• LAWRENCE: Crime stats show 3 percent increase

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Lawrence Township’s four-year streak of declining crime has ended as the number of serious offenses increased by 3 percent in 2008, according to statistics compiled by the Lawrence Township Police Department.     The 2008 annual crime report, released to the Township Council last month, showed there were 1,102 major crimes…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: From the March 19 edition

    Restoration Project     Thursday, March 19 — The Old City Hall Restoration Project is a group recently formed to fundraise and help pay for restorations to Bordentown City’s Old City Hall. The next meeting is March 19 at City Hall on Farnsworth Avenue, 2nd floor at 7 p.m. For more information, contact [email protected]. Stations of…

  • Resident backs Brimmer for commission

    Jennifer D’Alesio of Bordentown City To the editor:    When I think of honesty and integrity I think of Jim Brimmer. I have worked with Jim for 14 years and I am also proud to call him a friend. Jim is someone who works quietly behind the scenes in our community. He does many things for…

  • East Village Opera Company

    By Kelly Skinner NEWS RELEASE Contact:  Kelly Skinner, director of public relations 732-247-7200, ext. 542 [email protected] Renu Verma, marketing & pr coordinator 732-247-7200, ext. 517 [email protected] East Village Opera Company Friday, April 3, 2009, 8pm; $40, $30, $25, $20 Ticket Office: 732-246-SHOW (7469)   New Brunswick, NJ (March 11, 2009)—State Theatre presents the Grammy® nominated…

  • NPR Radio Host Mike McGrath Coming To Lawrenceville March 21

    By Dolores Phillips Sustainable Lawrence 44 Titus Ave.   Lawrenceville, NJ  609-895-1629  www.sustainablelawrence.org PRESS RELEASE NPR/WHYY Syndicated Radio Host & Author, Mike McGrath, of “You Bet Your Garden” to Speak at Forum on “Getting your Lawn off Drugs” Lawrenceville  March 21  2:00PM For Immediate Release March 17, 2009       Contact: Ralph Copelman 609-895-1629 or Dolores Phillips  609-516-3526                                                                                                        …

  • Capital Health Designated as a State Comprehensive Stroke Center

    Capital Health Designated as a State Comprehensive Stroke Center

    Dr. Erol Veznedaroglu and Dr. Kenneth Liebman, two nationally recognized dual-trained neurosurgeons, along with Danielle Whitaker, neurovascular technologist in the Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center of New Jersey.

  • CHESTERFIELD: Board approves budget to go before voters April 21

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer CHESTERFIELD — The Board of Education has reduced the district’s operating costs under its tentative budget, but if approved by voters in April, taxpayers still face an 8-cent hike in the school tax rate to pay for the debt service on a new, previously approved $37 million school building.    …

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    By I just want to alert you to a Hillsborough Resident, Nick Smith, being the athlete of the week at Harvard University. He is a co-captain of the lacrosse team. Check it out on Go Crimson. com there is a photo and some history can be had on the website.

  • BORDENTOWN: Shared EMS services now official

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — A shared services agreement between Bordentown City and Bordentown Township for emergency medical service has been finalized after over a year operating without official approval.     At its March 9 meeting, the Township Committee passed a resolution authorizing the agreement by a 4-0 vote, with Mayor William…

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