• NEW HOPE: Playhouse’s Jed Bernstein named next president of Lincoln Center

    Bernstein will lead the nationwide search for his Bucks County Playhouse successor during the next several months and supervise the 2013 Playhouse season that launches on May 23    NEW HOPE — Bucks County Playhouse announced today (May 15) that Producing Director Jed Bernstein has accepted a position as the next president of Lincoln Center…

  • MILLSTONE: Municipal tax rate will remain flat

    Public hearing on budget scheduled June 19 by James McEvoy, Managing Editor    MILLSTONE — Despite proposed increases in the 2013 municipal budget the amount to be raised by local taxes is expected to remain flat.    The committee introduced the $6.1 million spending plan, which is set to be supported by $2.59 million in local taxes,…

  • LAWRENCE: Teams support cancer fight

    School hosts Relay for Life event    Sitting on a blanket on the grass near the Lawrence High School football stadium as a young child squirmed nearby, Erica Walker said she knows many people who have battled cancer — friends as well as family.    That’s why Ms. Walker, who is a special education teacher at the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats have one choice — or is it still two? — in Township Committee primary
  • HILLSBOROUGH: A year ago, he was in Afghanistan
  • HILLSBOROUGH: Graduation ceremonies set to move off campus in 2014

    No contract yet, but school calendar pinpoints June 18, 2104 By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    After this June, future Hillsborough High School graduations will be held away from the school campus.    Without signing a contract, school board members said they were finalizing details to hold the June 2014 ceremony at Sun National Bank Arena in…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: Week of May 23

    Thurs., May 23    Auditions for the rock musical Rent: School Edition will be held at 5 p.m. at the Bordentown Performing Arts Center. All actors between the ages of 15 to 19 are welcome to audition. The Bordentown Performing Arts Center is attached to Bordentown Regional High School, and is located at 318 Ward Ave.,…

  • Height of hypocrisy on Town Council

    Max Ramos, Lawrence Regarding the article “State seeks $1.4M in affordable housing funds” it’s good to hear Councilman Stephen Brame acknowledging that “one way to balance the budget is to take others’ money” and Municipal Attorney David Roskos saying the state’s actions are a “money grab,” “outrageous,” and “a shame.”    The height of hypocrisy is…

  • EDITORIAL: Honoring those who died for us

    Memorial Day Weekend is upon us.    Three days off work. The unofficial start of summer. Backyard cookouts with family and friends. A time for fun and relaxation.    But we should not forget the real reason for the holiday: To remember and honor those Americans, our countrymen and countrywomen, who have given their lives in wars…

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