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MANVILLE: Softball team plays ball to help Monto family
Many Manville women came together in the Jack’s Kids softball tournament for the benefit of the family of James and Brittany Monto, parents of little Alexander. They are at bottom right in photo. (Photo courtesy of Monto family)
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: County’s 4-H Fair coming to Howell
The 96th annual Mercer County 4-H Fair will be celebrated Aug. 2-3 at Howell Living History Farm. The fair will run from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 2, and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 3. The opening ceremony will take place in the show tent at 1 p.m. on Aug. 2. Your special family recipe, homegrown…
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LAWRENCE-HOPEWELL: LHT, county hosts Super Moon Bike Ride
The Lawrence Hopewell Trail and the Mercer County Parks Commission are hosting the first-ever Super Moon Bike Ride at Mercer Meadows on Aug. 10, the night of a confluence of celestial events – a "super moon" and Perseid meteor shower. The event starts at 8:30 p.m. at Rosedale Park (located off Federal City Road in…
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SPRINGFIELD: Tractors rule roads during 4th annual CJTPA parade
By Amy Batista, Special Writer Tractors took the place of cars and other vehicles on local roadways July 13 during the fourth annual Central Jersey Tractor Pullers Association parade. The 36-mile parade route started at the at Burlington County Fairgrounds at 10 a.m. and traveled through Jacksonville, Florence, Roebling, Hedding, Mansfield, Fieldsboro, Bordentown, Crosswicks,…
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SENIOR MENUS
July 31-Aug. 7 All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance. The value of each meal is $5.10. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: An ox-citing event
“ArtToro” the ox was installed Saturday at its temporary home, Pennington Quality Market.
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COLUMN: Art in the Everyday
There is nothing more "everyday" than running errands. Many of us spend hours each week doing grocery shopping, banking and stopping in at the library. Some weeks we visit the shops of Pennington and Hopewell boroughs and between stops grab a bite at a local restaurant. Soon the Hopewell Valley Arts Council will help to…
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ALLENTOWN: One-stop shop for candy, bicycles and concerts
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor When Bruno’s Bicycles moved to Main Street in Allentown from Globus Plaza in September it brought two unique things to the downtown scene — a companion chocolate store called One Sweet Ride and concerts. The chocolate shop, which is run by owner Jim Bruno’s daughter, Heather, features 12 different…
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