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  • Pet event will benefit Animal Alliance’s work

    On Saturday Animal Alliance will hold its Pet Masquerade at Ely Field    LAMBERTVILLE — Saturday, Oct. 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Animal Alliance will hold its fifth annual Pet Masquerade at Ely Field on North Main Street next to Lambertville Public School.    It will be sponsored by PNC Bank Lambertville branch, Irish Paws…

  • GOP aims to revitalize town’s small businesses

    Rick Miller and Ginny Bigley, Republican candidates for Township Council “Lawrence Township has to do more to revitalize our small business community, to bring back jobs and ratables to our town,” Councilman Rick Miller said after he and his running mate, Ginny Bigley recently toured the township’s local business districts.     “The number of vacant…

  • Straight shooter?

    Frank Masterson, West Amwell     This letter is in response to Tom Molnar’s scathing attack on the West Amwell Township Committee alleging that they would not listen to his “plan.” I am a member of the Township Committee and I’ve known Tom to always be a straight shooter. However, I’ve also been on the Township…

  • LAWRENCE: Paying tribute to a toppled tree

    LAWRENCE: Paying tribute to a toppled tree

    The ancient American beech tree at the Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville split in two after a windy storm.

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: From the Oct. 22 edition

       Please send items for this column to [email protected] with the words “Bordentown Jottings” in the subject line. * * *    Bordentown’s Boy Scout Troop 13 is having a fund raiser at T P’s Carwash, 64 Fort Dix St, in Wrightstown, on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The troop is raising money…

  • LAWRENCE: Paying tribute to a toppled tree

    LAWRENCE: Paying tribute to a toppled tree

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Taped to an orange cone on top of the tree trunk is a hand-lettered sign — “Goodbye our beautiful tree.”     That trunk is all that remains of an American beech tree that had stood guard over the graveyard at the Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville for two centuries.    …

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Church family marks 50 years

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Church family marks 50 years

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — What began just over 50 years ago as local people of faith meeting in the auditorium of the Peter Muschal School has grown into the Holy Cross Lutheran Church.    This Sunday, the Crosswicks Road church will celebrate its humble beginnings in a gold-themed celebration at about 11:30…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Oct. 22-29    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…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Scout project with merit

    Annual program to collect food for pantry By Davy James, Staff Writer    As hordes of trick-or-treaters canvas the township to collect treats next weekend, there will be a food collection of a different kind as well.    Local Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts will begin the Scouting for Food program next weekend by dropping shopping bags…