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  • COLUMBUS NEWS: From the Sept. 17 edition

    Peg Traino Peg Traino     Tel: 298-7476     [email protected]    Mark your calendars and get ready to dance: The Mansfield Township Recreation Department has announced line dancing instructions to be held at the John Hydock Elementary School, on Locust Avenue in Columbus. Classes will be held Tuesday evenings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. beginning Oct. 6…

  • Trinity Church to hold autumn house tour

    On Oct. 17 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. rain or shine Trinity Episcopal Church of Solebury will hold its 19th annual House Tour on Oct. 17 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. rain or shine.    ”Autumn in Bucks County” is a one-day-only seasonal celebration featuring four homes nestled in Solebury Township. Each house offers a unique combination of…

  • LAWRENCE: Students aim to help Eldridge Park district

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Aiming to spark the revitalization of the Eldridge Park business district, a group of Rutgers University graduate students plan to take a walk through the neighborhood next week.    The students, who are studying for master’s degrees in city and regional planning, are tentatively scheduled to meet at the Lawrence Road…

  • BURLINGTON COUNTY: Crime on the rise in area

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    Six of the area’s nine towns saw an increase in crime in 2008, according to figures recently released by the New Jersey State Police.    The largest relative gains were in Fieldsboro, New Hanover and Springfield, while the most dramatic drop was in Bordentown Township.    While no bias crimes were reported…

  • Performance of "St. Mark’s Gospel"

    at St. Paul Lutheran Church St. Paul Lutheran Church 79 One Mile Road Ext., East Windsor, NJ  08502   Saturday, September 26 at 7 pm   ALL ARE WELCOME – Suggested Donation $10 Professional actor Matthew Gibson, named by The National Post as one of the best actors of 2004, brings The Gospel of Saint…

  • Har Sinai Holiday Services

    By Har Sinai Temple HAR SINAI TEMPLE NEW YEAR’S ACTIVITIES     Hopewell Township – Har Sinai Temple will welcome the Jewish new year with a series of services and events concentrated at the Performing Arts Center at Hopewell Valley Central High School, 259 Pennington-Titusville Road.     Rosh Hashanah Eve services begin Friday, Sept. 18, at…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the Sept. 17 edition

    Nancy Mrzljak Nancy Mrzljak     Tel: 298-0567     Fax: 298-3936     [email protected]    The Chesterfield Baptist Church is hosting Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 8 to 10 a.m. The breakfast will benefit the Harvest of Hope Food Pantry, located on Route 528 in Jacobstown.    The Chesterfield Baptist Church is located on Matthews Lane just…

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the Sept. 17 edition

    Peg Dotson     Tel: 499-3807     Fax: 499-3807     E-mail: [email protected]    Gene Olaff was honored by a birthday party at the Masonic Home on Sept. 5. His family, sister, nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends were there to help him celebrate. His birthday is not until Sept. 23, but it doesn’t hurt to celebrate early. Gene,…

  • AD/HD awareness

    Jane Milrod, CHADD Mercer County, AD/HD Academic/Career Coach    AD/HD Awareness Week is Sept 14-20, 2009.    As we celebrate the progress we’ve made as a social movement, AD/HD awareness week is also a time to assess how much more work we have ahead of us. Thanks to CHADD’s advocacy work, AD/HD is increasingly being caught early…