Bordentown Township, City welcome new members to governing bodies
Most people who hold a position of elective office in New Jersey cities and towns are, well, elected to those positions. Most, but not...
LTPS officials reflect on challenges crafting the budget
It’s no secret that increased costs have impacted almost every sector of the economy over the past few years. Municipal governments and school districts...
Dave Fried: Meals on Wheels: Honoring a great community partner
I am beyond thrilled that Robbinsville Meals on Wheels is the recipient of our 9th annual “Pay it Forward” event on May 14 at...
Bordentown History: The fall of Thomas Paine
In January 1776, a pamphlet titled “Common Sense” was published in Philadelphia by an anonymous author. Its effect was almost immediate. Two weeks after...
From Hopewell Township: Traffic safety updates
The Hopewell Township Committee often hears from residents concerned about traffic safety. Safety is the number one priority for local government, and we take...
Helen Kull: Communing on high ground
In March, this column celebrated Ewing’s birthday, the official creation of the Township of Ewing on March 1, 1834. But Ewing had been known...