Category: archives
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June Campbell
June Campbell died June 8 on her 81 birthday. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., she had resided in Somerset section of Franklin Township since 1958. Mrs. Campbell was a finance director for Franklin Township for many years, and taught accounting part-time at Douglas College. She also spent summers for the past 30 years in Chincoteague,…
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Stockton wants My Ben tract input
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer STOCKTON — Borough residents will have several opportunities to comment on a proposed management plan for the former My Ben property before officials vote on it. The plan advocates hunting to control a large deer population. It also recommends various types of passive recreation, including hiking. Opportunities to comment on…
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South honors its athletes
By John E. Powers, Sports Writer A school year of highlights, individual milestones and academic success were celebrated at the annual South Hunterdon Regional High School athletic awards on June 4 at the Lambertville-New Hope Ambulance and Rescue Squad building. A crowd of 118 attended the event with South Hunterdon Athletic Director Ron Peterson serving…
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City, library not on same page about appointment
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — The mayor’s appointment of a city councilman to the Lambertville Public Library board of trustees has the board crying foul over a potential conflict of interest. Mayor David Del Vecchio appointed Council President Steven Stegman to the board June 9. Mr. Stegman has filled a seat that has…
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Dorothy D. Dalton
Daughter lives in Princeton WASHINGTON CROSSING — Dorothy D. Dalton died March 27 at home. She was 79. She was a former Paramus resident, moving to Washington Crossing in 1963. She was an elementary school teacher and later a social worker. For over 25 years she also worked as a store manager for Bamberger’s…
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Strackhouses feted Trenton students
Deanne McBeath of Lambertville Thursday June 5, your reporter, Lisa Merolla, wrote an article about a field trip that the sixth-graders of P. J. Hill School in Trenton Public School district were taking to the Stockton Inn as an extension of their career day. I’m writing to tell you and your readers about the trip.…
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Possible state aid boost may mean less city taxes
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — The state budget deal reached Monday by the governor and the Legislature means good news for Lambertville. An anticipated property tax hike of between $100 and $110 is likely to be reduced, according to Mayor David Del Vecchio. The state spending plan includes the restoration of $10 million…
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Council OKs $10,000 more for library repairs
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — The City Council has authorized an additional $10,000 for renovations to the Lilly mansion, the home of the Lambertville Public Library. The authorization brings the total approved to date to $168,161 for renovations to the building’s roof and the front and back porches. Work is expected to begin…
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Senior Menus-June 19, 2008
All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. The value of each meal is $4.75. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted. Thursday, June 19 — Cream of mushroom…
