Category: archives

  • Flag Day tribute honored area veterans

    Sally Craig of Bordentown June 14, 2008 shall be remembered not only as Flag Day but the dedication of the veterans’ section of the Bordentown Cemetery in Bordentown Township. It was a day filled with sunshine and patriotic music. Many speeches were given, proclamations made and received, a 21-gun salute, an exhibition by the silent…

  • Alice H. Satterthwait

    Alice Satterthwait, 90, died July 16 at Shell Point Village, FT. Myers, Fla.     Born in Chesterfield, NJ she was a resident and registered nurse of Bordentown for most of her life before retiring to Ft Myers with her husband Edgar “Bud” Satterthwait (1913-2004) in 1979.     Alice is survived by her sister, Della McDaniels,…

  • Zoning board reorganizes

    By Jessica Ercolino, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The Zoning Board of Adjustment will remain under the same leadership for its upcoming year, but will meet on a different day.    The board, which held its reorganization meeting Monday, voted to hold its meetings on the first Wednesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. in the Senior…

  • Mary DeBonis Migliaccio

    TRENTON – Mary DeBonis Migliaccio, 83, died Friday at The Pavilions at Forrestal, Plainsboro.     Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong Trenton area resident and a lifelong member of Our Lady of the Angels Parish/St. Joachim’s Church.     Daughter of the late Umile and Emilia Ungarini DeBonis, wife of the late Angelo Migliaccio, sister…

  • The tricks of outdoor theater

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    Acting in a play with only a couple of weeks to memorize your lines can be hard enough, but imagine performing in front of a live audience and staying in character with mosquitoes buzzing around your face.    The actors involved in the New Jersey Repertory Theatre’s outdoor presentation of “Godspell”…

  • Laba pitches in to effort

    Sean Moylan Sports Writer     With a perfect first name and three excellent relief pitching performance’s already under his belt, Bordentown 12-year-old Little League All-Star baseball standout Clarke Laba was almost expected to turn into Superman for last Thursday’s Section 3 winner’s bracket final versus Sayreville.     The remarkable thing is Laba did turn into…

  • Attendees get tips on avoiding foreclosure

    Meeting held at Lawrence Library By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The handwriting was on the wall for Herb and Roberta Leichssenring.    They missed last month’s mortgage payment on their house, and as for the credit card bills — “forget about it,” Ms. Leichssenring said. They have been using that plastic to pay for day-to-day living…

  • Man guilty of sexual assault

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    MONROE — A local man awaits sentencing by a Bucks County, Pa., judge after a jury found him guilty of indecent sexual assault against two female minors.    Monroe resident Frederick Kelmer, 50, was found guilty June 25 on six counts of indecent assault and two counts of corruption of minors…

  • Candidates for council back out

    by Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    Two of the three Republican nominees for South Brunswick Township Council election in November are dropping out of the race.    Laura DeRuve, of Edgemere Drive, and Richard Nasdeo, of Savage Road, are ending their bid for the council, according to party Vice Chairman Roger Craig. The party’s third nominee, John…