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Humorist David Sedaris to speak at PU Baccalaureate
Best-selling author to give talk at interfaith worship service June 4 By: David Campbell Humorist and best-selling author David Sedaris has been chosen by Princeton University as the speaker for the 2006 Baccalaureate, the academic year-end interfaith worship service at Princeton, the university said. The ceremony is scheduled for June 4. Mr. Sedaris is the…
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Gold Medal Impressions to host photo show
By: Renowned photographer Richard Druckman, who has thrilled athletes and fans alike with his world-class sports photography, is opening his exclusive gallery to the public for his 2005 holiday photo sale and exhibit. The Gold Medal Impressions Holiday Photo Sale will begin on Saturday and run through Sunday, Dec. 18, from 9 a.m. to 5…
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Confident PHS back at it
Naylor helps Little Tiger boys’ ice hockey open with big win By: Justin Feil Jonathan Naylor began this winter feeling a lot more confident than last year about his ability to contribute to the Princeton High boys’ ice hockey team. Naylor quickly overcame last year’s pre-season jitters to contribute four goals and five assists in…
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Borough Council to get first glimpse of budget
Department heads seek nearly $1.9 million increase in spending By: Marjorie Censer The Princeton Borough Council will get a first glimpse tonight of a preliminary 2006 budget, which includes the requests of department heads in full and represents a nearly $1.9 million increase over the 2005 budget. The council is not expected to discuss the…
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New Orleans’ Galatoire’s will rise again
…a bastion of Creole dining, Galatoire’s is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year By: Faith Bahadurian Fine dining is understandably slow in returning to hurricane-ravaged New Orleans. With many properties still under repair, and many residents still unable to return home, the city’s tourism industry will be rebuilt one restaurant at a time. Of the…
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Hun hoops addition starts quickly
Tartacoff debuts new Raider girls’ strengths By: Justin Feil Ali Tartacoff wasn’t a part of the Hun School girls’ basketball team that went 22-3 last year, but she hopes to be a big part of this year’s Raiders team that is hoping to build on last season. Tartacoff put on quite a display in her…
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Celebrations collide in ‘Traditions’ swap
Plainsboro’s holiday bash marks winter holidays around the globe By: Emily Craighead PLAINSBORO Between 12:30 and 5 p.m. Saturday, the township’s courtroom became a quiet and peaceful environment for meditation, while the children’s room in the library echoed with the banging of drums and the low hum of a didgeridoo, an Aborigine instrument from…
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Seminary professor named vice president of Society of Biblical Literature
By: David Campbell Princeton Theological Seminary Professor Katharine Doob Sakenfeld was elected vice president of the Society of Biblical Literature at the group’s annual meeting in Philadelphia last month, the seminary has announced. She will, according to tradition, serve as vice president in 2006 and then assume the presidency of the society in 2007. This…
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Diva in the making
Stuart senior wins 13-week competition, and lands a demo deal By: Rachel Silverman This diva, in all of her 17-year-old glory, has hit the stage. Ashley Anderson, a senior at Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, recently won a 13-week New Jersey Icon competition and landed a demo deal with a two-time…
