• BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Gubernatorial candidate campaigns ‘for the people’

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Gubernatorial candidate campaigns ‘for the people’

    Kostas Petris, 35, of Bordentown Township is running as an independent candidate for governor.

  • LAWRENCE: New guide encourages trail use

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer “Happy trails to you” — that could be the theme of Lawrence Township’s recently published trail guide, which lists and describes 15 walking paths in the township’s preserved open space parks.     “(The point of) the guidebook is to introduce people who live in Lawrence to these wonderful places, all…

  • MONTGOMERY: Funeral services set for ex-mayor John Warms

    MONTGOMERY – Wake and funeral services have been announced for former township mayor John V. Warms, 71, who died after a car crash outside Philadelphia last Saturday.    The viewing will be held on Thursday, June 18, from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Hillsborough Funeral Home, 796 Route 206.    The funeral has been scheduled…

  • LAWRENCE: Township to pay $60K in cleanup settlement

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Lawrence Township has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court over reimbursement costs for cleaning up contamination on the abandoned Saturn Chemical Co. property on New York Avenue, near the Lawrence-Trenton border.     Township Council agreed Tuesday night to pay $60,000 toward the $750,000 reimbursement…

  • LAWRENCE: Mayor’s Breakfast scheduled

    June 23 at 8:30 a.m., the Mercer Chamber of Commerce Lawrenceville Branch will host a Mayor’s Breakfast.     Mayor Pam Mount will update the community on the “happenings” in Lawrence. She hopes “everyone can join her for breakfast with the chamber, both businesses and individuals.”     The Quakerbridge Mall and First Choice Bank are the…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: 4-H members plan to enter California contest

    Donations toward this trip can also be sent to Betty Jane Hunt    Members of the Mt. Airy 4-H Dairy Club have done it again.    For the second year in a row they are eligible for national competition.    This year Kristina Wengryn, Katie Elbert and Kyle Young placed first, second and third respectively in the State…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Task force will weigh high school’s finances

    Group will meet bimonthly to look at long-range planning and issues that affect finances at South Hunterdon Regional High School By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Mayor David Del Vecchio appointed two council members to serve on a task force that will meet bimonthly to look at long-range planning and issues that affect finances…

  • WEST AMWELL: Wild about chicken

    WEST AMWELL: Wild about chicken

    Phil McAuliffe Eleven-year-old Robert Tomenchok dives into a chicken dinner at West Amwell Firehouse on Saturday night.

  • LAWRENCE: $40M budget gets final approval

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     The Township Council unanimously approved the township’s $40.8 million budget for 2009 — a spending plan that carries a 1-cent municipal tax rate increase — at its regular meeting Tuesday night.     Under the 2009 municipal budget, the property tax rate will increase from 71 cents per $100 of…

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