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Farmers markets are gaining in popularity
In Hopewell Valley and region By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor Gov. Chris Christie recently proclaimed Aug. 7-13 as Farmers Market Week in New Jersey. United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, likewise, proclaimed the week National Farmers Market Week. And with fresh corn and tomatoes hitting peak season, local farmers markets are celebrating. Farmers markets…
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PRINCETON: Animal officer issued summonses in beaver killings
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Princeton Animal Control Officer Mark Johnson has been issued two summonses for the shooting of two beavers in Pettoranello Gardens in Community Park North in May without a valid permit. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued the summonses on July 14 and they were filed with Princeton Township…
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PRINCETON: New Eden Autism school due to open this fall
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer A new 30,000-square-foot school to serve autistic children and young adults is scheduled to open in the fall at Princeton Forrestal Village. Eden Autism Services’ new facility will serve children and young adults from ages 3 to 21 with education and job training. Currently, Eden has nine classrooms serving 57…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Summer Intern CEO may become a year-round CEO
By John Tredrea, Special Writer LAMBERTVILLE — A Lambertville firm has given a 22-year-old college student a dream summer job. He’s been made CEO of a new company the firm is starting. Sean Cook, a Levittown, Pennsylvania, resident who is majoring in sports management at Temple University, figured he’d be doing mundane tasks like making…
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Could headlines be result of borough provocateur?
Bill Moran, Princeton (Borough) To the editor: As I peruse the local press, I am struck by the ominous headlines of recent weeks bad-ass beavers, rabid raccoons, boorish bears, and the ubiquitous deer (up to their usual diabolical devastation of SUVs and pricey shrubbery). Rumors and alarms abound, citing the appearance of coyotes, panthers…
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PRINCETON: Princeton pride product is (black) squirrelly
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Momo the squirrel is making its presence in Princeton known, slowly invading Palmer Square and Hinds Plaza. Who is Momo the squirrel? A logo of a black squirrel holding an orange acorn that is the brainchild of Mimi and Steve Omiecinski and Rob Green, Princeton Borough residents, to put their…
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ROBBINSVILLE: 10s rule East Region
Robbinsville is favorite to repeat By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Grace Maslak pitched the final inning for the Robbinsville 10-year-old all-star team as it captured the Eastern Region Invitational on Friday. What’s scariest for the region that never had a team find a way to beat Robbinsville this year is that Maslak and six…
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Lace up your running shoes
Gary Guarino, FACT Come walk with us to remember and celebrate the lives of those lost to AIDS. Be a part of this 12-year tradition — FACT’s annual New Hope-Lambertville AIDS Walk. Join us and help raise much-needed funds to support those who continue to struggle with the devastating effects of this disease. FACT’s…
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PENNINGTON: New sports shop opens on North Main
Ron Cefalone poses with some skateboards at his new Pennington business.
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