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  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR

    Thursday, Feb. 26    Composting congregation — Fran Metzger, recycling coordinator of Monmouth County, will be the featured speaker at the meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. She will explore how to reduce waste and improve soil conditions by backyard composting. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Allentown United Methodist Church on Church…

  • New Jersey and Corruption, perfect together!

    New Jersey and Corruption, perfect together!

    By Dale Baranoski Ok, here is the problem regarding New Jersey and its corruption: too many acronyms representing too many so-called anti-corruption offices and agencies that are intentionally ineffective. For example, there are the SCI (State Commission of Investigation), the OGI (Office of Governmental Integrity), the OIA (Office of Intergovernmental Affairs), the AG (Attorney General),…

  • LAWRENCE: Medical marijuana advocate pleased with bill’s progress

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Ken Wolski, a registered nurse, has been fighting to legalize marijuana for medical purposes for more than a decade — and this week, that goal moved one step closer to reality in New Jersey.     The state Senate approved the New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act by a vote…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    For Feb. 26-March 5    All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    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 include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted.     Feb. 26 —…

  • SUSTAINABLE LAWRENCE: Recycling at home or at work

    By Jori Fahrenfeld     Adhering to the sustainable mantra of “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” is easy at home in Lawrenceville. If you’ve already reduced the amount of disposables or non-recyclables you purchase and you are reusing what you can, recycling is as easy as walking to the end of your driveway. In Lawrence, curbside recycling is…

  • FLORENCE: Riverfront students win visit from Phanatic

    FLORENCE: Riverfront students win visit from Phanatic

    The Phillie Phanatic visited Florence Riverfront School on Monday. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.

  • President, Galli Associates, Inc.

    PRINCETON BRAND ECONOMETRICS NAMES CORY DAVIS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER By Anthony P. Galli NEW YORK, NY, Feb. 23, 2009 – Princeton Brand Econometrics (PBE) announced today the appointment of Cory A. Davis as the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer.  The privately held Princeton, NJ marketing engineering firm—with offices in New York, Philadelphia, and Atlanta—was…

  • ‘Go while you can; live it up while you are young’

    GUEST COLUMN By Betty Jane Hunt    On Jan. 30, a West Amwell Township icon became 90 years old.    When we think of Mildred Lambert so many images come to mind. Her winning smile, caring manner, positive attitude, and passion for her family, her church, the fire company auxiliary, the township, 4-H, and as an active…

  • COLUMBUS NEWS: From the Feb. 26 edition

    By Peg Traino Peg Traino   Tel: 298-7476   [email protected] * * *    The Memorial Day Committee which, in the past was a part of the Historical Society is now the Mansfield Veteran’s Association.    The Association is responsible for presenting the Memorial Day Service in May and helping to maintain the small section of the…