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  • Police Blotter-Feb. 9, 2006

    Lambertville    Almadelia Galindo, 30, of Lambertville was arrested on an outstanding traffic warrant as a result of a traffic stop Jan. 30.    Police stopped Ms. Galindo on Bridge Street at 9 a.m. after they recognized her from a previous incident and knew she had a warrant for her arrest issued by Lambertville.    She was charged…

  • Township employee being credited as a hero

    Washington community services director saves life of man who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning (Feb. 9). By: Lauren Burgoon    WASHINGTON — Susan Molnar wears many hats in Washington — community services director, senior center administrator and affordable housing coordinator. Now she can add lifesaver to list.    Ms. Molnar won’t hear of such a title — "I’m…

  • ‘The Good Girl is Gone’

    Playwrights Theatre presents the world premiere of the latest play by D.W. Gregory. By: Stuart Duncan    If the name of playwright D.W. Gregory is unfamiliar, it is because it is the new pen name of the writer who gave us The Radium Girls, which was judged "the best new play in New Jersey" a few…

  • Washington wants drug testing of firefighters

    Proposal under review by fire commissioners (Feb. 8) By: Lauren Burgoon    WASHINGTON — Nearly two years after two firefighters tested positive for drugs, the Fire Department has yet to approve a permanent drug policy or random testing program for employees and volunteers.    That could change now that the township is demanding a drug testing policy…

  • Eight Below

    Inspired by a true story, this not-so-saccharine Disney film follows eight lovable sled dogs amid spectacular scenery. By:Elise Nakhnikian    Reunited after a long, cruel separation, they run toward one another, the camera cutting from one to the other as they draw nearer. Sure, it’s a numbingly formulaic cliché, but how many times have you seen…

  • Lambertville gets $50,000 grant

    The money will be used for improvements to the Justice Center and new computers for the police department. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — With a new $50,000 state grant, the city will add technological improvements to the Justice Center and buy four new in-car laptop computers to replace the outdated models now used by the…

  • Seats for Students

    Chairs embellished by artists will be auctioned off to raise funds for the Trenton After School Program. By:Hilary Parker    Mona Lisa’s smile wouldn’t have been as bewitching if Leonardo da Vinci had carved it from marble instead of painting it in oil. Likewise, there was a reason people chose to visit Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s "The…

  • Senior Menus-Feb. 9, 2006

       All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    The value of each meal is $4.60. 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, Feb. 9 — Apple juice, sweet Italian…

  • LBA Highlights-Feb. 9, 2006

    By: Laura Kropp    Here are highlights of the Lambertville Basketball Association for week five: Third- and fourth-grade girls White Dog Studios 28 Sneakers Plus 21    Point guard Maggie Emgee scored two points and made some great passes to the towering center Caroline Faulkner, who scored an impressive 13 points.    She also made some bullet passes…