• HILLSBOROUGH: Nichols gets swept up by symphony

    He’ll lead Eastern Wind Symphony on Friday night in Princeton By Chuck O’Donnell, Special Writer    From the first strains of “Dance of the Jesters” to the night’s last note, Todd Nichols will be swept up in the music.    The conductor’s arms will sometimes gyrate wildly, his torso will lurch forward from his podium and his…

  • HAMILTON: Contamination discussed a potential church site

    The Hamilton Township Zoning Board heard testimony from Barry Sutherland, engineer with TRC Engineers, Inc., and Norman Kammeraad, CEO of the Michigan-basedTriad Environmental Services, which accor HAMILTON — Contamination and stormwater management were hot topics in the continuing application heard Tuesday night that could, if approved, allow Kingdom Church to build on Kuser Road.    The…

  • FLORENCE: Fire crews perform car extrication drill

    FLORENCE: Fire crews perform car extrication drill

    The Florence Township Fire Department and Bordentown Township Fire District 2 crews worked together during a monthly scheduled drill at the Florence Township firehouse on March 20. by Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — Earlier this month local fire departments teamed up to enhance their skills and teamwork on a vehicle extrication drill.    The Florence…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Jim Amon’s focus has been parks, preservation

    LAMBERTVILLE: Jim Amon’s focus has been parks, preservation

    He’s kept ‘our planet as green as possible,’ says mayor By John Tredrea, Special Writer    In a way, you could say Jim Amon put Lambertville “on the map.”    In 1987, as a result of a four-year effort led by the Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission — where Mr. Amon was executive director for 30 years…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Betting site foes speak out

    HILLSBOROUGH: Betting site foes speak out

    The Favorites at Hillsborough restaurant and horse-wagering site would be located in the former restaurant on Route 206 near Brown Avenue.

  • WEST WINDSOR: Hamilton dad helps soon-to-be fathers prepare

    WEST WINDSOR: Hamilton dad helps soon-to-be fathers prepare

    Each rookie was tasked with holding Madison, of Hamilton, and more than a few were looking a little nervous; they had just learned newborns are prone to crying, spitting up or going to the bathro by Charley Falkenburg, Special Writer WEST WINDSOR — A dozen fathers-to-be sat crisscross on the floor, looking up at their…

  • HAMILTON: Residents wary of new YMCA field proposal

    HAMILTON: Residents wary of new YMCA field proposal

    School and YMCA officials emphasized during a presentation at the March 19 Board of Education meeting that the proposal is in preliminary stages. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Neighbors of the Sawmill Branch of the Hamilton Area YMCA are adamantly against a proposal for new athletic fields, which could include artificial lighting and…

  • LAWRENCE: Living Local Expo Fair set for Saturday

    How easy — or difficult — is it to make the house more energy efficient? By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    How easy — or difficult — is it to make the house more energy efficient?    Everyone needs to eat, but where can one find locally produced cheese, jams and jellies or meat? What about recipes…

  • LAWRENCE: Fundraisers planned for fireworks show

    The 2014 edition of Lawrence Township’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show is three months away, but fundraising efforts to pay for the show are well underway By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The 2014 edition of Lawrence Township’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show is three months away, but fundraising efforts to pay for the…

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