• ROBBINSVILLE: Post 530 Junior Legion team reaches playoffs

    ROBBINSVILLE: Post 530 Junior Legion team reaches playoffs

       For the first time in its short history, the Robbinsville Post 530 Junior Legion team earned a playoff spot with a 9-3 record, gaining the third seed.    Post 530 began its season with a stirring come-from-behind victory over North Trenton Post 458 when hits from Sean Buecker, Jimmy Matt and Joe Vito drove in late…

  • ‘Mind your own business’ not always easy to do

    Hank Reeves of Columbus    One day I was going through Mount Holly and saw a woman with a lawn tractor mowing what looked like a vacant lot. There were weeds, rocks, pieces of wood, but grass was nonexistent. Sitting on her lap was a small child and standing on the mower deck on each side…

  • PBSN Singles After Work Social, Tuesday, August 17, 2010

    By PBSN Singles Join us in the Wine Bar. 7:15pm Optional Networking Mixer. Cash bar; happy hour hors d’oeuvres. Business casual. 35 to 65 age group. Sponsored by Professional and Business Singles Network.  Just drop in. Membership is not required. Consider connecting with new friends and taking a stroll thru this trendy artists’ colony. 610-348-5544, …

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Food pantry seeks help

    Increase in need means an increase in demand By Davy James, Staff Writer    The South Brunswick Food Pantry is continuing to see an increase in the number of people seeking aid to get through tough economic times.    Social Services Director LouAnne Wolf said the pantry now is seeing an average of 50 families per month,…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: New swimmers take the plunge

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: New swimmers take the plunge

    Jennifer Wauters and her son, James, enjoy a lesson in the Bordentown Community District Alliance Swimming Program. Staff photo by Geoffrey Wertime.

  • EDITORIAL: Food pantry shelves need replenishing

       Local food pantries need our help.    As the national recession grinds on and the number of unemployed Americans remains at near-record levels, local food agencies are reporting a shortage of food and putting out the call for aid. Many are serving people who never thought they’d find themselves on the receiving end of public assistance.…

  • HEALTH FOCUS: CDC is collecting health info in northern Mercer

        The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the most comprehensive study of the health and nutritional status of the U.S. population, is under way in the northern part of Mercer county. Local households have been chosen, and letters have been sent to notify the selected residents that survey takers will be getting in…

  • BURLINGTON COUNTY: Focus on the environment

    BURLINGTON COUNTY: Focus on the environment

    Constance "Robin" Delahanty, of Bordentown Township, won the adult amateur category in the county Environmental Photo Contest with this photo of a woman and her three sons.

  • BURLINGTON COUNTY: Focus on the environment

    BURLINGTON COUNTY: Focus on the environment

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    Three area residents won top honors in a county Environmental Photo Contest this month.    Ann Darlington, of Bordentown City, took first place in the People’s Choice category for her shot of a sunset sky reflected in the Crosswicks Creek.    The other local prizewinners were Constance “Robin” Delahanty, of Bordentown Township,…

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