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River protection support appreciated
Gregg Rackin of Stockton The Wild & Scenic Lower Delaware River Management Committee wishes to extend sincere thanks to the commissioners of the Delaware River Basin Commission, governors Minner of Delaware, Corzine of New Jersey, Paterson of New York and Rendell of Pennsylvania and the Army Corps of Engineers for their leadership in voting to…
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Police Blotter-July 24, 2008
Lambertville July 14 at 9:50 a.m., a bicycle was reported stolen from a South Union Street residence. A black Trek bicycle was taken from the side of the house, police said. July 15 at 12:25 p.m., police went to Perry Road for a report of concrete mix dumped into a city resident’s septic tank. Police…
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Police investigating rail death
Investigators have not identified the person killed yesterday on the railroad tracks near Beekman Lane. Staff photo by Eileen Oldfield
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Frank Sterbinsky, community leader and war hero, dead at age 93
By John Patten Managing Editor Bound Brook Avenue resident Frank Sterbinsky may have been one of the original “few good men” the U.S. Marine Corps searches for, after his brief but heroic stint during World War II. That’s a phrase people who knew Mr. Sterbinsky, who died at the age of 93 Sunday…
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Stimulus payments can still be collected
Gregg Seminack, IRS spokesman It is not too late to file a return to claim an economic stimulus payment. The IRS urges people to file by Oct. 15 to ensure they receive a payment prior to year’s end. Keep in mind it can take up to eight weeks for the IRS to process the…
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Route 130 accident kills woman, 22
By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer FLORENCE — A 22-year old township woman was struck by a car and killed as she was walking on Route 130 Saturday night, police said. Danielle Marie Bonfanti was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The accident occurred at 10:29 p.m. when she was walking north on…
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City OKs contract for George Street repairs
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — The City Council recently awarded a construction contract for $127,290 for road improvements on George Street. The contract went to Jonico Inc. of Lambertville. Jonico was the lowest of five bidders for the expected 30-day project. The other bidders were R&B Builders Inc. of South River at $157,677;…
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Community Calendar
From the July 24 edition Pirates of Penzance Rising Stars Voice Studio will be presenting “The Pirates of Penzance” in July at the Scottish Rite Auditorium, Bordentown. Dates are as follows: July 25 at 7:30 p.m. Children’s matinee shows will be on July 26 at 11 a.m. the professional casting show will be July…
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City court to return to Lambertville
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — The municipal court will return to Lambertville from its outpost in West Amwell, and, for now, the two communities will no longer entertain the idea of sharing court personnel, Mayor David Del Vecchio said Monday. A timetable is not available for bringing the court home, according to the…
