• TO YOUR HEALTH: Pregnant women should get vaccinated

    By Dr. Terry Shlimbaum    Pregnant women are among the highest risk groups for H1N1 disease, with a risk six times greater than that of a non-pregnant woman for severe disease. It’s important for women who are pregnant to be vaccinated against both H1N1 and seasonal flu.    A recent survey shows that only one in four…

  • LAWRENCE: Minister follows spiritual calling to Lawrence post

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Sometimes, the most direct route to a person’s chosen career is the circuitous one — and that certainly appears to be the case for the Rev. Dawn Flippin.     The Rev. Flippin is the new minister at the Slackwood Presbyterian Church at 2020 Brunswick Ave. This is her first…

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the Nov. 12 edition

    Nancy Mrzljak Tel: 298-0567     Fax: 298-3936     [email protected]    The Chesterfield Township Committee meeting will be held 7:30 p.m., tonight at the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building. For more information call 298-2311 or visit the township Web site www.chesterfieldtwp.com. * * *    The Board of Fire Commissioners District No. 1 Chesterfield meeting will be held 7:30…

  • SPRINGFIELD TOPICS: From the Nov. 12 edition

    Jen Kokotajlo Tel: 410-7338     [email protected]    Deadline for submitting items for this article will now be Sunday evening. Anything submitted after may not be included in the following edition. Any questions please contact me, [email protected]. Thank you for your understanding. * * *    The Springfield Elementary Board of Education meeting will be Tuesday Nov. 17…

  • Relax, slow down

    Scott MacNeill, Barbara Ceglia, Lambertville     Some of us are actually pleased with the roadwork the City of Lambertville has recently completed on our streets. The dollar costs of these improvements have mostly come from the Bridge Commission, in compensation for allowing our residential streets to be used as detours during those times the local…

  • NORTH HANOVER: Donations pour in, but pantry needs continue

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    NORTH HANOVER — Harvest of Hope food pantry is living up to its name after a new push for donations brought in a huge swell of support.    The Rev. Robert Russell, pastor at Rose of Sharon Lutheran Church which houses the pantry, said this week that an article that appeared…

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

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

    Drama students to present horror-themed farce for fall By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    If you didn’t fulfill your creepy quotient this Halloween, or if you’re still in the mood for a laugh, Northern Burlington County Regional High School’s fall play may be just the thing.    This Friday and Saturday, NBC will perform “You Didn’t Say…

  • LAWRENCE: ‘Socrates’ visits Rider University Forum

    By Aleen Crispino, Special Writer   In 2009, almost two-and-a-half millennia after Socrates taught in the Athenian marketplace, are his life, death and views on democracy still relevant to modern audiences? Lawrence playwright Frederick Olessi thinks so. He wrote and directed the 35-minute play “Socrates,” filmed by Lawrence photographer Jim Williams, with a score by…

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

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

    Phil McAuliffe Alex Lawrence as Mr. Fortune in "You Didn’t Say It Was Haunted." Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.

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