• PRINCETON: Coach talks basketball and business

       Basketball and business have a lot in common; more than just businesses buying seats at a game for clients.    Mitch Henderson, the new Princeton University men’s basketball coach, took center court at the Nassau Club this week and outlined some of the similarities at a Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce breakfast.    He spoke about his…

  • Tree removal at Woodcrest

    Mary Anne Borge and Jeff Worthington, of Lambertville     Woodcrest at Lambertville is a townhouse development situated on a 22-acre site on Goat Hill in the Sourland Mountains at virtually the highest point in Lambertville.    Prior to granting approval for the development of Woodcrest, careful consideration was given by Lambertville officials to the impact it…

  • MONROE – Greenbriar reconnects cousins

    MONROE – Greenbriar reconnects cousins

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    MONROE — Two long-lost first cousins recently reunited after unknowingly living about a half mile from each other in the Greenbriar at Whittingham Active Adult Community.    Joel Wiener, of Wellington Place, has lived in Greenbriar at Whittingham for 11 years and just reconnected with his father’s brother’s son, David Weiner, of…

  • DELAWARE TOWNSHIP: Clean ‘green’ and stay healthier

    By Birgitta Wolfe, The Packet Group    You’ve lived, so far, through this summer’s heat wave.    The humidity has mold sprouting from the floorboards. There are mouse droppings in the cupboard, and the cat has just uploaded a fur ball on your kitchen counter?    Is that what’s troubling you, Bunkie?    Well, a former math and computer…

  • SENIOR MENUS: Aug. 18, 2011

       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…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: Senior Center to have white elephant draw, games

    Lorraine Sedor    The Cranbury Senior Center will offer an afternoon of games at 1 p.m. today, Friday, Aug. 19.    There also will be a white elephant draw, which sounds like lots of fun!    Nonperishable food donations for Skeet’s Pantry will be accepted at the program.    Seniors also are reminded seated exercise class will resume Thursday,…

  • SCHOOLS: Solar panel study approved

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Solar panels that would reduce the Hopewell Valley school district’s electric bills by harvesting energy from the sun may be on the way.    Approved unanimously by the school board Monday night was an environmentally-friendly agreement with the Mercer County Improvement Authority for a feasibility study on installing solar panels at…

  • MONROE – Greenbriar reconnects cousins

    MONROE – Greenbriar reconnects cousins

    Frank Chierico, middle, stands with Joel Wiener, left, and David Weiner, two long-lost cousins he helped reunite. Staff photo by David Kilby.

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Minister’s trek has lessons, mysteries,

    By Birgitta Wolfe, The Packet Group    There’s a lot of mystery in this world, and Pastor Jack Foster, who lives in northwest Hopewell Township, is OK with that.    ”Too many people have defined God,” said the white-haired, bespectacled minister of the Florence United Methodist Church on Second Street.    Mystery is something he accepts as a…

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