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Our Stories

For more than 50 years, Hunterdon Helpline has been part of the lives of people throughout our community. Here you’ll find stories from the neighbors we serve and the volunteers who show up for them, along with news, updates, and helpful resources.

Meet Joan

Peg Hanna Interview with Joan 9/4/26 Growing up in Middlesex, NJ in a two-story Colonial home in the 1940s alongside her brother, Jack, gave her many fond memories. Joan remembers a gate in the backyard cleverly made from two wagon wheels, and can still smell the sweet, intoxicating perfume of the honeysuckle vines that cascaded over the garden fence. Lilies of the Valley thrived in the shade surrounding a large tree, and remain her favorite to this day. Although she lost

James Cannon Jr

Sep 183 min read