• FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: December 26

    by Peg Dotson Florence Township officials want to remind residents that trash pickup scheduled for Christmas Day will be picked up on Friday, Dec. 27. Trash with pick up scheduled for Jan. 1 will be picked up on Friday, Jan. 3.    Officials also wish to remind residents that wrapping paper is recyclable.    There will be…

  • HAMILTON: Ongoing church application to be subject of January meeting

    The application from Kingdom Church, a nondenominational church, has been carried to the Jan. 14 Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting. HAMILTON — The application from Kingdom Church, a nondenominational church, has been carried to the Jan. 14 Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting.    The board was set to hear the application at the Dec. 10.    Testimony…

  • ALLENTOWN: Council, residents discuss need for westerly bypass

    As discussions continue regarding a westerly bypass for Allentown, the Borough Council and residents continue to weigh their limited options. by David Kilby, Special Writer ALLENTOWN — As discussions continue regarding a westerly bypass for Allentown, the Borough Council and residents continue to weigh their limited options.    The topic was brought up again at the…

  • EDITORIAL: Santa lives, forever

    Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial Sept. 21, 1897.    The work of veteran newsman Francis Pharcellus Church has since become history’s most reprinted newspaper editorial, appearing in part or whole in dozens of languages in books, movies,…

  • HAMILTON: Fire service mulled, district consolidation raised

    Township officials and the public heard a comprehensive presentation Tuesday from fire officers regarding fire services in Hamilton and the possibility of eventual consolidation. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Township officials and the public heard a comprehensive presentation Tuesday from fire officers regarding fire services in Hamilton and the possibility of eventual consolidation.…

  • BORDENTOWN: Artists’ works to be displayed at church

    The First Presbyterian Church of Bordentown will hold its first art exhibit and sale celebrating local artists and raising funds to support church ministries. BORDENTOWN — The First Presbyterian Church of Bordentown will hold its first art exhibit and sale celebrating local artists and raising funds to support church ministries.    According to a release, artists…

  • MEETING CALENDAR: December 27

    Tues., Jan. 7    Hamilton Township Council, reorganization meeting, 6:30 p.m., Town Hall Council Chambers, 2090 Greenwood Avenue.    Hamilton Township Board of Education, reorganization meeting, 8 p.m., Administration Building, 90 Park Avenue Thurs., Jan. 9    Hamilton Township Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall Council Chambers, 2090 Greenwood Avenue. Tues., Jan. 14    Hamilton Township Zoning Board, 6:30…

  • REGION: Sen. Allen recognized by Arc

    State Sen. Diane Allen was named the Arc of New Jersey’s Legislator of the Year in the Senate for 2013. State Sen. Diane Allen, R-Burlington, was named the Arc of New Jersey’s Legislator of the Year in the Senate for 2013.    ”It is a true honor to be recognized by an organization like The Arc…

  • THE REGISTER NEWS: WRITE TO US

    We want your letters. They should not exceed 500 words and need to be accompanied by the writer’s address and daytime telephone number — information used only for confirmation and not published. Letters should be emailed to: [email protected] Letters published on this page are also posted at registernews.com under Opinions, where others are welcome to…

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