The Philadelphia Protestant Home last week observed Memorial Day, with director of community relations Bill Conaway serving as emcee. Conaway asked all veterans to stand for a round of applause and explained the meaning of the table set for one for Prisoners of War and Missing in Action. Boy Scouts of America Troop 160 Scoutmaster […]

Avonna is a beautiful Neapolitan Mastiff who is about 4-5 years old. She adores people and is the sweetest, happiest girl. Avonna was underweight, overbred and desperately in need of TLC. Unfortunately, she went without proper care for her skin and eyes for too long. She had successful entropion repair, but will need eye drops […]

St. Martin of Tours Elementary School recently held a Prayer-A-Thon, with students and staff praying the rosary and paying tribute to veterans and first responders. The event took place on May 23, the start of Memorial Day weekend. In the morning, a couple of grades at a time walked around the school praying the rosary. […]

Each year, the Hillsborough community comes together to honor the service and sacrifice of Hillsborough veterans and Active Duty personnel during the Annual Salute to Military Service Breakfast, Memorial Day Parade, and Garden of Honor Commemoration Program. The breakfast was held on May 24 followed by a parade. The Garden of Honor ceremony immediately followed the […]

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give lifesaving blood or platelets in the new year to help keep the blood supply strong this winter. Type O negative blood donors and those giving platelets are especially urged to give now to keep critical blood products on the shelves for patients in […]

Along Nassau Street residents, visitors and families celebrated with gratitude in remembering the fallen military service members of America’s armed forces during the Spirit of Princeton Memorial Day Parade. American flags waved from people lined up on both sidewalks of Nassau Street as the parade marched for one mile to where it ended at Monument […]

The Hopewell Township Committee unanimously voted to adopt a $30.3 million municipal budget that includes no tax increase for property owners in 2025. The township’s $30.3 million municipal budget, which funds municipal operations for 2025 and contains a slight tax rate decrease, was adopted by the governing body at its May 19 meeting. Officials had […]

The Pennypack Music Festival will take place on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Road. The schedule is June 4 (Black Dog, tribute to Led Zeppelin), June 11 (Pure Petty, tribute to Tom Petty), June 18 (The Land of Ozz, tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath), June 25 (Romeo Delight, tribute to […]

A Safe Summer Gun Buyback Event will be held on Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the parking lot of St. Mark’s Church, Frankford (4442 Frankford Ave.). Community members are encouraged to bring in unwanted firearms, which will be accepted anonymously — no questions asked. In exchange, participants will receive a […]

Sustainability efforts at three of the six schools in the Princeton Public Schools received a boost, thanks to a Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant. The school district received a $2,000 grant, which will be applied toward sustainability efforts at the Community Park School, the Littlebrook School and the Princeton Middle School. It is one of […]