David writes about all things Lambertville. He is particularly interested in how rising costs impact our local culture and community.
Culture
When you get tired of listening to the same old music, this local Lambertville record store will turn you on to something new. Church Street is home to some of the best food in town, a sculptor’s studio, an art gallery, a dispensary, a secondhand clothing shop, and a
Events
Once a year, the public is invited to wander through private gardens in Lambertville. You’ll be delighted by what you find. In 1892, Lambertville area women founded The Kalmia Club, which was designed to foster personal growth through social meetings and discussions about art, literature, and culture. In 133
Fireworks & Drone Show Schedule * May 16th * June 6th * July 11th * August 1st * September 5th Organized by Visit New Hope and The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce, the summer fireworks and drone show happens once per month. The fireworks are exactly what you’d expect: colorful bursts of light,
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The Lambertville Affordable Housing Advisory Committee met at 7pm on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. The Mayor called the meeting to order. They read the mission, said the pledge of allegiance, and approved meeting minutes from April. The Mayor said he continues to meet with developers of Village Apartments. He has
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Lambertville’s Annual Memorial Day Parade was held on Monday, May 26, 2025. Hundreds of people gathered along Union and Main Streets to view the event, which began on North Union and Cherry Street. The sky was clear and blue. The air was crisp and comfortable. It was a perfect
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Thousands gathered in Lambertville, NJ and New Hope, PA over the weekend to celebrate Pride in an annual festival that is organized by New Hope Celebrates. The theme for 2025 was, “Together, We Rise! – Defying Fear, Embracing Hope.” Progress Pride Flag Unfurling Every year, the Pride celebration begins with the
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The Lambertville City Council met on Thursday, May 15, 2025. They approved the minutes from April 17th, and there was a motion to accept the administrative reports. Public Comments Jeff from Wilson Street thought last Thursday was momentous and important, however, he had concerns such as the size of the
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At 7pm on Thursday, May 8, 2025 an informal information meeting was held at the Phillip L. Pittore Justice Center in Lambertville, NJ. The guests were Ron Gorodesky of Refined Hospitality and John Connors of Brickstone Realty. They came to present their redevelopment plans for the properties at the west
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Bridge Street Burgers opens in Lambertville on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. It will be located at 23 Bridge Street, where Full Moon Cafe used to be. Bridge Street Burgers is owned by Justin Vitella (who owns The Hawk) and Joe Crozier. Crozier has been working in the industry since high
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Toronto-based TerrAscend has purchased Union Chill, which is a single dispensary operator located on North Union Street in Lambertville, NJ. Established in 2023, Union Chill generates over $11 million in annualized revenue, and is the fourth New Jersey dispensary to be acquired by TerrAscend. TerrAscend is a TSX-listed
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The Lambertville City Council met on May 1, 2025 at 7pm. The meeting began with the 2025 budget. There were no public comments. The budget was sent to the state. The state recommended some changes, and approved some budget amendments. For example, code enforcement was under construction, so $9,000
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When properties change hands, the town’s face also changes. Long-time landmarks such as Sneddons, Finkles, and Full Moon recently became memories. Soon, parts of Lambertville may have a whole new look and feel. Here are some commercial properties that are currently for sale. 6-8 North Union Street