• HOPEWELL VALLEY: YMCA to honor Sheryl Stone on April 19

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: YMCA to honor Sheryl Stone on April 19

       The Hopewell Valley YMCA will host its Spring Gala and Dinner Dance at TPC Jasna Polana on April 19.    The event will celebrate the “incredible accomplishments of Sheryl Stone, chairwoman of the Recreation Foundation of Hopewell Valley. Under Sheryl’s leadership, the Recreation Foundation has successfully installed fields for numerous local youth sports organizations.    ” The…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Raider girls win first CJ A swim title

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Lindsay Temple and the Hillsborough High School girls swim team would have loved to advance to their first Public A Division state final, but the Raiders have to take it one step at a time.    Temple won a pair of individual events and shared in two relay wins as…

  • Talk on Afghan Women Planned March 16

    Talk on Afghan Women Planned March 16

    Peggy Kelsey’s Book on Afghan Women

  • PRINCETON: Changes in FreeB service to be recommended

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The Princeton municipal bus needs to run more days during the week and discontinue taking commuters to and from the Dinky station, a task force has concluded.    Former Borough Mayor Marvin Reed, chairman of a study group that the council created this month to examine the “FreeB,” plans to…

  • WEST AMWELL: Farming may get OK for a town land parcel

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    WEST AMWELL — The Township Committee is working on drafting a contract under which about half of the 105-acre township-owned tract on which the municipal building is located could be farmed, township Clerk Lora Olsen said.    ”The committee discussed the matter at our Feb. 11 meeting,” she said.    She said…

  • Robert Joe Lee to Discuss State Efforts to Provide Equal Rights in Court for Non-English Speakers in Lecture March 7 at MCCC

    By Candace Zafirellis Robert Joe Lee, former manager of the New Jersey Judiciary’s Language Access Program, will give a lecture at Mercer County Community College at noon on Thursday, March 7, in the Communications Building, room 109.  The discussion, “Ensuring Access to the Courts for Non-English Speakers,” is part of the college’s Spring Distinguished Lecture…

  • NEW HOPE: Parry image search goes on

       NEW HOPE — She was the daughter of Oliver and Ruth (Watson) Paxson, born in New Hope, then known as Coryell’s Ferry, on Jan. 24, 1767, at their Maple Grove home, located at the end of a winding driveway on West Bridge Street east of the New Hope-Solebury High School.    On Nov. 14, 1787, Jane…

  • SENIOR MENUS

       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…

  • MANVILLE: Senior Corner column, week of Feb. 21

        The Manville Senior Citizens meet at 12:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at the VFW on Washington Avenue. Residents of Manville age 50 and older are eligible for membership. Also, persons who do not remain residents of Manville are still eligible for membership.     Canned goods or nonperishable food items will continue…

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