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  • LAWRENCE: Seminar offers suggestions for sustainable local living

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Ask some folks to adopt a sustainable lifestyle, and they’ll freeze in their tracks.     But becoming sustainable is not as hard as it seems, according to Ralph Copleman, executive director of Sustainable Lawrence.     In fact, it’s as easy as switching from incandescent light bulbs to compact fluorescent light…

  • SENIOR MENUS

       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. 12 — Pineapple juice, stuffed flounder…

  • Hunterdon Brings Light to Darkness: Recognizing the Domestic Violence Issue

    Hunterdon Brings Light to Darkness: Recognizing the Domestic Violence Issue

    SAFE in Hunterdon teams with local communities in a show of silent support for victims and survivors of family violence By SAFE in Hunterdon FLEMINGTON, NJ, FEBRUARY 10, 2009– SAFE in Hunterdon’s annual Communities of Light: Peace Begins at Home event was a tremendous success, thanks to the efforts of individuals, businesses and entire neighborhoods…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR

    Thursday, Feb. 12    MOMS get-together — The MOMS Club of Millstone Township will be holding its next monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Mothers from Millstone and Roosevelt are welcome to come meet the club’s members and learn about this international, nonprofit organization. It offers local, stay-at-home and part-time working moms support and the opportunity to…

  • Resident thankful for police action

    David and Tracy Caswell of Trenton To the editor:    I am sending this letter to praise the work of the Bordentown Township Police Department.    We would like to express our gratitude to Patrolman Weinisch, Sgt. Shawn Mount, Sgt. Brian Pesce and Detective Sgt. Moonan.    Their professionalism was outstanding on the morning of Feb. 4.    Our…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Man charged in burglaries

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Police have charged a 19-year-old man in connection with seven car burglaries last week.    Andrew Brower, of Hamilton, was charged Feb. 4 with seven counts of burglary and theft, and also with possession of drug paraphernalia.    Police said they found Mr. Brower after investigating a rash of…

  • EAST AMWELL: Local fundraisers give aid to pediatric cancer cause

    EAST AMWELL: Local fundraisers give aid to pediatric cancer cause

    Pediatric cancer specialists, Dr. Peter Phillips (left) and Dr. Michael Fisher (right), accept a $15,000 check from cancer survivor Erik Zimmerman Jr. (second from left) and Susan Gherardi.

  • Parole Officers Teach Hospital Staff to Read Patients’ Gang Tattoos

    Parole Officers Teach Hospital Staff to Read Patients’ Gang Tattoos

    Display of gang paraphernalia seized by New Jersey State parole officers

  • WEST AMWELL: For park safety, dead trees will be removed

    Gary Robinson: Dead trees are “a hazard to park users, especially around the soccer and softball fields” By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — Thanks to the efforts of the Community Forestry Committee, a township park soon will be safer for visitors and children playing ball.    The committee has won a $2,100 grant from…