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  • City has mitigation plan

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — More than two years after the city thought it had an official hazard mitigation plan in place, it now actually does.    A community needs to have a FEMA-approved hazard mitigation plan in place before it can qualify for certain pots of funding for things like flood control remedies,…

  • ‘Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa’

    ‘Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa’

    Melman the Giraffe (voiced by David Schwimmer) interrupts a romantic moment between Gloria (Jada Pinkett Smith) and Moto Moto (will.i.am) in Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa.

  • Movie Times: For the week Nov. 14-20

    Movies and times are valid from Nov. 14-20. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. EAST BRUNSWICK MEGA MOVIES (732-651-6342): Twilight (PG13) Thurs. 11:59 p.m. Bolt (PG) Sat. 7:30 p.m. Quantum of Solace (PG13) Fri. 1:05, 1:55, 2:45, 3:35, 4:25, 5:15, 6:10, 7, 7:50,…

  • Thomas A. D’Errico

    EWING TOWNSHIP —Thomas A. D’Errico, 86, died Nov. 6 in Frankford Hospital, Langhorne, PA.    Born in Trenton, he was a Ewing resident for 54 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during World War II. He retired from Public Service Electric & Gas Company after 35 years of service as a construction supervisor. He…

  • Della A. McDaniels

    Della A. McDaniels, 101, of Medford, died Saturday at Medford Leas Retirement Home. Born in Chesterfield, she was a lifelong area resident before moving to Medford in 1986. Mrs. McDaniels worked for many years as a teacher for the Fieldsboro School and was a member of the NJEA and the First Baptist Church of Bordentown.…

  • Many helped with land purchase

    Sean W. Pfeiffer of West Amwell     Thank you for your recent article regarding West Amwell Township and Hunterdon Land Trust Alliance signing a contract to preserve a 130-acre farm owned by Toll Brothers on the south side of Route 179.    While there is still a lot of work to be done to complete the…

  • Obituaries-Nov. 13, 2008

    Polly Dorman     LAMBERTVILLE — Polly Lothman Dorman of Lambertville died Friday, Nov. 7, at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township.    Formerly of Short Hills, Chatham, Madison, Princeton and Marshfield, Mass., she lived in Lambertville for the past 16 years.    Ms. Dorman served for many years on the board of directors of the Lambertville Historical Society…

  • Police Blotter-Nov. 13, 2008

    New Hope     Nancy Rigberg, 52, of Philadelphia was charged with drunken driving and possession of a small amount of marijuana Sept. 20 at 11:54 p.m. she was seen operating her vehicle in an unlawful manner at West Ferry Street and Stockton Avenue.    Oct. 12 at 4:26 a.m., Francisco Pelaez-Olivera, 24, of Lambertville was charged with…

  • Jr. Ravens 90-pounder make playoffs

    In 2007, the Robbinsville PAL Junior Ravens were a new football program playing its first year in the rugged SJIYFA, one of the best youth football leagues in New Jersey. And it showed. For example, the Robbinsville 75’s Varsity, 90’s JV and 90’s Varsity went a combined 4-18-1.     What a difference a year makes.…