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  • PLUMSTED: Busy intersection set for upgrade

    by Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer    PLUMSTED — Work planned for the intersection of Routes 539 and 528 will begin next month and require a 12-day detour before the start of the school year.    The $1.4 million project calls for a new traffic signal at the heavily traveled intersection, as well as road paving that…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: POLICE BEAT

       Shawn Batra, 23, of Wycklow Drive, was charged July 5 with driving while intoxicated.    Mr. Batra was pulled over on Route 130 South for failing to maintain his lane, police said. He also was charged with failure to maintain lane, careless driving, reckless driving and failure to provide an insurance card. * * *    Duane…

  • MANSFIELD: Teen’s charity turns compassion into action
  • SPRINGFIELD TOPICS: From the July 23 edition

    Jen Kokotajlo Jen Kokotajlo Tel: 410-7338 [email protected]    Deadline for submitting items for this article will now be Sunday evening. Anything submitted after may not be included in the following edition. Any questions please contact me, [email protected]. Thank you for your understanding. * * *    Reminder to all Northern Burlington HS and MS Athletes: Athletic physical…

  • New Hope’s annual auto show slated Aug. 8 and 9

    Hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on the grounds of New Hope-Solebury High School    This August the New Hope Automobile Show (NHAS), one of the oldest automobile shows in the nation, provides an opportunity to experience the nostalgia of the open road once again.    And like last year, the show is extending a special invitation to…

  • BUCKS COUNTY: Officials are investigating cop

    Officer was employed part-time by both Solebury Township and New Hope Borough By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    The Bucks County district attorney’s office apparently is conducting an investigation into the actions of a police officer who was employed part-time by both Solebury Township and New Hope Borough.    Officials are not saying what former Officer Michael…

  • ALLENTOWN: Panel favors Stone Bridge name for new school

    by Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer    ALLENTOWN — The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education recently reported construction is progressing on schedule for the district’s new $50 million middle school on Breza Road.    But a final task still remains for the board: approving a name for the building, one that will stand the test of…

  • SOLEBURY: SPCA seeks help in animal inquiry

    $500 reward for information leading to prosecution of person or persons responsible for abandonment of 18 chickens and a snake on Fleecydale Road in Solebury Township By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    SOLEBURY — The SPCA in Lahaska is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the prosecution of the person or persons responsible for…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library display serving as World War II lesson

    HILLSBOROUGH: Library display serving as World War II lesson

    Hillsborough Library display coordinator Tom Fiduk and Dr. Harel Rosen (at right) sit with the display featuring Dr. Rosen’s collection of World War II memorabilia. Staff photo by Natalie Lescroart