• HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Honey Lake dam resolution is OK’d

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    The Hopewell Township Committee is trying to save Honey Lake, located in the Elm Ridge Park development in the eastern section of the township.    The committee voted unanimously July 5 in favor of a resolution opposing the decommissioning of the dam that created Honey Lake.    Paul Pogorzelski, township administrator and…

  • HILSLBOROUGH: Junior Legion baseball is streaking

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Rich Lazicky didn’t know what to expect when he agreed to coach the Hillsborough Junior Legion baseball team.    He had a team comprised mostly of players from the freshman baseball team at Hillsborough High School. They had gone 7-8, and there were a handful of rising freshmen that would…

  • PRINCETON: Harry Potter camp coincides with release of last film

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Some very lucky muggle children, or non-magical kids, were transported into the world of Harry Potter as Princeton Day School became Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.    A Harry Potter camp at the school tries to bring to life the essence of the stories about the boy wizard that have…

  • PENNINGTON: Council plans to replace Lawver Monday

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Pennington Borough Council is expected to appoint a replacement for Joseph Lawver, who has resigned from his council seat, at a special meeting Monday night.    The session, which is advertised as a special meeting and closed session, is slated for 7 p.m. and is being held “for the purpose of…

  • About the ‘small’ bridge

    Roni Browne Katz Titusville     Brian Hughes’ “small bridge” will take five years and $5 million to build.    The misinformation touted by County Executive Hughes to the public regarding his plan for the Jacobs Creek bridge and its landscape is astounding.    In recent comments he called his plan “a very small bridge”. In truth, the…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Raindrops didn’t dampen Saturday play at Ely Field

    LAMBERTVILLE: Raindrops didn’t dampen Saturday play at Ely Field

    David Wintermute and grounds crew put finishing touches on Ely Field before Saturday’s game.

  • Film Festival awards event Sunday at Havana

    By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    NEW HOPE — The New Hope Film Festival will present its second annual awards ceremony on Sunday (July 17) at 7 p.m. at Havana New Hope, 105 S. Main St.    At the event, awards will be given to audience favorites in each category (full-length feature, short, action, documentary, student and…

  • HOPEWELL: Backyard chickens are council topic

    By Cynthia Williamson, Special Writer    Hopewell Borough Council has been asked to consider an amendment to its land use ordinance that would allow residents to raise chickens in their backyards.    Hopewell Borough Clerk Michele Hovan said the matter was brought to council’s attention recently after a resident inquired if raising chickens in backyards is permitted…

  • STOCKTON: Community garden is thriving

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    STOCKTON — The Borough Council decided Monday night that the town’s community garden should stay at Prallsville Mills for now, Clerk Michele Hovan said.    Ms. Hovan said that, prior to the meeting, Councilman Nic Messina had met with the Delaware River Mill Society, which operates Prallsville Mills.    ”The garden has…

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