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LAMBERTVILLE: Fisherman’s Mark makes holidays brighter
In the last five years, the number of clients served has jumped 400 percent By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — This holiday season, Fisherman’s Mark and its newest program, Los Puentes, are seeing more people in need than ever before. In the last five years, the number of clients served has jumped 400 percent.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Marching into prime time
HHS band members land spot as extras on new TV series episode By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer They’re band members in real life, and now they play them on TV. A spot as extras on NBC’s new medical drama “Mercy” earned 27 Hillsborough High School Marching Band juniors and seniors an acting credit and two…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Mayor: Trucks remain a threat
“This is an issue regardless of who’s been in office,” David Del Vecchio said By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — As mayor of Lambertville, David Del Vecchio knows the danger of big, heavy trucks on local roads. In 2000, a big rig traveling through the city on Route 29 smashed into a video store…
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HEALTH MATTERS: Don’t let spinal strain put you on your back
By Eileen Kast, P.T., O.C.S. Princeton HealthCare System “Oh, my aching back!” This expression can become all too familiar during the winter months, when we break out the snow shovels and try to avoid injuring our backs as we clear our sidewalks and driveways of the white stuff. But shoveling snow is…
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New Hope will recycle Christmas trees
Check out guidelines The New Hope Borough Recycling Committee will sponsor its second annual campaign to recycle Christmas trees, according to Chairman Dee Dee Bowman. The tree collection, scheduled for Jan. 11, is free for all New Hope Borough residents and businesses and will not incur costs for the borough. ”Thanks again to the generosity…
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Womanspace thankful for Community of Lights
Joan Bartl and Ingrid Reed of Womanspace Even though the rain deterred us from our traditional Sunday timing for the lighting of the Communities of Light luminaries, Monday evening saw Princeton Township Hall, Borough Hall and Drumthwacket plus Witherspoon and Nassau Streets, brightly lit with over 2,000 candles honoring the victims of domestic and…
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ATTENTION: Early deadlines set for Dec. 24, 31 editions
Please follow guidelines Ruth Luse, Managing Editor Because of the Christmas Day holiday, which we will observe on Dec. 25, the deadline for submission of news copy, letters to the editor, etc., for the Dec. 24 edition of The Beacon is Dec. 18 at 2 p.m. All news releases and letters to the editor should…
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PRINCETON: SCENES: Getting festive with the Princeton Festival
Mira Sheerin, Joan Widner, Jennifer Widner, Markell Shriver, a trustee of the Princeton Festival, and Ralph Widner, a new board member.
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PRINCETON AREA: ‘God bless us, every one!’
‘A Chrstmas Carol’ at McCarter Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday classic is back in Princeton with McCarter Theatre Center’s 29th annual production of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ playing through Sunday, Dec. 27, in the Matthews Theatre. Continuing a McCarter holiday tradition, ‘A Christmas Carol’ features a youth ensemble of 14 children from the greater Princeton area. These…
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