• MANVILLE: Eviction lawsuit could end Friday

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    A motion made by defendant Frank’s Citgo to dismiss the borough’s attempts to terminate its lease on the property on the corner of South Main and Kyle streets was denied Friday, and now the borough expects to move forward with the hearing to evict him from the property tomorrow (Friday).…

  • LAEF prepares for auction to support local schools

    Event at the Eagle Fire Company Banquet Hall March 27    The board of the Lambertville Area Education Foundation (LAEF) and community volunteers are making final arrangements for the organization’s Ninth Annual Auction and Benefit Party. The event will be held at the Eagle Fire Company Banquet Hall, New Hope, on March 27, starting at 6:30…

  • SOLEBURY: Officials: Avoid unfamiliar animals

    A rabid cat has been euthanized By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    SOLEBURY — A rabid cat who roamed the township has been euthanized, but that has not removed the need for residents and their children to be careful around animals they do not know, according to officials.    ”The cat had many scars indicating that it…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Union givebacks save WW-P schools $1 million

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    The West Windsor-Plainsboro school district and two unions have struck a deal that will save more than $1 million from givebacks on previously-negotiated raises for teachers and other employees.    The district is expected to introduce a $159.3 million 2010-11 school plan later this month. The plan is 2.2 percent, or…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: School officials eye $1.9M in cuts and 2.5% hike

    Reductions in existing programs may have to be made By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    With the school board due to adopt a tentative 2010-11 budget at its March 22 meeting, officials are weighing options that could lead to a 2.5 percent increase in spending over this year.    To keep the increase low, $1.9 million in…

  • Global warming?: A response

    Greg LeMunyan, New Hope     Contrary to the assertions from the letter last week, a scientific consensus for human-induced climate change exists and has been mounting for decades. What is not settled in the scientific community is how much the planet will heat up and what climate change will look like.    There is rigorous scientific…

  • Police merger: Committees to tackle issue soon

    Representatives of Lambertville and West Amwell are expected to try to answer citizens’ questions By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    Representatives of Lambertville and West Amwell are expected to convene in the near future to try to answer citizens’ questions that have been left hanging since the unveiling of a police merger feasibility study.    Each municipality…

  • Knights to sponsor St. Pat’s Breakfast

    St. Thomas Knights of Columbus will host a Pancake Breakfast to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 8:30-11:30 a.m. March 14 at the council home, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The menu will include pancakes, eggs, sausage, bacon, juice and coffee. Cost is $7 per adult, $5 for youngsters ages 5-12; children age 4 and under will…

  • Creation-study group will meet March 19

    Creation Study Group NJBible- Science.org will meet at 7:30 p.m. March 19 at Sayre Woods Bible Church, 2290 Route 9, Old Bridge. Dr. Gerald Lenner will offer a program titled “Fossils — The Hard Evidence.” Admission is free of charge. For more information, log on to NJBibleScience.org or call 732-679-5989.

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