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  • Princeton Seminary Alumnus Seeks to Close Minority Teen Achievement Gap with Leadership Academy at Princeton University
  • Louis De Lauro, Founder of Juggling Life, Passes Baton to Youngsters at MCCC’s Camp College

    Louis De Lauro, Founder of Juggling Life, Passes Baton to Youngsters at MCCC’s Camp College

    From left, Victoria Zangrilli, Max Irvin, Madison Roberts, Sean Wright (back), Luke Watson, Brittney Signore and Matthew Jean-Mary (back).

  • Warning: Don’t park there!

    Betty Ann Bloom, of Bordentown     Warning: Don’t Park.    On Saturday afternoon, July 16, I left my vehicle in the previous Acme parking lot on Route 130 in Bordentown.    I was attending a viewing, and someone was picking me up so to save them a trip to Williamsburg Village, I left my car in the…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Deadline to replace Medina nears

    By Birgitta Wolfe, Managing Editor    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — The Democratic Municipal Committee has 15 days from Aug. 1 to come up with three nominees to serve out the remaining term of Township Committeeman Jason Medina, who resigned as of July 31.    Jim Cann, the Democratic Municipal Committee chairman, said, “I will probably be one of…

  • New Hope-Solebury Diversity Committee gets grant

       New Hope-Solebury School District’s Diversity Committee was named recipient of a $500 grant awarded by New Hope Celebrates (NHC), a lesbian, gay, transgendered or bisexual (LGBT) marketing group in New Hope.    The award was made at a post-Pride fundraiser held at the Raven, Route 179, New Hope, on July 15.    NHC staged a weeklong Pride…

  • STOCKTON: Bike-a-thon to benefit Lambertville Food Pantry

       STOCKTON — An event to help raise funds for the Lambertville Food Pantry will be held Aug. 7.    The Stockton Presbyterian Church is hosting the third annual Stockton Bike-a-thon, which will begin at 3 p.m.    ”We will leave from the Stockton Presbyterian Church parking lot,” said a spokesman.    Participants will ride along the towpath from…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community rallies for ill coach

    Support grows for school counselor Ian Progin By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor   How much does Hillsborough like Ian Progin?    They’ll go buy pizza to help him. They will run miles and go to minor league baseball games. They’ll try to smack balls out of the park. They’ll wear wristbands with his name on them.…

  • LAWRENCE: This sculpture is sustainable

    LAWRENCE: This sculpture is sustainable

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Take scraps of yarn, some discarded bicycle wheels and frameworks for wreaths, add bits and pieces of plastic and mix them together.    The result? Recycled art.    At least, that’s what is on the front lawn at the Municipal Building — compliments of Sustainable Lawrence and more than 250 Lawrence residents,…

  • Debates highlight power of the few

    Jason Blum, Monmouth Junction Will it ever end?    As I write this I can think of four debates that seem intractable and all four deny the many for the very few.    The first concerns West Windsor’s plans to overhaul, for the public good, the Princeton Junction train station, into a town center concept that could…