• LAWRENCE: H1N1 vaccines proceed for kids, high risk groups

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     More than 700 children have been vaccinated against H1N1 in two clinics sponsored by the township Health Department at Lawrence High School last week, according to township officials.     No date has been set for the second dose of vaccine for those children, according to information posted on the…

  • 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, Melissa Patterson as Lisa, Poonam Narotam as Alice and Erin Chamberlin as Helen in "You Didn’t Say It Was Haunted." Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.

  • POLICE BLOTTER

    West Amwell    Vehicle-deer collisions, which occur this time of year, occupied West Amwell Township police recently. They reported:    — Oct. 26 at 6:33 a.m., police investigated a car/deer crash on Brunswick Pike near Hewitt Road.    Angelica Coward, 33, of Lambertville, was driving east when her vehicle struck the deer. No injuries were reported.    West Amwell…

  • ‘One Enchanted Evening at Cintra’ is library fundraiser

       You have probably passed Cintra a million times and every architectural firm in the area knows of its stately presence. Locals know the building by the gray-weathered sign, “Joseph Stanley Antiques Ltd,” which is directly across the street from the New Hope/Solebury High School. Many people have often wanted an opportunity to have a peek…

  • LAWRENCE: Candidates consider issues that drove 2009 election

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Lawrence Township Democrats and Republicans may disagree on the issues, but on one item they do agree — Gov. Jon Corzine’s coattails may have helped the Democratic Township Council candidates despite losing the gubernatorial contest last week.     Democratic Township Councilman Greg Puliti and his running mate, James Kownacki,…

  • LAWRENCE: Police blotter from the Nov. 11 edition

    Someone stole a gold-painted Fiberglas calf, valued at $1,000, from inside the barnyard display at the Halo Farms store on Spruce Street between 3 p.m. Oct. 21 and 2 p.m. Nov. 4, police said.     There were no signs of forced entry into the barnyard display, which is surrounded by a chain link fence and…

  • Learn to help fight ALS

    Janet Hubbard of Lawrence     Many readers may recall that the Veterans Administration (VA) mistakenly sent a letter to thousands of veterans earlier this year informing them that they had been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). A big mistake? Yes, one for which the VA has apologized. But what readers probably…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Township poised to hire fire director

    ROBBINSVILLE: Township poised to hire fire director

    John Archer, shortly after he retired early this year as chief of Hightstown Engine Company No. 1. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe

  • SPRINGFIELD: School to put panels to vote

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    SPRINGFIELD — Voters in the school district will be asked to consider a referendum next month that would renovate several parts of the existing 70-year-old elementary school, build a new gym and install solar panels on the roof.    The state would pay 34 percent of the project’s total cost of…

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