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  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Ocean Spray tours benefit breast cancer research

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN CITY — The local Ocean Spray Cranberry plant will open its doors to the public to benefit breast cancer research this Saturday.    Visitors will have the chance to take an hour-long tour of the facility on Park Street. The admission fee of $5 will benefit the local team headed…

  • LAWRENCE: H1N1 vaccines proceed for kids, high risk groups

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     More than 700 children have been vaccinated against H1N1 in two clinics sponsored by the township Health Department at Lawrence High School last week, according to township officials.     No date has been set for the second dose of vaccine for those children, according to information posted on the…

  • Hypnotist Show to benefit RWJ Children’s Oncology
  • LAWRENCE: Senior Center plans proceed

    Lowest bid comes in $270K below $1 million estimate By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Plans for renovations and additions to the Lawrence Senior Center are moving ahead as the Township Council anticipates awarding a contract for the project next month.     Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun updated Township Council on the project at its Nov.…

  • Never Too Late

    New skills can be learned at any age By Judy Shepps Battle    Lottie was 78 years old when she painted her first picture. Canvas, brushes, paint and smock were provided by the Jewish Home for the Aged that had been her residence for five years. The painting was a view from the beach, Coney Island…

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the Nov. 12 edition

    Peg Dotson Tel: 499-3807     Fax: 499-3807     E-mail: [email protected]    The Ladies Auxiliary to Opre-Larsons VFW Post 8838, 10th and Main streets in Roebling, is having a Toy Drive/Italian Night on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 3-7 p.m. Please bring a new, unwrapped toy for child and have dinner for $5. Dinner will be $10 for…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Candidates await final vote count

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — As of Tuesday, a spokesperson at the county Board of Elections said mail-in ballots still were being counted, leaving one seat on the Township Committee undecided.    Republican Anita DiMattia remains the sole definite winner of one of the two three-year seats that were available this year, with…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Nov. 12-19    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 $4.95. 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…

  • COLUMBUS NEWS: From the Nov. 12 edition

    Peg Traino Tel: 298-7476     [email protected]    Plan to visit the Greenbriar Horizon – Holiday Shop-a-Rama. The event will be held at the Greenbriar Clubhouse, 66 Ridgway Dr. in Bordentown. All are welcome. There will be 16 vendors for your holiday shopping needs. Sunday, Nov. 15, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Some of the vendors participating…