Category: archives

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: From the Nov. 26 edition

    A weekly listing of community events. Tree lighting     Saturday, Nov. 28 —Bordentown City’s old-fashioned tree lighting will take place from 5 to 6 p.m., hosted by the Downtown Bordentown Association and the Greater Bordentown Chapter of the Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce. The city tradition will take place at the intersection of Farnsworth Avenue…

  • Giving Cardiac Arrest the Cold Shoulder

    Giving Cardiac Arrest the Cold Shoulder

    D MacNeill Giving Cardiac Arrest the Cold Shoulder Capital Health initiates therapeutic hypothermia to improve outcomes following cardiac arrest Capital Health has launched a therapeutic hypothermia protocol to treat patients who experience cardiac arrest and who have been successfully resuscitated. The protocol will first be utilized at Capital Health’s Mercer hospital because resuscitated cardiac arrest patients…

  • "Reconnect" is Newly Mixed Exhibit At MCCC Gallery Nov. 24-Dec. 17
  • MCCC Theatre Students to Present "Peer Gynt" Remixed and Remade Dec. 4-6

    MCCC Theatre Students to Present "Peer Gynt" Remixed and Remade Dec. 4-6

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. — In their second drama of the fall semester, Theatre students from Mercer County Community College present a thoroughly modern version of a Henrik Ibsen classic."Peer Gynt in Process: Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt Remixed and Remade" will be performed Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4 and 5 at 8 p.m.,…

  • LAWRENCE: Impressions of a lifetime

    Ex-teacher shifted from science to art By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     William McCarroll vividly remembers visiting the Musee D’Orsay in Paris while on sabbatical from his teaching and research duties at Rider University many years ago.     The French museum features the works of Impressionist painters such as Monet and Renoir as well as…

  • IRS Explains Extended & Expanded Homebuyers’ Credit

    By Gregg Semanick-IRS Spokesman (NJ) MOUNTAINSIDE –  A new law that went into effect November 6th extends the first-time homebuyer credit five months and expands the eligibility requirements for purchasers. The Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 extends the deadline for qualifying home purchases from Nov. 30, 2009, to April 30, 2010.  Additionally,…

  • LAWRENCE: Township boards have vacancies

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Wanted: A few good volunteers to serve on township advisory boards and committees.     The Township Council is expected to make appointments to fill 31 vacancies on 14 boards and committees in January, but it needs interested citizens to apply to fill those openings. The deadline to apply is…

  • MANVILLE: Northside residents’ vehicles spray painted

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    Obscenities, vulgarities and random patterns were painted on 19 cars parked the neighborhoods of St. John’s Street and North 10th Avenue between Nov. 16 and Nov. 17, prompting an investigation by Manville police.    The cars, which were either reported by the owners or found by police patrols, were parked in…

  • Sandwich fundraiser helped church

    Rita Weaver, Bordentown    This letter is sent with sincere thanks to the community for their support of Fieldsboro United Methodist Church’s meatball sandwich fundraiser held on Nov. 12. Many individuals participated, along with local companies, including Acme Supermarkets and RW Tire. The sale was a great success, with the various orders that came in for…