• Setting record straight

    Judy Lindenberger, former member, Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education     On Aug. 25, Lou DeLauro, of Hopewell Township, wrote a letter to the editor (“Township real estate taxes too high”) in which he said: “Last year, for example, the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education made a questionable appointment to the committee charged with…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Sept. 1-8    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…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Strong nucleus creates excitement for RHS football

    By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group    As the Robbinsville High School football program grows, the competition gets tougher each year.    After playing a schedule full of Group I schools when the program was just starting, the schedule now includes bigger schools with more established programs. And while the Ravens finished just 3-7 a year ago,…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Power returns to customers

       Fewer than 7,500 PSE&G customers remain without service due to Hurricane Irene, the company said Thursday afternoon.    The outages are scattered throughout the company’s service territory. Having restored service to circuits that serve large numbers of customers, crews are now completing the isolated complex problems, such as where trees that have fallen across wires and…

  • MONTGOMERY: Township adds to Cherry Brook

    MONTGOMERY: Township adds to Cherry Brook

    Open Space Chairman Clem Fiori and Montgomery Friends of Open Space President Mary Penney in the newly acquired open space tract in the Cherry Brook Preserve.

  • The economy

    Joe Shoemaker Lambertville     Having read the letter, “Across-the-board cuts needed now,” in The Beacon Aug. 25, depression set in.    Looking around for some comfort, the idea of taking too much Lisinopril and St. Joseph’s baby aspirins, was not going to help. Would moving to Texas help? No! Fostering no stomach for the death penalty…

  • MANVILLE: Red Cross sets up temporary shelter at VFW

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Hurricane Irene took its toll on Manville residents and once again forced many out of their homes because of flooding.    The American Red Cross opened up the shelter at the VFW Post 2290 hall on Washington Avenue at 8 p.m. Saturday.    The shelter was open to give residents in…

  • Matt Wong Releases Debut Album
  • MONROE: New high school has more space, technology

    MONROE: New high school has more space, technology

    MTHS time capsule to be opened in 50 years.

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