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Obituaries-July 5, 2007
Roland Roadenbaugh Sr. STOCKTON Roland B. Roadenbaugh Sr., 69, of Stockton died Monday, June 25, at Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital. Born in Stockton, Mr. Roadenbaugh was a lifelong area resident. He was a farmer and also worked as a truck driver. He drove for Tarantola Trucking in Flemington for 17 years before retiring in 1998.…
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The K Word
The Isle of Klezbos spreads the joys of Klezmer. By: Susan Van Dongen If nothing else, the popularity of klezmer music has given lots of work to brass and reed musicians, not to mention accordion players. Trends in world music come and go zydeco and cajun, South American and Cuban music come to mind…
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NEWS UPDATE: ‘Trace amounts’ of blood found in missing woman’s apartment
Prosecutor’s office downplays finding. "Trace amounts" of blood were found in the Hightstown apartment of Amy Giordano, which prompted further investigation this week. But the Mercer County prosecutor’s office downplayed the finding as the wide-ranging probe continued into the disappearance of the single mother, whose abandoned baby remained in foster care and whose married boyfriend…
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Parenting Pearls-July 5, 2007
Children’s fantasies clues to understanding them By: Dr. Mae Sakharov Mexican filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro’s award-winning film "Pan’s Labyrinth" continues to haunt me weeks after viewing. This is not a film for younger children; not escapist entertainment for the faint of heart. Set in rural Spain, the movie captures a bleak period in the history…
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Ex-dairy princess to offer day camp
Breanna Fulper is offering children, ages 10 to 13, a chance to learn how to take care of a calf, among other things, on her family’s dairy farm in West Amwell. By: Linda Seida WEST AMWELL A former state and county dairy princess is hosting a dairy day camp on her family’s farm this…
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Editorial-July 5, 2007
Deer hunt foes should offer better solution By: Mae Rhine Rampant development has affected our daily lives in many ways. Not the least of this is the effect on wildlife habitats. We built so many homes, encroaching so much upon wildlife’s means of survival, we should not be surprised deer, bear, coyotes and other wildlife…
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Phil and Dan restaurant reunion draws crowd
More than 80 relatives of the owners of the famous Italian restaurant, Philomena DeMarco-Yannarella and Daniel Yannarella, came to Lambertville last weekend for a reunion. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE More than 80 relatives and descendants of a couple who are remembered as an "institution" in the city returned last weekend for a family reunion.…
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Stockton wants park light repairs
The lights were damaged by flooding, and the park has become a haven for drug deals and other crime, officials and residents say. By: Linda Seida STOCKTON The Borough Council has decreed there shall be light. The town’s park has not been illuminated at night for more than a year, according to Mayor Stephen…
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City becomes owner of 16-acre tract
Lambertville purchased the property for $1.4 million from Win and Pat Buchanan. By: Linda Seida LAMBERVILLE Monday, the city became the new owner of about 16 acres of land that will be preserved as open space for $1.4 million. The property is one of the last large open parcels of land in the city.…
