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GUEST COLUMN: Nature Trail is city’s new natural resource
By Amy Wells Lambertville’s newest natural resource, the Nature Trail, sits along the ridge behind the Lambertville Public School. The residents originally voted to approve the purchase of the property through the City’s Open Space funds. Mayor David DelVecchio later secured funds from the NJ Green Acres program. Wendy Warren and George Hambach, previous LEC…
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MANSFIELD: Turning green into Gold
Girl Scout plans eco-friendly fair as part of her Gold Award project By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer MANSFIELD One local Girl Scout is going for the gold in her attempt to educate others about the environment. Katherine Szatkowski, 16, of Hockey Drive in the Columbus section of the township, is organizing a “Go Green…
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Shared legal obligation
Marie Collins, Lambertville While I am a member of the South Hunterdon Regional Board of Education, I am not speaking for the board in this letter, only myself. I am writing in the hopes of providing some balance to the misinformation that has circulated about South Hunterdon Regional. A lot has been made of…
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New Hope History Day set for May 30
Event will begin with ceremony on the grounds of the Parry Mansion On Saturday at noon, the New Hope Historical Society’s fifth annual New Hope History Day will begin with a ceremony to be conducted on the grounds of the Parry Mansion commemorating George Washington’s crossing there in June 1778 with about 10,000 troops of…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: ‘Python’ performance
Neil Innes, best known for his work with Monty Python’s Flying Circus in the 1970s, will appear at the Record Collector Living Room Concert series Saturday, May 30, at 358 Farnsworth Ave., in Bordentown City. Mr. Innes was a founding member of British comedy-rock band the Bonzo Dog Band starting in the 1960s and…
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ROBBINSVILLE: POLICE BEAT
Lonnie Minor, 63, of Laverock, Pa., was charged May 19, with obtaining a controlled dangerous substance by fraud and hindering apprehension. Police said they responded to a call from the Rite Aid Pharmacy on Washington Boulevard that an individual might be coming to pick up a false prescription. Police met Mr. Minor in the parking…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Katrina benefit returns to waterfront
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN CITY The bons temps will roll New Orleans-style on the waterfront next weekend in an effort to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. The third annual Jazz on the River event will be held from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, June 6, at the Bordentown Yacht…
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FLORENCE: Town eyes repeal of sex offender law
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer FLORENCE — The township has started the process of rescinding its now-invalid sex offender residency ordinance, making it the first municipality in the area to do so. At its May 20 meeting, the Township Council voted unanimously to introduce an ordinance to rescind the residency ordinance, according to Clerk Joy…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Friday, May 29, and Saturday, May 30 Willy Wonka Jr. — New Egypt Middle School students will be performing the production of Willy Wonka Jr. in the high school auditorium at 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday. Contact Diane Carr for ticket information. E-mail [email protected] or phone 609-758-6800. Saturday, June 6…
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