• Puliti and Kownacki pledge to continue record of success

    Greg Puliti and Jim Kownacki, Democratic candidates for Township Council     For the past 14 years the Lawrence Democratic council members have fought to keep the tax rate stable. They have accomplished this using knowledge, experience and creativity to maintain and improve municipal services while holding the line on taxes.     “Every day as we…

  • What a great day for Jess Macay!

    By Ken Weingartner, Special Writer    South Brunswick High gymnastics coach Mindy Verderami cannot recall ever seeing someone have a day like Jess Macay enjoyed in Saturday’s Greater Middlesex Conference championships.    Macay became the first Vikings gymnast to win back-to-back GMC all-around titles, and if that bit of history wasn’t enough, she did it by becoming…

  • Remember the words of the Founding Fathers

    Kostas Petris, Bordentown Township, independent candidate for governor    You have politicians who are in it for the right and wrong reasons and it is up to us, the voters, in weeding out the false elected officials.    Jim Cann, a local councilman of Bordentown Township, is a good example of someone in it for the right…

  • HOT TUNA together for 50 years, Working on newest album

    By Maria E. Varonis Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Jack Casady and Jorma Kaukonen have graced our ears since the 1960s are still touring after an unfaltering 50 years together! Bassist and guitarist of the bluesy-rock duo Hot Tuna, Jack and Jorma have been friends and musical allies since the early sixties and they…

  • ‘Save the money’

    Bruce M. Currie, president, C.A. Niece Lumber Co., Lambertville     It is so nice that our mayor and council have had so many of our streets rebuilt and improved and paved and financed by the state or the Bridge Commission. My thanks to them all. I do wonder though how we can spend so much…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: From the Oct. 29 edition

    A weekly listing of community events. Awareness night     Friday, Oct. 30 — The Florence Township Memorial High School is having a Breast Cancer Awareness night at the next home game, Friday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. Support the Cheerleaders and the cause by wearing something pink. Our cheerleaders will wear pink gloves, pink carnations,…

  • WEST AMWELL: Art tech class crafts Halloween jack-o’-lanterns

    WEST AMWELL: Art tech class crafts Halloween jack-o’-lanterns

    Sweet Valley Farms in Ringoes donated 25 pumpkins for the school project By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — Students in John Zidzik’s art tech class got into the Halloween spirit last week, drawing on their imaginations to craft unique jack-o’-lanterns.    Mr. Zidzik, an art and special education teacher at South Hunterdon Regional High…

  • WEST AMWELL: Art tech class crafts Halloween jack-o’-lanterns

    WEST AMWELL: Art tech class crafts Halloween jack-o’-lanterns

    One of the pumpkin creations from John Zidzik’s art tech class at South Hunterdon Regional High School. Sweet Valley Farms in Ringoes donated 25 pumpkins for the school project.

  • LAWRENCE: School’s 200 years unfold on tour

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Frederick Law Olmsted is most closely associated with the design of New York’s Central Park, but he also was responsible for the design and layout of the Lawrenceville School campus.     More than 60 people turned out on a rainy Saturday morning to listen to three Lawrenceville School staff…

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