• COLUMBUS NEWS: From the May 14 edition

    By Peg Traino Peg Traino    Tel: 298-7476    [email protected]    The Memorial Day Service will be conducted on Sunday, May 17, at 2 p.m. in the Community Park, Mansfield Township, at the Veterans’ Gazebo. This is one week prior to the Memorial Day weekend. If you are an organization wishing to present flowers or a wreath, please…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Scenes: The Arts Council finds its edge

    PRINCETON AREA: Scenes: The Arts Council finds its edge

    Event chair Dawn McClatchy with Carrie Dyckman. Photo courtesy of Emily Reeves

  • WEST AMWELL: Local man is jailed after firearms arrest

    Leon A. Walters IV was arrested April 28 By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — A cache of more than 50 firearms, some of them prohibited weapons, landed a West Amwell man in the Hunterdon County Jail.    Armed with a search warrant, investigators also discovered numerous types of ammunition and a “substantial amount of…

  • Impressed by candidate

    Matthias L. Di Mattia of Bordentown Township    On April 8 I had the opportunity to meet for the first time, gubernatorial candidate, Chris Christie, at Mastoris Diner/Restaurant in Bordentown Township for one of his Table Talk events. It turned out to be a great event; I was truly impressed with him and his obvious passion,…

  • Somerset Valley YMCA Welcomes New Chief Executive
  • Stunning statement

    Daniel Kurz, Lambertville     I just read with disbelief a comment published in The Beacon made by Board of Education President Robert Campbell. In fact, I am stunned by it.    Mr. Campbell said, “ If a large cut is required from South Hunterdon Regional High School’s defeated $10.5 million budget, it could lead to layoffs…

  • TO YOUR HEALTH: Tips on how to talk with your doctor

    By Dr. Terry Shlimbaum    Having a physician is like having a partner for health. One of the most important things in a partnership is communication. Whether you have had a doctor for years or you have just acquired one recently, it is never too late to learn how to get the most from your visit…

  • PRINCETON AREA: Scenes: The Arts Council finds its edge

    PRINCETON AREA: Scenes: The Arts Council finds its edge

    David Newton Dunn Contributing artist Shirley Kern in front of her donated piece. Photo courtesy of David Newton Dunn

  • LAWRENCE: Football registration

       Lawrence Lightning & Thunder football registration is now open. The Lightning team is for boys in grades 5-8 beginning in September, while the Thunder is for boys in grades 2-4.    Registration is Saturday, rain or shine from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at the Baseball Indoor batting cages at Eggerts Crossing Road. New players need…

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