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  • LAWRENCE: Firefly Festival celebrates summer

    Come and enjoy a flickering, flying, fun evening on the farm. Terhune Orchards, on Cold Soil Road, will celebrate its fireflies, insects, and wild animals, during its Firefly Festival on Sunday, July 12, from 5 to 9 p.m.     As fireflies “electrify” the summer night sky, attendees of the event will enjoy an evening of…

  • LAWRENCE: July 4 fireworks set to soar at Rider

    By Natalie Lescroart, Staff Writer     Fireworks will light the sky this Saturday night as Lawrence Township hosts its annual Fourth of July celebration at the Rider University campus.     The fireworks display, sponsored by the township Recreation Department and handled by D&M Fireworks of Bally, Pa., will begin between 9:30 and 9:45 p.m., and…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: From the July 2 edition

    A weekly listing of community events Annual auction     Thursday, June 25 —Bordentown Elks 2085 Woman’s Auxiliary will be having their annual auction at the lodge 11 Amboy Road. It will be held June 25. The doors will open at 6 p.m. and it will start at 7 p.m. Cost is $5 which includes a…

  • FLORENCE: Grant will help combat speeding

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    FLORENCE — Township police are among the 73 police departments in the state to receive a $4,000 grant from the state Division of Highway Safety.    For the month of July, agencies participating in the “Obey the Signs or Pay the Fines” program will use the grant money to crack down…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: From the July 2 edition

       Please send items for this column to [email protected] with the words “Bordentown Jottings” in the subject line.    Bordentown Township Senior Citizen Club meetings are held on the first and third Monday of each month at the Senior Community Center on Municipal Drive. All township seniors age 55 and over welcome.    Events schedule for the month…

  • LAWRENCE: Grads bid LHS farewell

    LAWRENCE: Grads bid LHS farewell

    Phil McAuliffe The LHS graduating class with beach balls in the forground. Staff photos by Phil McAuliffe.

  • COLUMBUS NEWS: From the July 2 edition

    Peg Traino Peg Traino     Tel: 298-7476     [email protected]    The Before and After School Program, held at Columbus Baptist Church, is now accepting applicants for the 2009-2010 school year. Children must attend either John Hydock or Mansfield Township Elementary School. Please contact Amanda Bermudez at 609-298-6226, extension 107, for more information. * * *    The…

  • LAWRENCE: Grads bid LHS farewell

    LAWRENCE: Grads bid LHS farewell

    Phil McAuliffe Bernice and Ned White hold a sign for their son Stephen Mitchell.

  • FLORENCE: A glimpse through the gate

    FLORENCE: A glimpse through the gate

    Phil McAuliffe Louis C. Kocsis Jr. of Roebling stands under a 36-foot-flag he donated to the museum on Saturday. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.