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  • Getting in the spirit of the season

    Parade, ghost walk, autumn activities planned throughout region By Stephanie Prokop and Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writers With temperatures and leaves falling, residents of Northern Burlington County won’t have to look far to indulge their eyes, ears, minds, and palates with a whole host of Halloween and autumn events commemorating the season.     Throughout the month,…

  • File for economic stimulus payment

    Sy Larson, AARP state president     The $47 million in economic stimulus payments will go unclaimed in the Garden State unless an estimated 156,000 New Jerseyans claim their payment by the Oct. 15 deadline.    If you make over $3,000 in wages or qualifying income, you are eligible for a rebate check of at least $300.…

  • Annual Allentown festival ready to go off all weekend

    By Jessica Ercolino, Staff Writer    ALLENTOWN — For borough residents, October not only means Halloween is around the corner, the Fest is just up the road.    The borough’s 26th annual Harvest Festival, hosted by the Allentown Business Community Association (ABCA), is being held this weekend. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.…

  • ‘Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist’

    ‘Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist’

    Kat Dennings and Michael Cera get to know each other in Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist.

  • ‘Religulous’

    ‘Religulous’

    Bill Maher searches for answers in Religulous.

  • Bordentown City streets echo economic trouble

    Sales down in 2008, but pick up some steam after fall festival By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN CITY — When talking about the differences between Wall Street and Main Street, thoughts may not immediately turn to Farnsworth Avenue. But the much-publicized troubles in the national economy have hit local businesses as well.     “We…

  • Obituaries-Oct. 9, 2008

    Frances Hemberger     SOLEBURY — Frances Hemberger, 88, died Sunday, Oct. 5, at Neshaminy Manor Nursing Home in Warrington.    Born in Brooklyn, Mrs. Hemberger had lived in the New Hope-Solebury area for the past 25 years.    She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Roman Catholic Church in Doylestown.    She served in the Army…

  • Local company’s documentary wins Emmy

    FullMind Creative, LLC of Bordentown, won an Emmy Award last month for “Terror in Tulsa” in the Historic/Cultural – Program or Special category at the 2008 Mid-Atlantic Presentation of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in Philadelphia.     “Terror in Tulsa” was fully produced by FullMind Creative, hosted by Arthur Fennell of Art…

  • ‘Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist’

    ‘Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist’

    Michael Cera and Kat Dennings get to know each other in Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist.