Category: archives

  • LAWRENCE: A little bit of Egypt comes to library

    Shirley Watkins is fascinated by Egypt and anything related to Egypt, but she has never traveled to the Middle Eastern country. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Shirley Watkins is fascinated by Egypt and anything related to Egypt, but she has never traveled to the Middle Eastern country.    So, Ms. Watkins did the next best thing.…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Starting Hunterdon County’s 4th century

    LAMBERTVILLE: Starting Hunterdon County’s 4th century

    John Lanza takes the oath of office as Hunterdon County freeholder as his wife, Kyra, holds the Bible in ceremonies Thursday in Flemington. She’s holding their child, Mark, who was born three days before his father’s upset victory in the June Republican primary. (Photo by Gene Robbins)

  • LAWRENCE: Col. Hand re-enactment rescheduled for Saturday

    The 52nd annual re-enactment of Revolutionary War patriot Col. Edward Hand’s delaying tactics against the British before the Second Battle of Trenton in 1777 has been rescheduled for Saturday at By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The 52nd annual re-enactment of Revolutionary War patriot Col. Edward Hand’s delaying tactics against the British before the Second Battle…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Route 130 crash kills Pennsylvania man
  • LAWRENCE: Four sworn to school board

    Four school board members — two newcomers and two veterans — were sworn into office Monday night at the Lawrence Township Board of Education’s annual reorganization meeting at Lawrence High School. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Four school board members — two newcomers and two veterans — were sworn into office Monday night at the…

  • Daisy Troop Gifts Interfaith Caregivers with Homemade Christmas Cards for Area Elderly

    Daisy Troop Gifts Interfaith Caregivers with Homemade Christmas Cards for Area Elderly

    By Diane Blaszka January 8, 2013 n Hamilton, NJ n Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County (ICGMC) was thrilled to receive a bunch of beautiful homemade Christmas cards from the girls of Daisy Troop 70018. The nonprofit, based in Hamilton, NJ, has more than 300 active volunteers who provide free caregiving services to nearly 400…

  • MANVILLE: State to explain flood buyouts

    Meeting on Wednesday could affect dozens of properties By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Borough leaders are advising residents in flood-prone areas to attend a meeting next week to learn about the possibility of having their property bought out under a state program.    Deputy Commissioner Richard Boornazian, whom Mayor Angelo Corradino said is responsible for the…

  • Dr.

    Barbara Schulze Another Night on Broadway at the Millstone Township Performing Arts Center (Millstone Township, NJ n January 6, 2014) Broadway professionals Jillian Giacchi (Wicked); Kerrianne Spellman (Les Miserables); Michael St. John (Les Miserables) and Kristin Carbone (Mary Poppins) will take the stage along with local talent and performers from theater companies throughout the state,…

  • WEST AMWELL TWP.: Hospital’s first birth of 2014 comes to townsip couple

    WEST AMWELL TWP.: Hospital’s first birth of 2014 comes to townsip couple

    Kevin and Trista Lukasiewicz with Lily, born just minutes into 2014.