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...

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...

5 years of ‘Fight in the Museum’: A look back

Marking the five year anniversary of this Fight in the Museum column, we would like to check in...

Ewing Then and Now: Don’t believe everything you read

Francis Lore, pictured above, did not die in a plane crash in 1952, as reported in last month’s Ewing Then & Now, but passed...

Betting on Black: Suffering from commercial overload

This winter, I have had little to no desire to venture outside unless I was going to work, due to the extreme weather we...

Minutes from Somewhere Else: A tribute to pork roll

We have a tradition at the Hamilton Post whenever a new hire starts here. The new person must share, in front of the rest...

Needs More Tacos: Poems (not) recommended for you

It occurred to me recently that the titles of the books being recommended to me by Amazon* would, if put together, make some poems....

Complex Simplicity: Render unto Hamilton what is Hamilton’s

Since Kingdom Church began looking to move into a 10-acre space on Kuser Road near Veterans Park, there’s been some vocal opposition from nearby...

Gardening Adventures: Pennsylvania Horticulture Society’s Gold Medal Winners

I had the opportunity to go to the Pennsylvania Horticulture Society’s flower show held in Philadelphia last month. As always, the program highlights some...