• HAMILTON: Lindsey’s Lifesavers

    HAMILTON: Lindsey’s Lifesavers

    Group’s blood drive a reminder of why its founder pursues her goals by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Lindsey Tippett wants to remind people to donate blood, and there couldn’t be a more appropriate advocate for the life-saving gesture.    At the age of 12, Ms. Tippett was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare bone…

  • ALLENTOWN: Foundation supports young athletes

    Christine’s Hope for Kids gives $1,000 to basketball team By James McEvoy, Packet Media Group    ALLENTOWN — At a recent practice at Allentown High School, the boys and girls of the Mid-Jersey Mavericks, an Amateur Athletic Union basketball program, learned more than posting up for rebounds or setting an effective screen.    The players learned about…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Aug. 1, 2013

     Lambertville  July 19 at 2:30 p.m., Cherry C. Heath turned himself in to Patrolman Sharon Polyak at police headquarters on a motor vehicle warrant from Morris Township Municipal Court for $500.    Ms. Heath posted bail and was released.    July 15 at 7:55 p.m., Sgt. Robert Brown stopped Nemorio Mejia-Lopez, 25, of Lambertville on Route 29…

  • CRANBURY: New Girl Scout CEO named for egional council

    CRANBURY: New Girl Scout CEO named for egional council

    Girl Scouts from the area presented new CEO Genevieve B. Marino with her membership pins during a special dedication ceremony held at the corporate headquarters service center in Cherry Hill on July 2 By Amy Batista, Special Writer CHERRY HILL — Girl Scouts from the area presented new CEO Genevieve B. Marino with her membership…

  • ROEBLING: Get your motor running!

    ROEBLING: Get your motor running!

    Photo by Donna Adinolfe A 1961 Ford Thunderbird owned by George Bifano, of Columbus. 

  • EAST WINDSOR: Senior art show offered at Meadow Lakes

        The Mercer County Office on Aging and the Division of Culture and Heritage will present the annual Mercer County Senior Art Show through Aug. 9 at Meadow Lakes on Etra Road.    The Mercer County Senior Art Show features original works of art created within the last three years, including drawings, paintings and crafts…

  • Union Resident, Africa Education Exchange

    Union Resident, Africa Education Exchange

    By Yankee Public Relations Rutgers Chemistry, Clean Energy Programs Promote Education Exchange with Africa Union resident Aleksandra Biedron of Union selected to participate in the first Materials Research School of the Joint U.S.-Africa Materials Institute NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (August 1, 2013) – A joint Rutgers University-Princeton University Nanotechnology for Clean Energy graduate training program is providing students…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: HVCHS grad in NYC play

    Alexander Pepperman stars in "Love, Genius and a Walk"    Folks around here may remember him as a lineman — he played both offense and defense — on the rejuvenated varsity football team of Hopewell Valley Central High School.    Discontinued in the Valley after the 1932 season, high school football re-entered the Valley sports scene in…

  • SENIOR MENUS: Week of Aug. 1, 2013

       All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance.    The value of each meal is $5.10. 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…

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