• LETTER TO THE EDITOR

    Community thanked Major Donald E. Berry, N.J.state commander    Our holiday fundraising season officially ended on January 31. Though we didn’t quite reach our goal, I’m happy to report that about 73,000 individuals were blessed with help by The Salvation Army in New Jersey last Christmas.    And how were we able to nearly fill our kettles…

  • Does the law apply to everyone?

    Grace Hendricks Hibernia Apartments Lambertville     In the town of Lambertville, I get the impression that if you do something wrong, your punishment is dependent on who you are and who you know.    I walk along the sidewalk and see cars parked alongside meters, with the time allotted expired. Many times there are no tickets…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Fire displaces family

    HIGHTSTOWN: Fire displaces family

    By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — The cause of a bedroom fire is under investigation while a family of seven, including five children, waits to return to their home after they were displaced from 131 Outcalt St. late March 11.    Hightstown Deputy Fire Chief Scott Jenkins said a quick response kept the fire to…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Officials to chart new sewer course

    By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    The Hopewell Township Committee has decided to reduce significantly the scale of an effort to bring public sewer service to the southeastern section of the township.    The committee made that decision Monday night after enduring two hours of blistering criticism from scores of residents of the southeastern area. Many said…

  • WEST AMWELL: Farmland auction is slated April 21

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — Preserved farmland along Route 179 will be put up for auction next month.    The Max Spann Real Estate and Auction Company will conduct the auction of approximately 130 acres on Route 179 at 1 p.m. on April 21, at the West Amwell Township municipal building, 150 Rocktown-Lambertville…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    March 17-24    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…

  • PRINCETON: Grant will be used to recruit, retain firefighters

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Princeton Fire Department will be able to expand its recruiting and retention of volunteer members thanks to a $361,500 grant from U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).    The money will be distributed over a four-year period and applied to five areas of volunteer recruitment and retention, said Mark Freda, director…

  • Historical Society offers speaker series

       The New Hope Historical Society has announced the programs for its ninth annual April Speaker Series.    Most lectures are held on Mondays at 5 p.m. at the Parry Mansion in New Hope.    — The series begins on April with “The Philadelphia Story” about Oliver and Rachel Randolph Parry’s prominent lives in the city during the…

  • Holy Thursday Service at Assumption Catholic Church in Perth Amboy, NJ

    Holy Thursday Service at Assumption Catholic Church in Perth Amboy, NJ

    By Rev. Ivan Turyk Metropolitan Archbishop Stefan Soroka Will hold Holy Thursday Service at Assumption Catholic Church in Perth Amboy, NJ Pontifical Liturgy ( Mass)  with Vesper, Chrism Blessing and Washing of Feet of 12 Priests ,Thursday, April 21, 2011  at 10:00 a.m. Archbishop-Metropolitan Stefan Soroka will be a principal celebrant at the Liturgy. This…

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