• PRINCETON: 75 vendors turn out for marketing showcase

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Kathleen Rana was preparing the free food samples that she would be giving out to hungry passers by who stopped at her table in Palmer Square late Tuesday afternoon.    Rana, a restaurant owner in Hamilton, was one of 75 area vendors who came to the borough this week to…

  • PACKET PICKS: July 27

    Sat., July 28 Health screenings at farmers market    The market is held at the Princeton Junction Train Station, Vaughn Drive Parking Lot (Alexander Road and Vaughn Drive) in Princeton Junction. Restorative yoga program    According to the center, these relaxation techniques can counteract these harmful states such as stress, fear and anger by triggering physiological changes…

  • CRANBURY: Theater Massacre invokes local reaction

    CRANBURY: Theater Massacre invokes local reaction

    News pool photo James Holmes, 24, the suspect in the Colorado the´ater shooting, makes his initial court appearance in Aurora on Monday with public defender Tamara Brady. Mr. Holmes is accused of opening fire in a movie theater Friday during a screening of “The Dark Knight Rises,” killing 12 people and wounding 58 others.

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Jonah Helmer is fourth generation at ‘Finkle’s’

    LAMBERTVILLE: Jonah Helmer is fourth generation at ‘Finkle’s’

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The fourth generation of the Finkle family is on the job this summer at the family’s well-known Lambertville business, Joseph Finkle & Son, Inc.    Started in 1917 by Joseph Finkle and billed as “The World’s Most Unusual Hardware Store,” the place, at 7 Coryell Street, is commonly called…

  • EDITORIAL: Let’s re-examine federal gun and ammunition laws

       It has been some time since there was an act of violence that has so consumed our national consciousness.    The senseless and despicable shootings at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, just after midnight last Friday morning is the latest in a string of such crimes. Aurora joins the names of Fort Hood, Virginia Tech…

  • Mercer County 4-H Fair this weekend

    At Howell Farm    Howell Living History Farm will host the Mercer County 4-H Fair, which will run from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. on July 28 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on July 29.    The opening ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. on July 28.    There is still time to enter a project. If you have perfected…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Mercer 4-H Fair this weekend

    At nearby Howell Farm    Howell Living History Farm will host the Mercer County 4-H Fair, which will run from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. on July 28 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on July 29.    The opening ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. on July 28.    There is still time to enter a project. If you have…

  • PENNINGTON: Recent grad receives word of Eagle award

    PENNINGTON: Recent grad receives word of Eagle award

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Last month was a big one for Justin Boyle, of Pennington. He passed two major milestones in two days.    The day after he graduated from Hopewell Valley Central High School, Justin received word from the Boy Scouts of America that he would receive an Eagle Scout award for a project…

  • Authentic Kabbalah instructor to demonstrate life is a movie with a pre-determined ending.

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