• NEW HOPE: Saturday event honors military

       NEW HOPE — On Dec. 8 at noon sharp, on the Main Street Bridge between Mechanic Street and Ferry Street, area residents can join a parade and march to the river with Coryell’s Ferry Militia and, at the same time, honor all Armed Forces of The United States, past and present.    The free event features…

  • A plate full of laughs

    Crossing serves up holiday tradition By Keith Loria, Special Writer    With the holiday season upon us, one of our area’s most beloved and kindest traditions returns as The Crossing (Washington Crossing United Methodist Church) is dishing up its Annual Community Christmas Dinner, at 7 p.m. tonight, Dec. 7, at the church, 1895 Wrightstown Road, Washington…

  • Victorian Christmas celebration Dec. 7 and 8

    Victorian Christmas celebration Dec. 7 and 8

    Parry Mansion visitors will see sights like this when they attend the Victorian Christmas celebration.

  • WEST AMWELL: School gets ExxonMobil grants

    WEST AMWELL: School gets ExxonMobil grants

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    WEST AMWELL — West Amwell Elementary School has received $1,200 in grants from ExxonMobil for new science equipment, said Deborah Sarmir, principal.    ”In September, three of our science teachers, Donna Blum, Larry Nemeth and Donna McKee, applied for grants from ExxonMobil.    ”These dedicated teachers were seeking some outside funding that…

  • PRINCETON: State sending investigators to PHS

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Investigators from the state Department of Education were due to visit Princeton High School this week as part of an ongoing probe into an allegation into false student attendance records.    Richard Vespucci, a department spokesman, would not disclose Wednesday what day investigators planned to visit the high school. He…

  • Hidden jewel of Hopewell Valley

    Mike Ehrenberg, assistant tennis coach Hopewell Valley CHS     The Hopewell Valley girls tennis team concluded a historic season this fall.    The team advanced to its first Central Jersey Sectional Group 3 final, setting the school record for wins (16) , and won their fourth consecutive Patriot Division Title.    Coach Alma Quinlan has been a…

  • Watch for signs of holiday depression

    Lynn Kovich The official start to the holiday season has begun. For some, this time of year can be tough because of all of the expectations, preparations and family obligations. In the wake of destruction left by Hurricane Sandy, many New Jersey residents may experience varying degrees of anxiety or depression. And, for individuals who…

  • PRINCETON: Officer, borough $25,000 apart

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton Borough and a borough police sergeant are $25,000 apart in their offers to resolve the whistle-blower lawsuit the officer had filed last year.    Sgt. Kenneth Riley, a 21-year-veteran of the department who had to fight to keep his job, is seeking $100,000 in damages, said B. David Jarashow,…

  • Corfield concedes, says fight for values continues

    Marie Corfield Democratic candidate Flemington     Now that the votes in the 16th Legislative District Assembly race have been tallied, I have called Assemblywoman Donna Simon to congratulate her on her victory.    I want to thank my family for its unending support, and all of our supporters, volunteers and dedicated staff. We could not have…

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