• HOPEWELL VALLEY: Bear Tavern teacher finalist for national honor

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Bear Tavern teacher finalist for national honor

    Bear Tavern teacher Christina Overman is one of just four New Jersey science teachers who has been named a finalist in the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching program. Administered by the White House and the National Science Foundation, the awards go to two teachers, usually one science teacher and one math…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Parking lot issue to get another look

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer The Lambertville City Council has decided to go back the drawing board with a parking issue. Defeated at the Dec. 17 City Council meeting was a proposed ordinance that would have created a maximum of five parking spaces for commercial or residential permit holders in the North Union Street lot,…

  • MANSFIELD: Sixth-graders donate gifts to local youth

    MANSFIELD: Sixth-graders donate gifts to local youth

    Members of the Mansfield Township School District sixth-grade Advisory Council celebrate the success of their first ever Operation Holiday Child — a toy and wrap drive to benefit Legacy Treatment Services. The students of Mansfield Township Elementary and John Hydock Elementary Schools collected more than 350 gifts and hundreds of yards of wrapping paper and…

  • Acme forums to explore issues of pipelines, economics

    The Screening Room is located at 25 South Union St., Lambertville. Acme will dedicate a weekend to celebrating Martin Luther King Day with films and discussion Friday through Sunday, Jan. 16-18. The highlight will be on Saturday, with a 7 p.m. screening of "Evolution of a Criminal," followed by discussion with the director, and the…

  • Riverkeeper questions fracking use report

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer The Delaware Riverkeeper Network, one of the most vigorous opponents of a proposed natural gas pipeline that would pass through Hunterdon and Mercer counties from its source in Luzerne County, Pa., has challenged a recently issued report on fracking, which was issued by the Center for Sustainable Shale Development (CSSD).…

  • PRINCETON: Championship efforts led top achievements of 2014

    PRINCETON: Championship efforts led top achievements of 2014

    West Windsor-Plainsboro High North’s Pati Dziekonska captured her second straight indoor Meet of Champions title in the 55-meter hurdles. Photo by John Blaine

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    Mrs.

    By Marge Smith Community Works Press Release December 2014 Princeton’s annual Community Works Non-Profit Conference for board members, staff, and volunteers with non-profit organizations takes place on Monday, January 26, 2015.  The conference features two 75-minute workshop sessions for each participant led by experts in the field of non-profit management, strategizing, and growth.  Topics include…

  • Focus on Staying Well for the Holidays

    Focus on Staying Well for the Holidays

    By Michael Steinberg, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Executive Health Program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Associate Professor of Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School With the holiday season upon us, it seems everywhere we turn we are surrounded by people who are sick. Whether your schedule is full of holiday parties or…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Homeowners open doors for house tour

    BORDENTOWN CITY: Homeowners open doors for house tour

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    BORDENTOWN CITY — The Bordentown Historical Society sponsored its annual Holiday House Tour on Dec. 13.    ”Everyone really enjoyed it,” said Patti DeSantis, chairwoman of the tour, in an email Tuesday.    People came from all over New Jersey due to the Downtown Bordentown Association doing ads on 101.5 radio for…

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