• LAWRENCE: Completing Hopewell-Lawrence trail set for 2016

    Cox’s Corner link next local section By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Most of the Lawrence segments of the Lawrence-Hopewell Trail have been completed, and the project is on track to be completed in 2016 — 14 years after the group announced its plans to build the pedestrian and bicycle trail linking the two townships.…

  • STOCKTON: Giocondo is honored for 36 years of service

    STOCKTON: Giocondo is honored for 36 years of service

    Timothy Nemeth is sworn in as Stockton mayor by Borough Attorney Michael Butler.

  • MANVILLE: Citizen of the year award goes to Phil Petrone

    MANVILLE: Citizen of the year award goes to Phil Petrone

    A surprised Phil Petrone, the borough clerk and director of public works, was moved when Mayor Angelo Corradino gave him the annual Mayor’s Citizenship Award at Saturday’s reorganization meeting. The mayor said Mr. Petrone knows Manville “like the back of his hand.” He cited his unwavering dedication to the community as a borough employee or…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Tomson chosen as mayor again

    HILLSBOROUGH: Tomson chosen as mayor again

    Mayor Doug Tomson is sworn in as mayor by Assemblywoman Donna Simon, with help from Mr. Tomson’s oldest daughter, Sara, holding her sister, Hannah. (Photo courtesy of Susan Gulliford)

  • “A Big Easy Childhood” by Guy Lyman is #1 holiday Bestseller in New Orleans

    By 1888PressRelease 1888 PressRelease – Art Dealer Guy Lyman’s memoir about growing up in New Orleans reaches #1 in city sales. New Orleans, LA – The new memoir “A Big Easy Childhood” by New Orleans art dealer Guy Lyman was the bestselling book in the city over the holidays, according to Monkey Hill Publishing, which…

  • LAWRENCE: Planning Board to hear Mabel Ave. subdivision proposal

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     The Planning Board will hold its annual reorganization meeting and also hold a public hearing on a proposed single-family-home subdivision on Mabel Avenue when the board meets Monday at 7 p.m.     One new Planning Board member and a veteran board member will be sworn into office at the…

  • PRINCETON: Council starts the new year in perfect harmony – for now

    By Philip Curran, Staff Writer  Mayor Liz Lempert and the Princeton Council on Monday tried to put their best foot forward in 2015, in a move to leave their political acrimony behind them. At the reorganization meeting, Democrats Bernard P. Miller and Jo S. Butler took office to three-year terms on the six-member council.…

  • MANVILLE: Citizen of the year award goes to Phil Petrone

    MANVILLE: Citizen of the year award goes to Phil Petrone

    Phil Petrone listens as Mayor Angelo Corradino names him as ‘citizen of the year.’ Mr. Petrone’s granddaughter, Erica; son, Jeff, and grandson Jeffrey look on. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)

  • MANVILLE: GOP council establishes its power

    MANVILLE: GOP council establishes its power

    Vote against bylaws prevents some business from taking place By Mary Ellen Day and Gene Robbins Republicans took control with a vengeance at Saturday’s 86th annual reorganization meeting of the Mayor and Borough Council. After newly elected Dayna Camacho and incumbent Steve Szabo were sworn in by Judge Robert J. Foley, the 4-2 GOP majority…

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