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  • ‘The Brave One’

    ‘The Brave One’

    Jodie Foster as Erica Bain takes matters into her own hands in The Brave One.

  • African-American real estate entrepreneur to speak

       Real estate entrepreneur R. Donahue Peebles, author of the book “The Peebles Principles” will be the keynote speaker on Sept. 22 at the Metropolitan Trenton African American Chamber of Commerce’s tenth annual gala dinner at the Westin Hotel in Forrestal Village in Plainsboro. Mr. Peebles currently is working on plans to build a new $2.5 billion luxury “non-gaming”…

  • Rowing Club has penny drive

    The club needs to raise $6,000 toward the purchase of a boat for its youth program. By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The Swan Creek Rowing Club hopes to reverse a run of bad luck with a little help from the community.    In a fund drive it calls Keep Our Kids Afloat, it is…

  • Don’t be lost in translation

    Learn about it at the Princeton Public library The Princeton Public Library Thursday presents:  The Art of Translation with Shelley Frisch, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Community Room.  The Princeton resident will discuss the pleasures and complexities of translating non-fiction. Her talk will examine how publishers decide which foreign literature should be brought…

  • Princeton University to raise $1.75 billion

    Princeton University plans to launch a $1.75 billion fundraising campaign on Nov. 9, with the general goal of improving educational and social opportunities for the students, officials said Wednesday. It would be the school’s fourth such campaign. The most recent, launched in 1995, raised $1.14 billion. “As with all Princeton campaigns, the goal includes Annual Giving contributions, with the idea…

  • City wants engineer’s study of proposed stop sign

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Members of the City Council agreed Monday they will not install a new stop sign at Alexander Avenue and Phillips-Barber Road until a traffic engineer performs a study of the intersection.    Some residents of Lambert’s Hill, a new housing development constructed by Orleans Homebuilders a few years ago,…

  • Cocuzza endorsed by sheriff’s officers

    Bruce Cocuzza would resign as Lambertville police director if he wins the election. By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The union that represents Hunterdon County sheriff’s officers has endorsed Lambertville Police Director Bruce Cocuzza for Hunterdon County sheriff in the Nov. 6 general election.    Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 94 Acting President Sean Gutsick…

  • Montgomery FD expanding Blawenburg fire station

    The Montgomery Fire Township Volunteer Fire Company #2 recently broke ground for a fire station addition in the Blawenburg section of Montgomery Township. Here is a summary of their announcment: The expansion will include two drive-through engine bays with 14-foot doors that will double the engine bay capacity. The completion of the project is slated for…

  • ‘The Brave One’

    ‘The Brave One’

    Terrence Howard co-stars in The Brave One.