• Greater Media chairman lauded for radio leadership

    By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Peter Smyth A lways at the forefront of his industry, Greater Media’s CEO has been recognized for his role in electronic media. Peter Smyth, chairman and CEO of Greater Media Inc., was an honoree at the 12th annual Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts, a yearly event sponsored by the…

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    Isabella Romeo-D’Santillo, 5, looks over the decorations she can place on her pumpkin during the first harvest festival to be held at the restored Thomas Baird homestead in Millstone Township on Oct. 25.

  • Pond sale delayed

    By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer The adoption of an ordinance to advance Allentown’s sale of Conines Mill Pond to the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Green Acres program has been tabled by the Borough Council. “There were questions as to whether there is still a viable entity [interested in purchasing the pond] and whether…

  • Work of psychics conjures spirited debate

    By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer Spiritual advisor Victor Gonzalez offers a tarot card reading to Kathy Puca of Hamilton during the Halloween-themed Witches Night Out in downtown Allentown on Oct. 23. PHOTOS BY STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Roughly one year ago, Heather Saracen was going through a particularly rough patch in her life. Facing struggles…

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    Emma Morris, 10, and Bonnie McFie portray Sarah Baird and her mother, Eleanor, members of the Baird family as they welcome guests to the first harvest festival to be held at the restored Thomas Baird homestead in Millstone Township on Oct. 25. MATT DENTON

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Assistant superintendent post dropped

    Principal Volpe chosen as human resources director By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Hillsborough school board members dropped the position of assistant superintendent for personnel Monday, and created an administrative job for a human resources director. Then the board plucked one of its own to fill the job. Michael Volpe, principal of Hillsborough Elementary School, was…

  • Vote for the person, not the party

    Carol de Groot, Bordentown  I have been a resident of the Bordentown Township for 37 years and have seen a lot of changes. Before I go any further, let me tell you a little about myself. I am a conservative and served on the Township Committee for six years, as mayor for one year,…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Committee candidates are introduced
  • CHESTERFIELD: Tour guide knows where ‘the bodies are buried’

    CHESTERFIELD: Tour guide knows where ‘the bodies are buried’

    Community Association hosts first Crawl Haunted House Tour By Amy Batista, Special Writer CHESTERFIELD — The town hosted its first haunted house tour. "This is the first year of what is to be an annual event," said Keith Reimann, adding there is plenty of material to make each year’s tours different. "Crosswicks is a great…

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