• BORDENTOWN CITY: City readies for 32nd street festival

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN CITY — The city can expect an influx of visitors when the Northern Burlington Regional Chamber of Commerce holds the 32nd annual Street Fair this weekend.    From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 16 and 17, several thousand people are expected to show up to check…

  • WEST AMWELL: South Hunterdon to appeal 5% budget cut

    Superintendent Nancy Gartenberg: “It was clear this number was nonnegotiable” By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — South Hunterdon Regional High School (SHRHS) will not accept the 5 percent budget cut called for by municipal officials, and the district will appeal the cut to the county superintendent.    The county superintendent heads Hunterdon’s office of…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Student T-shirts featured at fair

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN CITY — A partnership between the high school and a local business has led to marketing experience for the youngsters and, with any luck, increased funds for a city project.    Students from Bordentown Regional High School participated in a design contest with city-based company Rastertec, which is run by…

  • WEST AMWELL: School officials will cut budget

    The new tax rate is 66.2 cents per $100 of assessed value By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — West Amwell Elementary School will shave $65,000 from its budget at the request of the Township Committee.    The committee was charged with the task of examining the budget and suggesting an amount to cut after…

  • MANSFIELD: Police Beat from the May 14 edition

       Heather Gribb, 21, of Walnutport, Pa., was charged May 6 with drunken driving, reckless driving, improper operation of a vehicle on a divided highway and not wearing a seatbelt after an accident left her and another driver injured and both vehicles extensively damaged, police said.    Police said they responded at 11:59 p.m. to a report…

  • LAWRENCE: A congregation celebrates

    LAWRENCE: A congregation celebrates

    Phil McAuliffe Congregation Adath Israel watches the dressing of its new Torah on Friday night. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.

  • HEALTH MATTERS: Confronting osteoporosis, aging’s ‘silent crippler’ …
  • Princeton Fall Antiques & Fine Arts Show, Sept. 26 and 27, Princeton Airport

    Princeton Fall Antiques & Fine Arts Show, Sept. 26 and 27, Princeton Airport

    Planning is in full swing for the fifth annual Princeton Fall Antiques & Fine Arts Show, the Historical Society of Princeton’s most important fundraiser, which will take place Sept. 26 and 27 at the Princeton Airport, where 20,000 square feet of space will once again be transformed into a stylish venue for 55 antiques and…

  • PLUMSTED: Township budget proposes 2-cent cut in tax rate

    Salaries frozen, fireworks funding cut By Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer    PLUMSTED — While township residents likely will see a 2-cent tax rate increase for 2009, Mayor and state Assemblyman Ron Dancer says he’s still trying to restore depleted state aid.    The Township Committee introduced a $3.6 million municipal budget May 6. The financial plan,…

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