• Tax Day is Approaching!

    Tax Day is Approaching!

    By Kathleen Fitzpatrick Tax Day is quickly approaching! Please be aware of the following deadlines for individuals. Your 2013 1040, 1040A, 1040EZ needs to be completed and postmarked by April 15th. You can also file Form 4868 for a 6-month automatic extension. April 15th is also the last day to contribute to an IRA and…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: 33rd Shad Festival begins gearing up

    LAMBERTVILLE: 33rd Shad Festival begins gearing up

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Lambertville’s 33rd annual Shad Fest is shaping up “as a great event,” said Ellen Pineno, who is in her seventh year of coordinating the Fest. This year, it will be held from 12:30 to 5:30 on Saturday and Sunday, April 26 and 27, rain or shine. Admission is free.…

  • MANVILLE: Investigators probe fatal pedestrian accident

    Couple hit crossing rainy street Saturday night    Police were back Tuesday at the South Main Street scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident that took the life of a woman pedestrian minutes before 8 p.m. Saturday, March 29.    Police said they responded to a call on South Main north of the Kennedy Boulevard jug handle.…

  • LETTER: Run as a Libertarian

       To the editor:     I am not a career politician. I am not a wealthy or well-connected member of the elite. I am a regular person standing up for the Constitution.    Last year at age 28 I was the most successful Libertarian candidate in New Jersey for a second year. But my real goal is…

  • PLUMSTED: Officer promoted to corporal

    PLUMSTED: Officer promoted to corporal

    Cpl. Reilly serves as internal affairs officer, evidence officer and field training coordinator, and now also serves as the supervisor of the criminal investigation bureau. by David Kilby, Special Writer PLUMSTED — Officer Jason Reilly, a 10-year veteran of the Plumsted Police Department, was promoted to corporal at the April 2 meeting of the Township…

  • Psychic Medium Silvia Rossi Uses Her Talents to Benefit Children in Foster Care in NJ

    By Christina Garcia Enjoy a night out for a good cause!  The Foster and Adoptive Family Services Foundation is presenting the talents of psychic medium Silvia Rossi on Friday, May 9th, 2014 at the RedZone Bar & Grill in South Amboy, NJ from 5:45 pm to 9:00 pm.  Tickets for this event include a buffet…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Staff, community speak for nighttime custodians, substitute teachers

    School budget decision still in flux By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Speaker after speaker stepped to the microphone Monday night and beseeched the township school board to keep nighttime custodians and substitute teachers under its employment control.    As staffers talked about the years of service of night custodians in each of the nine school buildings,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: NFL Pros edge Average Joes

    HILLSBOROUGH: NFL Pros edge Average Joes

    Charity basketball game featured dancing, lots of participation    Hillsborough’s average “Joes” took on former NFL Pros in a charity basketball game Saturday night at Hillsborough High School. Teams of student athletes, student peer mentors and Special Olympic athletes built a lead for most of the game, until the pros poured it on against the squad…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Robotics team clears obstacles to win competition

    You have to love a great comeback, and Hopewell Valley Central High School’s robotics team just made one. By John Tredrea, Special Writer    You have to love a great comeback, and Hopewell Valley Central High School’s robotics team just made one.    The team won first place at a competition held in Bridgewater March 29 and…

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