• NEW HOPE: Bucks group awards grants

    by Linda Seida, Staff Writer    The Bucks County Conference and Visitors Bureau has announced the distribution of $140,000 through 19 grants to promote tourism, including awards to the New Hope Historical Society, the Friends of the Delaware Canal and New Hope Arts Inc.    The New Hope Historical Society will receive $2,000, one of the two…

  • EWING: Fundraiser raises cash for church

    by John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Hopewell Township Historic Preservation Commission member David Blackwell is among the area officials who publicly have stressed the importance of trying to save the structurally challenged Ewing Presbyterian Church.    That church is located about a mile south of Hopewell Township, on Scotch Road.    June 14, a well-known business with a…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Election outcomes reflected in reorganization

    WEST WINDSOR: Election outcomes reflected in reorganization

    Councilwoman Linda Geevers takes the oath of office. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • Sellout for Dove bar

    Ken Hansen, of Hopewell Township    Last Friday, while no one was looking, Rep. Rush Holt, our representative here in the 12th district, voted in support of HR.2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, the so-called cap and trade bill — why?    I can guarantee you that no one (from the sponsors of…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Community Calendar: July 4 — July 11

    Saturday, July 4     West Windsor Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Vaughn Drive Parking Lot of the Princeton Junction Train Station. The West Windsor Arts Council will present The Isosceles Trio, jazz ensemble: Elliot Creager on guitar, Sam Lavery on bass and cello and Sam Lewin on drums and percussion. The trio members…

  • MANVILLE: ABIS ceremony marks students’ achievements

    MANVILLE: ABIS ceremony marks students’ achievements

    Lydia Bennett, Robert Bogantes and Oscar Bolanas wait for their names to be called at the ABIS graduation ceremony. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • South grateful for budget talks

    Nancy Gartenberg, superintendent, and the South Hunterdon Board of Education    On behalf of the South Hunterdon Regional Board of Education, I would like to thank the municipalities of Lambertville, West Amwell and Stockton for coming together to resolve the budget situation through a productive and cooperative process.    These meetings resulted in meaningful discussions and provided…

  • HOPEWELL: Plymouth Street extension nearly done

    by John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Another traffic management tool for the beleaguered area of Route 31 south of the Pennington Circle is nearly complete.    It’s the extension of Plymouth Street, which used to be a dead end, but now will intersect Denow Road opposite the Hopewell Crossing Shopping Center.    The Plymouth-Denow intersection is a short…

  • MANVILLE: Selected students are ‘Earth watchers’

    MANVILLE: Selected students are ‘Earth watchers’

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    For the 38 members of Weston School’s Earth Watchers Environmental Club, learning about protecting the environment meant getting their hands dirty sometimes.    The club was launched at the beginning of the 2008-2009 school year by club advisers and teachers Diana Lee and Shannon Buda, with assistant adviser Melissa Grimm,…

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