Category: archives
-

HUNTERDON: Fireworks to follow Thursday’s concert
The Hunterdon Symphony will continue the Music Under the Stars summer concert series July 3, with Americana music. The show will be followed by fireworks. The Allentown Community Concert Band, following the example of 19th-century musical Americana, is the featured artist. Its concert concludes at 9 p.m. followed by a fireworks show sponsored by the…
-

WEST AMWELL: Heart attack victim will thank his rescuers
He’ll celebrate his death at July 11 party By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor West Amwell resident James Lynch remembers what he did for summer vacation in 2013. He died. Thanks to the quick actions of two youngsters he didn’t know — and still hasn’t met face to face — he survived. He and his family…
-

MANVILLE: ‘Forgotten heroes’ honored at ceremony
Manville’s Renny Dilks pauses before he lays a white carnation at the memorial outside the VFW hall at the Korean War remembrance ceremony on June 24. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
-

LAWRENCE: Fireworks set to go off on Saturday
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The skies over Lawrence Township will be awash in the rockets’ red, white and blue glare as the township hosts its annual Fourth of July celebration Saturday at the Rider University campus. The fireworks display will begin around 9:45 p.m. and last about 20 minutes. The rain date is Sunday,…
-

PLUMSTED: Class of 2014 Warriors nab sheepskins
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor Once a warrior, always a warrior. That’s what Principal Gene Mosley wanted graduates to take away from his speech during the New Egypt High School graduation ceremony held in the gymnasium on June 25. Although Mr. Mosley said it had been a whirlwind of a first year for him…
-

SOUTH COUNTY: New school board starts doing business
By John Tredrea, Special Writer Public agencies like municipal governments and school boards routinely have capital and maintenance reserve accounts that enable them to have money on hand for major purchases and emergencies. The fledgling South Hunterdon Regional School Board, established officially several months ago, set up those accounts at its June 23 meeting, which…
-

-

“Meet Me in St. Louis” Is Full of Music and Magic at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 18-27
The Smiths of St. Louis in "Meet Me in St. Louis" at Kelsey THheatre.
-

DELAWARE RIVER: Classes in session on steamboat
By John Tredrea, Special Writer How’s this for a good-time way to learn about the Delaware River and related topics? Take your class or group on a two-hour instructional voyage on the river aboard a steamboat that’s a replica of an 1880 sternwheeler. "We take a two-hour ride from the dock at the boat ramp…
