• Resident disappointed by naysayers

    Margaret Casey-Kruger of Bordentown City To the editor:    The election of Bordentown City Commissioner is finally here (editor’s note: this letter was written Tuesday, May 12, before the outcome of the election was known

  • BETWEEN THE LINES: From the May 28 edition

    A listing of June library events    The Burlington County Library Bordentown Branch Youth Services Department offers a variety of programs. Registration is necessary for all programs. A Burlington County library card is required. Please note that registration begins two weeks prior to the date of the program.    The address for the Bordentown Library is 18…

  • PLUMSTED: Police force review will remain confidential

    by Vic Monaco, Managing Editor    PLUMSTED – The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has completed its review of the beleaguered township Police Department, begun in January, and the report will be kept confidential, according to township and county officials.    Mayor Ron Dancer said late last week that he and the Township Committee would be reviewing the…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Longtime Chrysler dealer part of suit

    by Sean Ruppert, The Packet Group    EAST WINDSOR — When he opened the letter delivered to Coleman Chrysler Jeep on May 14 informing him his franchise on Route 130 was one of about 800 throughout the country that was being terminated, William Kendall said he didn’t know what to think.    However, that didn’t last long.…

  • WEST AMWELL: Postal officials warn sign pranksters

    Person who put campaign sign in mailbox could face a number of charges, including one that carries a penalty of up to five years in prison By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — The pranksterwho stuffed a political campaign sign in a woman’s mailbox in an apparent case of voter intimidation could face a…

  • ALLENTOWN: Pupils to return to Field House

    by Melissa L. Gaffney and Vic Monaco, Staff Writers    ALLENTOWN — The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education has approved a contract to again use the Robbinsville Field House, built by Summit Structures, for physical education activity.    That despite the fact that Summit built one facility for the Dallas Cowboys that collapsed May 2, leaving…

  • Free Program Offers Something for Everyone

    Dayle Lehr Arthritis Foundation, New Jersey Chapter’s Annual Health/Wealth Day, a series of roundtable sessions on a variety of health-related and financial topics designed to help cope with important health and financial issues Topics include “Exercise and Arthritis,” “Ask the Doctor: Arthritis Diagnosis and Treatment,” “One- on-One with Medicare,” and “Fall Proofing Your Home.” FREE and open…

  • LAWRENCE: Rocker entertains and educates at high school

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer It was rock-and-roll time at Lawrence High School Friday morning, as the Mark Wood Experience — led by classically trained musician Mark Wood — both entertained and educated student musicians.     The Mark Wood Experience, made up of six professional musicians, kicked off its daylong visit with a 30-minute concert…

  • LAWRENCE: Township seeks grant to help ease recycling

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     With little fanfare, Township Council has formally applied for a $10,000 grant through the Sustainable Jersey Small Grant program.     The council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the grant application at its May 19 meeting. The grant is being funded by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.     Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun…

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