Roebling News Archives

John Wayne was born Marion Michael Morrison in Winterset, Iowa in 1907. The House Un-American Activities Committee was established by Congress in 1938.

Bus driver Ricky Vega saw his first ''casino casualty'' early Saturday. Downcast and nearly penniless, the man approached Vega at the shuttle stop near the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem and pleaded for a ride home.

A long-unoccupied Roebling Steel property near Sovereign Bank Arena once eyed for a movie studio has attracted interest from several prospective developers.

A Burlington Township man was arrested after police found more than 100 prescription pills and a large folding knife on him at Roebling Park on Friday, police said.Justin McHugh, 24, of Equestrian Drive, was taken into custody after police surveillance revealed McHugh distributing a substance while in the park, police said.

Just as one bridge opens, a second bridge in Riegelsville is eyed for construction.

The Spirit of Princeton invites the community to the annual Nassau Street Memorial Day Parade , on Saturday, May 23 at 10 a.m. An old-fashioned trolley car will transport veterans from Borough Hall at 9:15 a.m. to the parade starting point.

The Third annual Art All Night, presented by ArtWorks, will be held from 3 p.m. June 20 through 3 p.m. June 21 at the 50,000-square-foot historic Roebling Machine Shop, future home of the Museum of Contemporary Science, and Millyard Park at 675 S. Clinton Ave.

A $25 million federal stimulus check would excite many towns, but the residents of Florence Township in Burlington County don't get their hopes up easily anymore.