• No valid reason to replace bridge

    Jane Martin, Titusville     I live on Maddock Road in Titusville, in close proximity to the Jacob’s Creek bridge, and I am a member of the coalition to Save the Victory Trail and Jacob’s Creek Bridge ( www.savethevictorytrail.com). To date more than 1,500 people have signed petitions opposing Mercer County’s plan to radically realign Bear…

  • Tree Chip Day

    By Cynthia Curtis Contact: Cynthia Curtis Perfect Christmas Tree Farm 999 US 22 Phillipsburg NJ 08865 908-387-1225/ 908-763-1945 [email protected] www.perfectchristmastree.com PRESS RELEASE/ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7th ANNUAL RECYCLING EVENT GOES TO THE DOGS New Tree Farm Event Features Renowned Dog Handler Lopatcong Township, Phillipsburg NJ — December 15, 2009… Tree Chip Day under goes changes…

  • HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Reindeer Lane

    HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Reindeer Lane

    Phil McAuliffe Eight-year-old Jimmy Waltman, of Hopewell, gets help from his Reindeer helper, Rachel Wesley, 15, as he shops for gifts at Reindeer Lane.

  • ALLENTOWN: Weise working on building another winner

    By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     After making the state playoffs three years in a row with the same basic core group of players, Allentown High girls’ basketball coach Linda Weise is definitely in a bit of a transition phase. After all, she spent the first week of practice passing out more nametags and introductions…

  • MONROE: Lego robotics team builds teamwork

    MONROE: Lego robotics team builds teamwork

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    A Lego is often viewed as a simple child’s toy, but some young local residents are proving that Legos can do some amazing things.    Students on Princeton Day School’s LEGO Robotic Team recently took first place for Robot Performance at the FIRST LEGO League’s Qualifying Tournament held Dec. 5 at…

  • Filipino-American ball a success!

    Larissa Soos, FAACNJ treasurer The Christmas ball hosted by the Filipino-American Association of Central Jersey at the Hyatt Dec. 6 was a success! There were about 300 attendees — a record for the association. A fabulous dance number from the Arts Youniversiy helped start the evening. Celeste Negron — the first Ms. FAACNJ — was…

  • HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Spring could see beginning of Streetscape’s Phase II

    Second round of improvements will focus on nonresidential properties and encompass three separate areas By Aleen Crispino, Special Writer    Phase II of Hopewell Borough’s Streetscape Improvement Project, which will extend the brick paving, benches and other enhancements made at Broad Street and Greenwood Avenue to other areas of the business district, may begin as early…

  • Volunteers commended

    Sen. Shirley K. Turner, 15th Legislative District It’s more important than ever to commend volunteers who help those in need. Though feeding the hungry is a moral obligation and a proper responsibility of government, I fear a new wave of state spending cuts will fall disproportionately upon those least able to help themselves.    Unfortunately, as…

  • MANVILLE: Woman faces prostitution charge

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    A Manahawkin resident was arrested Tuesday at the conclusion of a monthlong investigation into reports of prostitution at Delilah’s Den on Washington Avenue.    Radka Trotta, 27, was charged with engaging in prostitution at 1:15 p.m., after she propositioned an undercover detective in Delilah’s Den for a sexual act in exchange…

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