• Landlord ordinance still being reviewed

    By: Linda Seida – Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE – Residents who want to see stronger controls over apartment rentals and harsher penalties for violators will have to wait a while longer as officials debate a range of stiffer fines. The City Council last week began a discussion of the governing ordinance to "make it a little…

  • Familiar name is winner

    Younger Inman is CVCC champ By: Justin Feil – Assistant Sports Editor It’s not a typo on the Men’s Club Championship plaque at the Cherry Valley Country Club. John Inman, not his two-time champion and perennial-finalist father, Mark, captured the recent Men’s Championship Flight with a 1-up win over John Williams. "It’s something I’ve always…

  • Hvn summer briefs

    Movie on the lawn By: centraljersey.com Princeton Community Church, 2300 Pennington Road (intersection of Route 31 N and I-95), will show "Enchanted" on a 21-foot outdoor movie screen on Aug. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Bring a blanket and have popcorn. Pennington Farmers Market On the last Saturday of every month, the Hopewell Valley Green Team…

  • Mercer Nutrition is distributing fresh produce checks to qualifying seniors today

    By: centraljersey.com Senior citizens in Mercer County will again have the opportunity to receive fresh produce checks that will enable them to purchase locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables at participating farm stands. Representatives from the Mercer County Nutrition Office will offer the checks on Friday, Aug. 27, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at…

  • PRINCETON: PFARS flea market to take place Sept. 18

        Each fall the Ladies Auxiliary of the Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad conducts a flea market to raise money for the squad. This year’s flea market will take place Saturday, Sept. 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the squad building, which is located at 237 N. Harrison St., Princeton Township. On…

  • Squad gains in open space buy

    By: Eileen Oldfield – Staff Writer The township got some extra land along Amwell Road, after purchasing 6 acres from the Transcontinental Gas Line Company for the Hillsborough Rescue Squad to use – and getting an extra acre donated by the company. The land, which the township bought for $250,000 of open space trust fund…

  • Beacon briefs

    Savor New Hope on Aug. 29 By: centraljersey.com Savor New Hope, a summer culinary event, returns to New Hope Aug. 29 from 6-9 p.m., concluding the Showcase the Arts weekend hosted by New Hope Arts. The event will take place in front of the New Hope Arts Center at 2 Stockton Ave. Stockton Avenue will…

  • Borough Council member says a ‘second opinion’ is needed

    Revaluation do-over? By: Victoria Hurley-Schubert – Staff Writer Angry reaction to property tax revaluations in Princetons prompted at least one member of the Borough Council to call for a do-over this week. Councilwoman Jenny Crumiller, in a meeting crowded with unhappy homeowners on Tuesday night, said: "I think we should redo the revaluation." Responding to…

  • Premiere dancers claim top honors at AC competition

    By: centraljersey.com The Premiere Dance of Hillsborough Dynamics Team won big at the Starbound National Dance Competition held in Atlantic City in July. Out of the 1,400 dancers in the week-long competition, the Dynamics team performed 47 dances and took home 29 high gold (the highest award given) and 18 gold awards; and received many…

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