• LAMBERTVILLE: Screening Room to have fundraiser

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — In the city, a well-known building on York Street — where an Acme supermarket once stood — is the base of the Acme Screening Room as well as that of city government.    Since 2008, the Screening Room has shown first-run and independent movies Friday and Saturday nights and…

  • PENNINGTON: Council set to name replacement

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Scheduled to be held after press time yesterday (Wednesday) was a special meeting of the Pennington Borough Council at which the council was to appoint a replacement for Alyce McClurg-Doldy.    Ms. McClurg-Doldy, a Democrat, resigned from the council on Aug. 28 because she is moving out of the borough to…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Resident appeals new bridge OK

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    A Hopewell Township resident has appealed to the Appellate Division of New Jersey Superior Court the state Department of Environmental Protection’s July approval of Mercer County’s controversial design for a new bridge on Bear Tavern Road over Jacob’s Creek and for changes to Bear Tavern Road in the vicinity of…

  • PRINCETON: Tilghman rejects Moore request, cites past issues

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton University President Shirley M. Tilghman has rejected the borough’s request that the Ivy League school publicly oppose an Assembly bill exempting private colleges in New Jersey from having to go before local land use boards.    The university on Thursday released a two-page letter from Ms. Tilghman in which…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings top Monroe Falcons 35-32 (Video)

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings top Monroe Falcons 35-32 (Video)

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing editor    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — After an impressive drive late in Friday night’s game, the Monroe Township Falcons were turned away at the 3-yard line, sending the South Brunswick Vikings off the field with a 35-32 win.    ”We decided we were going to try and win it right there,” Monroe Coach…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Community celebrates

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Community celebrates

    By Christina Whittington, Special Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Saturday marked a late summer event full of festivities for the community.    On Sept. 15, approximately 800 people came out to celebrate Community Day at Bordentown Township’s Community Center.    ”Community Day has been an ongoing activity each year,” said Bordentown Township Mayor Karl Feltes said.    Mayor Feltes…

  • MCCC Hosts The Executive Leadership Summit

    By Saveria Symons Mercer Institute of Management and Technology Training at Mercer County Community College will host "The Executive Leadership Summit: Overcoming Challenges in the Modern Workplace," on Tuesday, October 9.  The summit will enable guests to earn professional development credits while learning powerful techniques from speakers and best-selling authors who guide the CEO’s and top management executives from Fortune…

  • SENIOR MENUS: Week of Sept. 20, 2012

       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…

  • Back to school drive elates children

    Connie Mercer, president, HomeFront     Once again, the caring and generosity of our community has been immediate and impressive.    This year, through HomeFront’s Back to School drive, 1,200 homeless or very low-income children are going back to school with their heads held high, thanks to the concerted efforts of area businesses, organizations, congregations and individuals.…

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