• ACA applauds New Jersey’s efforts to keep youth camps safe

    The American Camp Association (ACA), New Jersey Section, is pleased that the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services will enact safeguards to further enhance the safety of children attending all of New Jersey’s summer camps. New Jersey’s ACA-accredited camps have a tradition of tight employee screening. As a matter of fact, it is…

  • Thank you for voting to keep New Jersey green

    New Jersey voters said “yes” on Election Day to Ballot Question No. 1, continuing the protection of clean water, natural areas, farmland, parks and historic sites. The majority of voters, 53-47 percent, supported the question. For the next few critical years, New Jersey’s highly successful state conservation program will be able to preserve thousands more…

  • After campaign season, we have cauliflower ears

    Coda • GREG BEAN Dear President Obama: I’m sorry I hung up when you called the other night. That was rude, I know, especially from a supporter, but it was your recorded voice, and it was the dinner hour, and I had just put a couple of thick pork chops in the pan and they…

  • Allentown: Realm of the Earth Goddess

    New eco-friendly shop opens on Main Street BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Never before has downtown Allentown served as a throne for a goddess. Clockwise from top: Earth Goddess, a new eco-friendly shop in downtown Allentown, offers various eco-friendly products and information regarding the benefits such items have for the environment. A Kitras Glass Art…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Senior housing eyed for village

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Two groups came before the Township Committee on Monday to discuss senior housing projects.    At Monday’s committee meeting, representatives from Bordentown Waterfront Community LLC and Burlington-based Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey suggested changing one of the five proposed Waterfront development buildings into age-restricted affordable housing.    The…

  • Local Author Day at Borders
  • Local Author Day at Borders

    Local Author Day at Borders

    By Lynn Beahm Arcadia Publishing is the leading publisher of local and regional history.  On Saturday, December 5 at 1:00 p.m., local Arcadia Publishing authors will be signing copies of their books at the Borders on Nassau Park Blvd. in Princeton.  Participating authors are: Richard D. Smith, Mark F. Bernstein, the Friends of Roebling and Linda…

  • NORTH HANOVER: NBC High’s ‘Haunted’ play extends spooky season

    NORTH HANOVER: NBC High’s ‘Haunted’ play extends spooky season

    Phil McAuliffe From left to right, Hillary Lovenduski as Serina and Melanie Yan as Pippa in "You Didn’t Say It Was Haunted." Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.

  • A Taste of Spain: The Dances, Wines and Tapas of Spain

    A Taste of Spain: The Dances, Wines and Tapas of Spain

    By Eva Lucena In an atmosphere emulating the famous tablaos of Spain, join the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre on December 3, 2009 from 7 to 10pm at Little Spain Restaurant in Fords, NJ for a unique cultural evening featuring: –     Wine tastings of the regional wines of Spain –          Tapas (little dishes of Spanish appetizers) –          Entertaining…

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