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LAMBERTVILLE: Halloween decorator extraordinaire
Delores Dragan’s stoop on North Union Street in Lambertville is again populated for the Halloween holiday with black-and-white Tim Burton-esque character creatures. The display stops passing traffic.
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Voters face two state-wide ballot questions
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Should the New Jersey Constitution be changed so that someone charged with a crime could be kept in jail without bail, prior to a trial in court? Should the New Jersey Constitution be changed to increase the percentage of money collected from the corporation business tax that is dedicated to…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Residents take pride in fight for Foxmoor park
Robbinsville Township held a grand opening for the new Foxmoor Community Park on Oct. 23. The park features a gazebo and a waterfall.
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Candidates who do deliver on promises
Eric Holliday, Bordentown Every year around this time, we are besieged with phone calls, mailers and flyers from candidates for office promising us the sun, the moon and the stars if we just vote for them. Sound familiar? Sometimes, however, those candidates actually deliver on those promises when they are elected. Jim Cann and…
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Volunteers needed to Pack Christmas care packages for US troops deployed overseas
By Rod Hirsch MANVILLE – Volunteers are invited to join Operation Shoebox New Jersey on Saturday, Nov. 8th to assemble holiday care packages in time for Christmas delivery to US troops around the world. The Tenth Annual Operation Shoebox New Jersey Christmas & Holiday packing will be at the Kavanaugh VFW Post #2290, 600 Washington…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Police Blotter
Chief also offers Halloween safety tips Hopewell Township police Lt. Christopher Kascik reported: — On Oct. 18, Officer John Ferner was on a traffic enforcement detail on Princeton Avenue in Hopewell Borough. He stopped the driver of a 2003 Mercedes for a motor vehicle violation. While speaking with the driver , Craig L. Ocleppo, 29,…
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Vote yes on two preservation questions
Patricia Sziber, executive director, Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space Hopewell Valley residents have a history of supporting preservation of the area’s rural landscape and, on Nov. 4, they will have two opportunities to continue that tradition. Public Question 2 on the ballot asks all New Jersey voters to consider a constitutional amendment that would…
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Stampede did a lot for many in Valley
Lisa Wolff, president, Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education At the Oct. 20 Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education meeting, I opened my Board President’s Report by mentioning that I attended the Stampede Finale event held at Hopewell Elementary School. I thanked Hopewell Valley Arts Council (HVAC) and some of the details mentioned below received…
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LAWRENCE: Plastic bag fee on county ballot
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Mercer County voters will be asked Tuesday to weigh in on a non-binding special referendum question on whether they support a 5-cent fee for each single-use, plastic disposable shopping bag provided by grocery, drug or convenience stores. The goal is to find out how voters feel about implementing a 5-cent…
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