• COUNTY: Mercer offers summer nature camps

    The Mercer County Park Commission has announced the expansion of its summer nature camp offerings. The Mercer County Park Commission has announced the expansion of its summer nature camp offerings.    This summer, the commission will host six sessions of nature camps to accommodate the increasing demand for its programming.    In addition to Baldpate Nature and…

  • NEW EGYPT: Local cheerleading team clinches national title

    NEW EGYPT: Local cheerleading team clinches national title

    The New Egypt Warriors Pee Wee Cheer Team of the Burlington County Pop Warner League clinched a national title in their division at the Pop Warner National Cheer and Dance competition held at the Walt Disney World last month. Courtesy photo

  • LETTER: Residents thank officials, fellow citizens for pet search

    To the editor:     On Thursday afternoon, Jan. 23rd, a dog entrusted to our care slipped out the door.We would like to express our sincere thanks to Officer Kevin Burr of the Mansfield Police Department, the police dispatcher on duty, the Mansfield First Aid Squad members and the Animal Control Officer.    Thanks also to the…

  • HAMILTON: Additional flu clinics offered

    HAMILTON — Given that January and February are typically the peak months for influenza cases Mayor Kelly A. Yaede has announced additional immunization clinics.    The first of the clinics, which is offered free for residents, took place Jan. 29. The second is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 4 between 4 and 7 p.m. at the township…

  • Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch to Live Combines the History of the Salem Witch Trials and One Woman’s Heritage

    Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch to Live Combines the History of the Salem Witch Trials and One Woman’s Heritage

    By 1888PressRelease 1888PressRelease – New book from author Laura Jo DeMordaunt offers view of her ancestor’s experience while being prosecuted for "obnoxious" behavior during Salem Witch Trials. The stories of the Salem Witch Trials are the stuff of legends. Tales from this checkered part of American history may seem far away, but they have come…

  • REGION: A gift from the heart

    REGION: A gift from the heart

    A story about celebrating life and volunteering for the Super Bowl by Anthony Stoeckert, Packet Media Group Mark and Terry Meade are like a lot of New York (Brooklyn, to be precise) couples that I grew up around. After 49 years of marriage, they seem to be able to argue about anything. For example, as…

  • SPORTS CALENDAR: January 31

    Hamilton HSW Fri., Jan. 31    Boys varsity swimming MCT vs. TBA at West Windsor-Plainsboro North, 4 p.m.    Varsity wrestling MCT vs. TBA at Robbinsville HS, 5 p.m. Sat., Feb. 1    Varsity wrestling MCT vs. TBA at Robbinsville HS, 9 a.m.    Boys freshman basketball vs. Princeton Day, 10 a.m.    Boys junior varsity basketball vs. Princeton Day,…

  • LETTER: Resident concerned over proposed waste incinerator

    To the editor:    I am writing to express my concern over the upcoming proposal for the hazardous waste incinerator in Bristol Township, Pennsylvania. As a resident who works and is raising a family that will be breathing the air one mile from the proposed site, I find it outrageous that such an environmentally harmful venture…

  • FLORENCE: Police investigating armed robbery at liquor store

    FLORENCE: Police investigating armed robbery at liquor store

    Surveillance images show the suspect in Monday’s armed robbery at Town Liquor in Florence Township. Anyone with information regarding the incident should contact Florence police at 609-499-3131. Courtesy photo

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