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  • EDITORIAL: Candidates are needed for 14 seats on local school boards

    By Ruth Luse, The Beacon    Lambertville, West Amwell Township and Stockton citizens who want to be school board candidates for the April 21 annual school election have until 4 p.m. March 2 to file nominating petitions.    That’s less than a month away and all four school districts are involved:    Fourteen open seats exist, as follows:…

  • ‘Che’

    ‘Che’

    Benicio Del Toro in Steven Soderberg’s Che.

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Fire tax would go down if voters say yes Feb. 21

    At election, voters will choose between two candidates to fill a two-year unexpired term By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The fire tax rate will decrease this year and save the average taxpayer $36 if voters approve the Board of Fire Commissioners’ budget Feb. 21.    Also, voters will be asked to choose between two…

  • Mercer Bar Association officers

    Mercer Bar Association officers

    From left — Angelo A. Stio, III, Raymond C. Staub, Michael R. Paglione, Christine M. Gravelle, Honorable Paul T. Koenig, Jr. (ret.), Tracy M. Thompson, Samuel M. Gaylord, Nick C. Travisano, James L. Creegan and Peter F. Kelly.)

  • The women of Jersey Harmony Chorus of Sweet Adelines International are preparing to deliver valentines in four-part harmony.

    Barbershop quartets By Patricia Nolan The women of Jersey Harmony Chorus of Sweet Adelines International are preparing to deliver valentines in four-part harmony.   Barbershop quartets will bring musical valentine treats to your special person at the place you choose, with two love songs, a silk flower, candy, customized card and keepsake photo.   Cost of this…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Officials consider creating group to promote tourism

    Mayor David Del Vecchio: “We want to be one of their considerations” By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Times are tough, but the city has what it takes to draw in more tourists and pump up the local economy with tourist dollars, according to Mayor David Del Vecchio.    ”We want to be one of…

  • Jan Johnson, Manager of Youth Services at Princeton Public Library & Caldecott Committee Member

    The New Jersey State Library for the Blind and Handicapped By Gary Cooper The New Jersey State Library for the Blind and Handicapped is hosting a Children’s American Sign Language Story Hour on Tuesday, February 10, at 10 a.m. at its headquarters in Trenton.             Jan Johnson, a member of the 2009 Caldecott Committee, will…

  • Vertis Communications Promotes David Glogoff to Chief Legal Officer

    David Glogoff is a resident of Pennington, N.J. By Grace Platon Baltimore (Feb. 3, 2009) – Vertis Communications, a premier provider of targeted print advertising and direct marketing solutions to America’s leading retail and consumer services companies, announced today that David Glogoff has been promoted to chief legal officer.  In his new role, Glogoff will…

  • FREE "Dinner with Doc" Presentation

    Understanding the Principles of Health BY: Dr. Thomas Parkes Tuesday, February 17th @ 6pm — Villa Mannino Restaurant, Rt 130, Bordentown.  Register yourself and up to 3 adult guests for an opportunity to schedule a FREE spinal exam and x-ray.  30 minute WOW Lecture.  Wellness Orientation Workshop.  Understanding the Principles of Health.  How to eat well, move…