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  • Sergeantsville may move farmers market to West Amwell

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — Sergeantsville’s loss would be West Amwell’s gain.    That was the consensus from officials last week when they heard a proposal to bring an already active and successful farmers market to the township, rather than having to start one in the township from scratch.    A representative of the…

  • To Your Health-Oct. 9, 2008

    Promise yourself to get mammography By Dr. Terry Shlimbaum, Special Writer    Of all our promises to ourselves, the one to obtain a yearly mammogram can be our most important.    Mammograms can detect abnormal breast tissue and lumps up to two full years before they can be felt.    Women over 50 years of age develop 80…

  • Law agencies discuss rash of burglaries

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    Seven law enforcement agencies gathered recently to focus their joint resources on catching the person or persons responsible for a rash of burglaries that have occurred in riverside communities since June.    The crimes have occurred in Lambertville, New Hope and Solebury Township. The targets have been mainly businesses.    Representatives from…

  • New recycling method begins in Lambertville

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — City residents will start a new single-stream recycling program that allows the recycling of plastics and cardboard for the first time.    Plastics labeled with numbers 1 through 7 will be accepted.    Also under the single-stream program, residents no longer have to separate their recyclables according to the type…

  • Manville boys win first soccer game

    Starters come through in rally by John Beisser, Sports Writer    After playing some quality teams very close, including recent one-goal defeats to Bernards and Immaculata, the Manville High boys’ soccer team broke through for its first win of the season on Monday, a 6-4 victory over Somerset Vo-Tech.    Vo-Tech does not have the depth or…

  • ‘Religulous’

    ‘Religulous’

    Bill Maher searches for answers in Religulous.

  • ‘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.

  • A week later, Mustangs shoot blanks

    Team falls to 1-3 after shutout loss by Shawn Tyrrell, Sports Writer    What a difference a week can make.    After watching the Manville High football team put 39 points on the board against St. Joseph’s of the Palisades in the previous game, one would have thought the team could have continued success scoring in last…

  • ‘Religulous’

    ‘Religulous’

    Bill Maher raises some truly thought-provoking questions, but overall the movie is too glib and too doctrinaire. By Elise Nakhnikian YOU know niche marketing has come of age when even we atheists get some representation, mostly in the form of books and YouTube videos from the likes of Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens. And now…