Frenchtown News

“If your refrigerator stops working two weeks from now, can you attribute it to that (the surge)?”

Residents of Pittstown and Quakertown are still assessing how much damage they suffered when a power surge overloaded household electrical systems and in some cases made appliances burst into flames. via NJ.com

“We make some products that meet their needs.”

A New Jersey-based company that manufactures electronic connectors and adapters has moved its headquarters to a 50,000-square-foot building in Bristol Township's Keystone Industrial Park. via PhillyBurbs.com

Feb. 11 program will explore past Oscars Hillsborough Library will present Memory Lane, Music of Hollywood: Oscar Winners from 1934 to 1961 on Feb. via Courier News

New Jersey has a new way to help divvy up state aid to public schools. Now the people who have to work with it have to figure out how to deal with the dollars they'll receive. via NJ.com

“We also get many lunchtime guests from corporate offices up by 78.”

The 200-year-old stagecoach stop, tavern and inn took on a new life five years ago when Albert Disposti became owner of the place and re-named it The Grill at the Pittstown Inn. via Courier News Online

FRANKLIN TWP DRUGS, Jan. 3: Police charged a male, 17, with possession of under 50 grams of a controlled dangerous substance, possession of alcohol and with possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle. via Courier News

Two weeks before he was to stand trial on charges of sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend while she was unconscious, a Hunterdon County sheriff's officer today pleaded guilty to a lesser offense. via Jersey Journal

“The colors will be brighter, more vivid, more pronounced when they are clean. The windows will be all new, except for the glass.”

ST. JOHNS - People may not know the name of the church with the tall, green steeple and ornate stained-glass windows. via Lansing State Journal

Categories: News Who'd have thought that 45 degrees could be so warm? Another great winter cycling day saw scores of riders anxious to abandon their interior cardio workouts take to the open road to prove once ... via The Times

Many of us choose the New Year to make a new start. Most of us make New Year's Resolutions to do it. via Courier News Online

“Not a flower, but a seed/fruit”

Bulb expert Judy Glattstein of Frenchtown, N.J., wears the reward for botanical curiosity. via Human Flower Project

The Hypnosis Counseling Center, with offices in Flemington, Frenchtown and Bloomfield, will present a special set of workshops Thursday for Smoking Cessation and Weight Loss at Hunterdon Central High School, ... via Courier News Online

“Everything will be built so it looks like it has been here forever”

"We didn't have any flood, that was the best thing," said Frenchtown Mayor Ron Sworen, reviewing the significant borough issues of 2007. via NJ.com

“Have your attorneys review your financial information and determine the percentage split or cost sharing when your children enter college”

I am divorced and have a son with my ex- wife. She is the primary parent, and I am the secondary parent. via The Jersey Journal

You have to go down the stairs to the basement of 10 Bridge St. to find Cocina del Sol, a longtime favorite in Frenchtown. via The Times

“I have seriously watched this building forever”

Denise Jesby doesn't want her customers at Magnus Salon to feel like they're visiting a beauty salon; she wants them to feel more like they're visiting a friend's house. via The Jersey Journal

Several years ago, a friend shared this recipe for pumpkin bread, and it was a huge hit. via Athens Banner-Herald

The Interfaith Hospitality Network of Hunterdon County has five new wooden storage lockers thanks to the handiwork of a Union Township teenager. via Courier News Online

“And if we don't do something about it, we're going to be like Trenton, like Mercer County.”

Both candidates running for Hunterdon County sheriff say they will restore integrity and professionalism to an office marred by scandal. via Courier News

Here are some bike rides to try in Pennsylvania and New Jersey: H&R Canal State Park runs in an arc more than 60 miles from Frenchtown, on the Delaware River, to just west of New Brunswick. via CourierPostOnline