Mayor Chris Bobbitt: Two decades of service shaped by community

As I was thinking about the topic of this month’s column, I was also thinking about the Memorial Day holiday. The big event of the long weekend is the...

Bordentown History: Francis Hopkinson, the flag, your money and the branding of America

When we think of the American flag’s origins, the name Betsy Ross typically springs to mind, conjuring images...

Complex Simplicity: Lessons from a recently spayed pet

By Lumi Dabbene I suppose I should begin by introducing myself—the name’s Lumi, and I’m a young dog who...

Donnie Black: Grandparents are grand!

This story goes out to all of the grandparents out there. I am so lucky to have had...

Bordentown History: Which side are you on?

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, many critics and historians evaluate the legacy...

Nature in the Valley: Feeling thankful as the season nears

Every November, my column usually follows a “What I am thankful for” theme. ...

Complex Simplicity: 25 to life

To celebrate a quarter century of legally binding togetherness, my wife and I recently rented a small cabin in Pennsylvania, near scenic wooded areas,...

Kevin Nerwinski: Nothing’s permanent except change

I was reading an article in the most recent edition of NJ Municipalities. It was on the subject of Municipal Capital Projects. It started...

Schore to Please: If it’s broke …

The world is coming to an end (yet again), and there is a real possibility that a convicted criminal could be the next U.S....

Dave Fried: Thoughts on the upcoming election

I have said it time and time again. ...

Kevin Nerwinski: The local land development process explained

I thought this would be a good time to provide some information on the process our community (and every community in New Jersey) follows...