Lawrence Gazette

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 Current

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...
Commentary

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...
Commentary

Donnie Black: Grandparents are grand!

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

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...

Schore to Please: Guardian of the garden

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If you are unemployed, retired or just a deadbeat, you have probably already been spending lots of time in your garden. ...

Dave Fried: A myriad of community events planned for this summer

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The time for our Recreation Division to shine is upon us, highlighted by our Community Day Festival on June 10 at Community Park. ...

Nature in the Valley: Parks commission takes wildlife safety seriously on Baldpate

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Baldpate Mountain is home to the highest point in Mercer County. The upper parking lot is about a mile climb up the driveway. Recent...

Kiovsky: A glimpse into the Gilder Age

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Part 1 of 2 During the mid-1800s, a...

Complex Simplicity: Leggo my Legos!

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My home recently underwent a “reorganization”— my wife’s favored euphemism for the rearranging of items so that I can no longer find them. Supposedly,...

Fight in the Museum: 10 questions with Melissa Kelly

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Melissa Kelly (no relation) is the manager of volunteer services at Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton. A resident of Bordentown, Kelly began working at...
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