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...

Letter: Reflecting on 16 years in Lawrence

After 16 happy years in the Lawrence Shopping Center, Empower Fitness Gym for Women permanently closed June 30, 2020. While the COVID pandemic was...

Peter Dabbene: One view on racism past, present and future

In the wake of George Floyd’s death, I debated whether to address it specifically in this space. So much had been said by so...

Thomas Kelly: Nine questions with Margaret Simpson

Margaret Simpson is a Hamilton-based watercolor painter. I consider watercolor hard to work with, but Margaret is masterful. She takes her time and paints...

Letter: COVID-19 misinformation needs to be addressed

“The sky is blue.” That’s a pretty obvious statement, right? Nobody has ever doubted the color of the sky. But every day, people continue...

Letter: Officials should gather information before making drastic changes

In the July issue of the WWP News, the chair of the West Windsor Democratic Committee submitted a letter expressing the group’s concern regarding...

Letter: West Windsor Democrats pledge to fight racism

We, members and officers of the West Windsor Democratic Club and Democratic Committee, are deeply saddened by the documented and recurring instances of police...