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  • Youth set Shrove pancake supper

       The youth group of Trinity Episcopal Church in Solebury will have its annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper Feb. 5.    The cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children 5-11. The meal includes a buffet of eggs, sausage, pancakes, drinks and more.    To make reservations, call 215-297-5135 by Friday, Feb. 1. The first seating will…

  • IN THE KITCHEN: Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.

    I’m in rebellion. By Faith Bahadurian Special Writer This article was meant to be about dieting. But why can’t we — OK, can’t I — just eat more sensibly in the first place?     As I puttered around my office, procrastinating, my eyes fell on a book I had just finished reading, “The Tenth Muse,…

  • South exempts seventh- and eighth-graders from drug testing

    Officials said few parents have opted to pull their children from the random drug testing program. By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — A change in policy at South Hunterdon Regional High School means seventh- and eighth-graders can be exempted from random drug tests by parent request, but only “a couple of families”have chosen…

  • Families donate scoreboard in children’s names

    The names of Kyle Donnelly and Emily Marshall will be displayed along the bottom of the sign at Ely Memorial Field. By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Two local families whose children died a year apart have come together to purchase a new scoreboard for Ely Field to honor their children.    The dual electronic…

  • Mule barge rides could be nonprofit enterprise

    That would pave the way for the attraction to obtain grant money. By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    NEW HOPE — Borough officials back a plan to turn the private concession for mule-barge rides on the Delaware Canal into a nonprofit enterprise.    Such a move would pave the way to obtain grant money to pay for…

  • Janssen Answers A Counselor’s Call

    Proposal written by substance abuse counselor at Capital Health System leads to $15,000 grant Dario Rodriguez, LCADC, works in the Mental Health Inpatient Unit at Capital Health System (CHS) as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug abuse counselor. As a resident of Trenton, N.J., he sees the widespread problem of alcohol and drug abuse not…

  • ‘Ask the Nurse’ about heart health

    WDVR and Hunterdon Medical Center are featuring a program called “Ask The Nurse.”    —    This segment is featured once a month on “Out and About with Richard G.”    —   Monday, Feb. 11, from 3 to 4 p.m., registered nurse Lisa Buckley, director of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and Nell Granger, senior cardiopulmonary rehabilitation nurse, will focus on…

  • Have kids, will prosper

    Have kids, will prosper

    Chris Toto, founder and owner of Around the Table in Pennington, showcases some of the tools of her trade – teaching children gourmet cooking. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • Have kids, will prosper

    Have kids, will prosper

    Stephanie Gold, founder and owner of Bellies & Booties in Lawrenceville. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski