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  • WEST AMWELL: Wild about chicken

    WEST AMWELL: Wild about chicken

    Fire company fundraiser Staff photos by Phil McAuliffe    A chicken dinner was held at West Amwell Firehouse, Mount Airy Village Road, on Saturday night. The event was the fire company’s annual chicken barbecue fundraiser.

  • Family gives thanks for community’s help

    Joe and Sue Inman, and the entire Inman family, of Bordentown City To the editor:    It as been six months since we lost our home to fire. Although these months have been busy, we want to pause to let everyone know how thankful we are for all you have done to support us during this…

  • WEST AMWELL: South principal resigns

    James Bevere to become the principal of Wall Township High School By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — After nine months on the job, South Hunterdon Regional High School Principal James Bevere has resigned to become the principal of Wall Township High School.    He will start work at Wall on July 1. The Wall…

  • LAWRENCE: Mayor’s Breakfast scheduled

    June 23 at 8:30 a.m., the Mercer Chamber of Commerce Lawrenceville Branch will host a Mayor’s Breakfast.     Mayor Pam Mount will update the community on the “happenings” in Lawrence. She hopes “everyone can join her for breakfast with the chamber, both businesses and individuals.”     The Quakerbridge Mall and First Choice Bank are the…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Centenarians celebrate at Clare Estate

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Centenarians celebrate at Clare Estate

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN CITY — Three residents at The Clare Estate, a senior living residence on Crosswicks Street, have passed the milestone of 100 years of age.    While time certainly has passed them by, in some ways they seem untouched by the years.    ”I’m just as happy now as I was then,”…

  • BORDENTOWNS: Joint court offers amnesty

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    The joint Municipal Court of Bordentown City and Bordentown Township is giving some defendants a second chance.    From June 15 to Sept. 15, the court will offer amnesty to defendants with unresolved matters in the court. They will be able to resolve arrest warrants, stop escalating fees and costs on…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Centenarians celebrate at Clare Estate

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Centenarians celebrate at Clare Estate

    Alice Macfarlane, John Gera and Loretta Tracy at The Clare Estate in Bordentown Township all celebrate birthdays this spring and summer. Staff photo by Geoffrey Wertime.

  • MANSFIELD: Field Day festivities rescheduled

    MANSFIELD: Field Day festivities rescheduled

    Phil McAuliffe Members of Girl Scout Troop 23549 break down a float after the Mansfield Field Day parade was rained out. From left to right are Alexa Bowen, 6; Savana Bowen, 12; Maddy McNabb, 12; Tori Bowen, 9; Jillian McNabb, 8; and Colby Bowen, 11. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.

  • LAWRENCE: Township to pay $60K in cleanup settlement

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Lawrence Township has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court over reimbursement costs for cleaning up contamination on the abandoned Saturn Chemical Co. property on New York Avenue, near the Lawrence-Trenton border.     Township Council agreed Tuesday night to pay $60,000 toward the $750,000 reimbursement…