launch countywide senior guide

    David Kilby, Managing Editor MONROE – Through their home office in Monroe, two sisters and their husbands have started a free county-wide guide for seniors called Senior Moments.    Elena Spinelli and Loretta Lupo of Monroe, along with their husbands Paul and Dennis, began Senior Moments two months ago after noticing that there was no local…

  • Lowly taxpayers are doing without

    Maria Giordani Lambertville     When are the American people, especially the taxpayers, going to catch on to why welfare actually exists?    As wonderful as it sounds that we’re taking care of those who can’t take care of themselves, in truth, the people on the dole are no more or less than the grass that grows…

  • Four local gardeners share their experiences

    Four local gardeners share their experiences

    EXPLORING WEST AMWELL’S FARMLAND By Betty Jane Hunt, Special Writer    Despite the hot weather and little rain, West Amwell Township gardens are alive and well.    Experienced gardeners — Cathy Urbanski, Barry Runkle, Arthur Wilson and Tom Molnar — note that tomatoes and peppers love the hot weather. Each of these four gardens is very different…

  • MCCC’s Center for Continuing Studies Offers Expanded Online Career Courses

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. — The Center for Continuing Studies (CCS) at Mercer County Community College is fast becoming one of the "go to" places for adults seeking online classes to enhance careers, learn new skills and pursue personal interests. In addition to its many noncredit courses offered on MCCC’s West Windsor campus,…

  • Future Teachers Discover How Math and Science Affects Our World

    Future Teachers Discover How Math and Science Affects Our World

    By Suzanne Carbonaro FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Suzanne Carbonaro Coordinator, School of Education [email protected] 609-895-5409 Future Teachers Discover How Math and Science Affects Our World LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ- July 5 2011- With the national and state education policy agendas focused on legislation to bolster student achievement in today’s schools, Rider University School of Education is building high…

  • Future Teachers Discover How Math and Science Affects Our World

    Future Teachers Discover How Math and Science Affects Our World

    Rider University School of Education STEM Academy 2011

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Flood insurance premium savings coming

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — More than 200 Lambertville residents, who have flood insurance, are expected to save about $140 per year on that insurance now that the city has joined a federal program that rewards homeowners for making extra efforts to reduce their exposure to flooding.    The program the city has joined…