• NEW HOPE: Monroe Crossing parade is Saturday

    Recalls another attack of Gen.Washington on the Hessian troops    NEW HOPE — The Coryell’s Ferry Militia, led by Capt. Robert V. Gerenser, will hold the 28th annual Lt. James Monroe crossing the Delaware parade in New Hope on Saturday.    The event will begin at noon sharp. There is no rain date.    The free event…

  • FLORENCE: Rain unable to dampen spirits at tree lighting

    FLORENCE: Rain unable to dampen spirits at tree lighting

    Gabriella Stanton, 3, of Florence, visits with Santa Claus during the Christmas tree-lighting ceremony Dec. 6 in Florence. Photo by Amy Batista

  • MANVILLE: County-run dispatching now in effect for police

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Manville police made the final switch to the county dispatching system this past weekend, and everything is running as planned, said Mayor Angelo Corradino.    There is no change in the hours of operation of the station, he said. The doors at the headquarters on North Main Street are locked at…

  • PLUMSTED: Police seeking suspect in armed robbery

    PLUMSTED: Police seeking suspect in armed robbery

    Township detectives have issued warrants for two suspects believed to be involved in the armed robbery of an 18-year-old man in the Oakford Lake section on Nov. 24. PLUMSTED — Township detectives have issued warrants for two suspects believed to be involved in the armed robbery of an 18-year-old man in the Oakford Lake section…

  • NEW HOPE: Victorian Christmas is set for Parry mansion

    NEW HOPE: Victorian Christmas is set for Parry mansion

    Holiday celebration is this weekend    The annual Victorian Christmas celebration will be presented by the New Hope Historical Society at the Parry Mansion on Dec. 14 and 15 from 1-4 p.m. each day.    Where did Mistletoe come from? When did we start bringing trees inside the house for Christmas? How do you make plum pudding…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Softball coach wins diamond job back
  • ON CAMPUS

    Students recognized for academic achievements Florence honor roll    Florence Township Memorial High School recently announced its honor roll and principal’s list recipients for the fall marking period.    Students earning straight A’s earn principal’s list distinction.    Freshmen earning principal’s list recognition include Olayemi Abiona, Alexa Angelucci, Daniel Arango, Lukas Arnold, Victoria Carsley, Crista Chang, Kathleen Garcia,…

  • STATE WE’RE IN: Take action now for land’s sake

    by Michele Byers It’s been a strong year for sales tax collections, a sign New Jersey’s economy is beginning to recover.    The state collected 3.8 percent more in fiscal year 2013 than in the previous year. The first quarter of the new fiscal year was even better with sales tax revenues up a robust 11…

  • LAWRENCE: Cardinals come up short in state final

    LAWRENCE: Cardinals come up short in state final

    On what will go down as the greatest night in Mercer County football, two teams concluded the greatest football seasons in their respective schools’ history. By Rich Fisher, Packet Media Group    EWING – On what will go down as the greatest night in Mercer County football, two teams concluded the greatest football seasons in their…

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