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BURLINGTON COUNTY: Area primaries to see one race
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer With the primary election scheduled for Tuesday, the area’s only contested municipal race is in New Hanover. Local candidates in North Hanover, Bordentown Township, Mansfield, Fieldsboro, Chesterfield and Florence are running unopposed in their respective political party’s primaries. Voting will take place statewide from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Four…
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Farm program offered for low-income seniors
Participants will receive six checks valued at $5 each to be redeemed at participating farm stands The Hunterdon County Division of Senior, Disabilities and Veteran’s Services has announced that county residents (60 or older) with low income are invited to participate in the New Jersey Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program, sponsored in part by the…
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LAWRENCE: Police blotter from the May 28 edition
Three shoplifters — two men and a woman — stole seven brassieres from the Victoria’s Secret store at the Quaker Bridge Mall between 2:20 p.m. and 2:39 p.m. May 25, police said. The trio walked into the store and one of the men opened a drawer and took the lingerie, which was valued at a…
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CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the May 28 edition
Nancy Mrzljak Nancy Mrzljak Tel: 298-0567 Fax: 298-3936 [email protected] The Chesterfield Township Committee meeting will be held 7 p.m., tonight, at the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building. For more information call 298-2311 or visit the township Web site www.chesterfieldtwp.com. * * * The Inn at Fernbrook Farm and The Savvy Pour invite you…
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Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market opens Sunday
At Dvoor Farm on the Route 12 circle in Flemington Locally grown peas, lettuce, radishes, beets, greens, spring garlic, herbs, perennials, starter garden plants, and more will all be available when the Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market opens for its third season at the Dvoor Farm on the Route 12 circle in Flemington on May…
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MANSFIELD: Fire company starts move into new, larger building
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer MANSFIELD Officials expect to decrease response time as the Franklin Fire Company No. 1 moves into its new headquarters in the Millennium building on Route 206. ”We have a lot more updated space,” said Deputy Chief Sean Gable, who has been with the department for 25 years and just…
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Mayor thanks residents, welcomes commissioners
Mayor James E. Lynch, Jr. of Bordentown City To the editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank the residents of Bordentown City for electing me as one of your commissioners and my fellow commissioners for nominating me to serve as your mayor. As Deputy Mayor Cheesman settles in as Director of Revenue…
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NEW HOPE: ‘Inebriated’ car makes stop at NH-S
In the case of the special car, the Safety Bug, the vehicle’s reaction times are off kilter By Linda Seida, Staff Writer NEW HOPE — Drunken drivers are, unfortunately, nothing new on local roads, but recently a first was brought to the area — a “drunken” car. The Pennsylvania DUI Association brought a specially engineered…
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Volunteers and benefactors create a sustainable garden
At Lambertville Library The Lambertville Library grounds recently have been a “beehive” of activity. Witness the many community volunteers, rows and rows of donated plants, mounds of mulch and topsoil, wheelbarrows, spades and gloves. Volunteers planted 199 plants, 136 of which were donated by local nurseries. The results are now apparent. ”We now have a…
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