Category: archives
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The Family Stone
Ineffectual men and sadistic or self-loathing women – hoo boy, are we having fun yet? By:Elise Nakhnikian Judging by how many movies Hollywood makes about family members who fight like tigers and then curl up together like housecats, I guess a lot of us like to daydream about finding happy endings for the traumas that…
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Il Sol Tuscan Grill
Unique Tuscan fare and creamy Italian desserts contribute to a lively atmosphere at this Newtown, Pa., spot. By: Amy Brummer It is hard to capture the warmth of a Tuscan sun on an icy winter night, but our recent meal at Il Sol in Newtown, Pa., did wash away some of the seasonal chill with…
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Patriots’ Week Highlights
Performnaces, film screenings, dining, history tours and concerts are all part of the second annual Patriots’ Week in Trenton. By: Jillian Kalonick For the young ones, Punch and Judy will star in an 18th-century puppet show at Gallery 125, 125 S. Warren St., Dec. 26, 2:30 p.m., and Dec. 31, 1 and 1:45 p.m. The…
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Letters-Dec. 22, 2005
Hole-in-one club congratulated To the editor: Hunterdon County’s Heron Glen Golf Course in Ringoes would like to congratulate all of their 2005 Hole In One Club members on their outstanding achievement during the golf season and to thank all Heron Glen golfers for making 2005 a wonderful season. Sixteen holes in one were achieved this…
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South Lady Eagles win opener
By: John E. Powers Just because the South Hunterdon Regional High School girls basketball team rolled over Hackettstown 61-28 Friday night and just because the Eagles built a 53-22 lead after three quarters doesn’t mean it was a perfect outing. Eagles head coach Lori Daniel made sure her team realized they also had…
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Manon
Dine as if in Provence, under Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ sky, as warm aromas from the kitchen scent the air. By: Kate and Tom O’Neill Manon 19 N. Union St. Lambertville (609) 397-2596 Food: Very good Service: Very good Prices: Expensive Cuisine: Provençal Vegetarian Options: Pastas and salads can be prepared to accommodate vegetarian preferences…
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South chief to discuss difficult parents
Superintendent Lisa Brady will have a forum for teachers and other staff in the spring. By: Mae Rhine WEST AMWELL At a time when youngsters are anxiously wondering if Santa will think they’ve been "naughty or nice," perhaps their parents should be wondering the same thing. South Hunterdon Superintendent Lisa Brady will present a…
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King Kong
Jack Black, Adrien Brody and Naomi Watts give standout performances in this special-effects-filled remake by Peter Jackson. By:Bob Brown Had King Kong been made when director Peter Jackson intended, it might not have been as spectacular as it is. Because of rights problems, the movie had to wait until the Lord of the Rings trilogy…
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South could get extra parking, storage
These features could be included in the $20.8 million expansion and construction project if finances allow. By: Linda Seida WEST AMWELL South Hunterdon Regional High School’s Board of Education heard a presentation from the district’s architect last week about possible features that could be included in the new expansion and construction project if finances…
