• BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Park renovations put on hold

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — The Township Committee has opted not to fund the third phase of planned renovations to Northern Community Park, which included a controversial element to eliminate the park’s basketball court, while it seeks funding sources other than a low-interest loan.    In March, when the third phase originally was…

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the May 6 edition

    Peg Dotson Tel: 499-3807     Fax: 499-3807     E-mail: [email protected]    The Roebling Garden Club is taking donations of $5 to order a geranium in memory or in honor of a loved one to be placed in Roebling. You may place your order by call the President of the Garden Club, Loretta Varga, at 499-1160. *…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: From the May 6 edition

    Shrimp Night Friday, May 7 — The Willitts-Hogan-Tonne American Legion Post 39, Fourth Avenue, Roebling, will have their monthly shrimp night on Friday, May 7. Come out and enjoy 15 large shrimp with homemade potato salad, cole slaw and dessert for only $10. If you would prefer, you can get a meatball sandwich with the…

  • LAWRENCE: Lawrence mayor to field questions

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Mayor Michael Powers wants to meet with township residents, and he plans to hold the fifth in a series of “Meet the Mayor” sessions Saturday between noon and 1 p.m. at Captain Paul’s Firehouse Dogs at 2230 Princeton Pike.     The rain date is May 15.     Mayor Powers…

  • Walkabout

    Walkabout

    Get outdoors, stretch your legs and escape the hustle and bustleof central New Jersey by taking a hike By John Saccenti W ith elevations that reach 400 feet and a view that stretches for miles, Baldpate Mountain near Lambertville can bring a slice of nature and adventure to anyone’s day. “We go hiking in Maine…

  • Mothers and Daughters Team Up and Get Down To It

    Mothers and Daughters Team Up and Get Down To It

    A growing cadre of local women lends support to HomeFront By E.E. Whiting A harsh dose of reality is not the first thing that a daughter expects as a present from her mother but for four young girls in the Princeton area, it is probably the best gift they will ever receive. Each has a…

  • COLUMBUS NEWS: From the May 6 edition

    Peg Traino  Tel: 298-7476     [email protected]     The next scheduled recycle pick up for Mansfield Township is Monday, May 10.  * * *     The next Mansfield Township Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 12, at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Mansfield Township Municipal building located on East Main Street. For…

  • PLAINSBORO: Teen’s parents take up cause of suicide prevention

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — Kenny Baker was like a lot of students who went to West Windsor-Plainsboro schools. A member of the High School North swim team, Kenny was popular, athletic, and had a close group of friends.    But things changed in March 2006 when he was diagnosed with anxiety disorder. The…

  • New Pastor in New Egypt

    By Mary Gravs Bible Baptist Church announces arrival of new pastor New Egypt, NJ – May 5, 2010 – The Bible Baptist Church is pleased to announce the arrival of its new pastor Dominick Cuozzo, who took the pastorate on March 1, 2010. Pastor Cuozzo was born in Tom’s River, NJ, to Frank and Margaret…

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