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  • Candidate reflects

    Al Csapo of Bordentown To the editor:    At the age of 16 years old, I started attending City Hall meetings. I have known all the City Commissioners and am familar with all the subjects of municipal interest since that time.    Thankfulness is the feeling I have to all the former City Leaders for their time…

  • Outgoing council members endorse Walter, Brown, Edwards

    Ronda Hyams, Bill Lesniak, Larry Schneider, of Robbinsville     In 2004, Washington First put to the voters a change in our township’s form of government, and voters overwhelmingly supported that change. The group promised voters a government that would ensure checks and balances between the mayor and council. We ran with Sonja Walter as People…

  • The Shad Festival

    The Shad Festival

    Phil McAuliffe Crowds line the banks of the Delaware River to picnic and fish in Lambertville during the Shad festival on Saturday.

  • SENIOR MENUS

    April 30-May 7: Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance    All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance.    The value of each meal is $4.95. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution.    All menus are subject to change and…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Council looks to FEMA for flood control money

    Officials met with Congressman Rush Holt to determine which projects would best qualify for grant funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The city is going after federal funding for two flood control projects, Mayor David Del Vecchio said.    A third flood project’s engineering costs also may be…

  • New Hope Celebrates gets ready for year’s activities

    Announces a new slate of officers for 2009    New Hope Celebrates (NHC), a registered nonprofit gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) tourism marketing organization, announces a new slate of officers for 2009. Daniel Brooks remains as president. Kevin LaMont is vice president. Lauren J. Weil is secretary. Robert Atkinson is treasurer and Al Troglio is…

  • The Shad Festival

    The Shad Festival

    Phil McAuliffe Dennis Manoogian of New Hope (left) and Michael DeAngelis of Lambertville cook Cajun-style shad sandwiches.

  • BURLINGTON COUNTY: County alert for flu cases

    Health officials advise hygiene to prevent spread By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    Area residents are being advised to mind their hygiene and watch out for possible symptoms of swine flu.    As of Wednesday, five cases in the state were awaiting confirmatory testing, with results expected by today, Thursday, according to the state Department of Health…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: From the April 30 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. Next meetings are May 4 and May 18. Doors open at 11 a…