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POLICE BLOTTER
Lambertville City police reported: — On June 20 at 2:55 a.m., a smoky fire sent four people to local hospitals. Officers Kenneth Housman and Joseph Weber went to 11 Church St. to check out a reported structure fire with four people trapped on the third floor. Upon their arrival, the officers immediately evacuated the second…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: One of Valley’s old schools goes on auction block
By John Tredrea, Special Writer One of the 14 small schoolhouses that served Hopewell Valley through the early decades of the last century — when the Valley was primarily an agricultural community — is expected to go up for auction July 11. One of the 14 schools was used until the 1970s. Most of the…
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Mercer seniors offered coupons for fresh produce
Senior citizens in Mercer County will again have the opportunity to receive fresh-produce checks that will enable them to purchase locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables at participating farm stands, Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes announced. Representatives from the Mercer County Nutrition Office will offer the checks from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today,…
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Fireworks exceptional!
Ken Baker, president Hopewell Valley Veterans Association On behalf of the Hopewell Valley Veterans Association, I would like to thank all of our sponsors, who provided the funds to make this year’s fireworks show possible. Without their support, there would be no fireworks. No tax dollars are spent, only private donations fund the show.…
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Not ‘insignificant’
Lou Umscheid Pennington As a resident of East Delaware Avenue, I would like to respond to a recent letter by Udo Warias concerning the reopening of Old Mill Road. Mr. Warias suggests that the 0.7 mile saved per trip by the reopening is insignificant. But, in terms of fuel costs, wear and tear, and…
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MANVILLE: News from the Manville Public Library, week of June 28
On a warm Tuesday night on June 19, the Frost King Band performed the first outdoor concert of the season at the Manville Public Library. (Photo by Barbara Forbes)
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Helmet saved her son’s life!
Cathi Veneziale Doylestown On Father’s Day, my husband wanted to take a family bike ride, something we do from time to time. The day was going well. We just got back on the canal path after taking some pictures of the boys (Luca, 6, and Dominic, 10) on the dam. Back on our bikes…
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