• BUCKS COUNTY: Towns get ready for November election

    No real contests Tuesday in the Bucks County primary By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    There were no real contests Tuesday in the Bucks County primary.    In New Hope Borough, incumbent Republican Mayor Laurence Keller received 63 votes to place him on the ballot in November. He is running for another four-year term. He has been…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Sophomore makes designer items out of juice boxes

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    In the era of going green, a student at South Brunswick High School is taking recycling to a whole new level.    Sophomore Brooke Sassman is creating a new trend in the hallways of the school with her designs of handbags, wallets and even a formal dress made from empty Capri…

  • ROCKY HILL: A tiny coffee shop suits the borough

    ROCKY HILL: A tiny coffee shop suits the borough

    Dale E. Gwin, in front of his Rocky Hill Buy the Cup coffee shop. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • Curbing Hunger Tent Party – June 1

    By Somerset County Board of Freeholders             SOMERVILLE – A festive Tent Party will be held Monday, June 1, to celebrate the 15th year of the Curbing Hunger program in Somerset County.             Anyone who lives or works in Somerville or who will be in town on June 1 is asked to stop by and…

  • HEALTH MATTERS: What every woman should know about menopause

    HEALTH MATTERS: What every woman should know about menopause

    By Anne S. Davidson, M.D. Princeton HealthCare System     Some women experience hot flashes. Some become moody, and the lucky majority hardly notices any changes.     Menopause. It’s different for every woman. But it’s also something all women have in common and will experience during the course of their lives.     For years, menopause was…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Buckle up or face the consequences

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    Motorists in South Brunswick better have their seatbelts buckled or they’ll soon be paying the price.    The South Brunswick Police Department started cracking down on unbuckled motorists Monday as part of the nationwide Click it or Ticket campaign.    ”Using a seatbelt is the simplest way for a motorist or his…

  • NEW HOPE:Rainbow pride

    NEW HOPE:Rainbow pride

    Phil McAuliffe Aimee Figueroa and Alexandra Roman of Trenton wear rainbow leggings for the Gay Pride Parade in New Hope on Saturday.

  • LAWRENCE: Township awards third liquor distribution license

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Lawrence Investments LLC, based in Linwood, has been awarded a newly created liquor license by Township Council.     The council awarded the bid at its regular meeting Tuesday night. The company — which purchased the license for $305,100 — was the sole bidder. The minimum bid was $300,000.    …

  • LAMBERTVILLE: LPS asked to cut $25K from budget

    Council’s vote was unanimous, except for Councilman Ron Pittore, who recused himself. By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The City Council has asked Lambertville Public School to cut $25,000 from its proposed budget.    The city’s governing body was charged with tackling the budget after voters shot it down last month. Council members had until…

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