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LAWRENCE: Chefs vie in cook-off
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Lawrence Township Education Foundation is $900 richer, thanks to a benefit sponsored by the MOMS Club of Lawrenceville East that pitted the owner/chef of the Chambers Walk Café against a chef-turned-police officer in Lawrence’s version of the Food Network’s Iron Chef program. Chef Mario Mangone, who owns Chambers Walk…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Area mourns a special friend who died at 36
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer The community is in mourning after the death of mother and former Bordentown City resident Colleen Jones Anderson at the age of 36, just over a week after a fundraiser was held in her name. On Sept. 7, Ms. Jones Anderson succumbed to liver and colon cancer at the Cancer…
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CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the Sept. 17 edition
Nancy Mrzljak Nancy Mrzljak Tel: 298-0567 Fax: 298-3936 [email protected] The Chesterfield Baptist Church is hosting Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 8 to 10 a.m. The breakfast will benefit the Harvest of Hope Food Pantry, located on Route 528 in Jacobstown. The Chesterfield Baptist Church is located on Matthews Lane just…
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LAWRENCE: Students aim to help Eldridge Park district
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Aiming to spark the revitalization of the Eldridge Park business district, a group of Rutgers University graduate students plan to take a walk through the neighborhood next week. The students, who are studying for master’s degrees in city and regional planning, are tentatively scheduled to meet at the Lawrence Road…
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Outdoor arts, crafts festival and AIDS walk scheduled
On Sept. 26 and 27 in New Hope NEW HOPE — On Sept. 26 and 27, New Hope will host the 16th annual Juried New Hope Outdoor Arts & Crafts Festival and the 10th annual New Hope/Lambertville AIDS Walk. Promoted by the New Hope Chamber of Commerce, The Arts & Crafts Festival highlights the work…
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"Snow White" Retold by Actors and Puppets at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Oct. 3
By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – A fairy tale classic is recreated by a spirited ensemble of live actors and adorable puppets in Theatre IV’s “Snow White,” coming to Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre. This original musical is presented Saturday, Oct. 3 at 2 and 4 p.m. Kelsey Theatre is conveniently located on Mercer’s West…
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WEST AMWELL: Revised budget is topic on Sept. 24
Revised budget exceeds the 4-percent cap on the tax levy By Linda Seida, Staff Writer WEST AMWELL — The Township Committee will hold a special meeting Sept. 24 when a revised budget that exceeds the 4-percent cap on the tax levy will be the topic of a public hearing. A final vote on the budget…
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LAWRENCE: Economy shuts Lawrenceville Inn
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Lawrenceville Inn, a restaurant that opened in a remodeled Victorian house on Main Street in 2001, has closed its doors — another victim of the economic downturn. The restaurant, which has changed hands several times since former Lawrence resident Elizabeth Hunt opened it eight years ago, sent out an…
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LAWRENCE: Crime up 2 percent in township
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The number of serious criminal offenses in Lawrence Township increased by 2 percent in 2008, according to the annual crime report released this month by the New Jersey State Police. The 2008 annual crime report showed there were 950 violent and nonviolent crimes in Lawrence, as compared to 935 incidents…
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