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  • Oct. 28-Nov. 3

    STAGE Mount-Burke Theatre, Peddie School, South Main Street, Hightstown, Romeo and Juliet, Nov. 2-5, 8 p.m.; (609) 490-7550. Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, Harvey, Oct. 28-Nov. 6, Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 2, 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., $12, $10 seniors/students; www.kelseytheatre.net

  • Jones and Spahn carry Florence to opening win

    By:Sean Moylan In the 50’s, the slogan for many great Milwaukee Braves teams was "Spahn and Sain and pray for rain" because the Braves did not have a deep starting pitching staff. Similarly, the Florence Township Memorial High School boys’ varsity football team’s battle cry this year could be "Spahn and Jones and develop clones."…

  • For the Sept. 15 issue

    Ellen Rosenberg, Robert M. Devlin, John Sulish, James Francis Suta, Richard F. Van Hise Ellen Rosenberg    BORDENTOWN – Ellen Rosenberg, 93, died Tuesday with her family at her side.    Born in 1912 as Ellen Hughes and raised in Glasgow, Scotland, Mrs. Rosenberg immigrated to the United States in 1963. She was a 42-year resident of…

  • Griggs girls power huge field hockey win

    RAIDER ROUNDUP By: Rudy Brandl    The Hillsborough High field hockey team sent an early message to the rest of Somerset County by defeating Ridge in Saturday’s pivotal early clash.    Hillsborough avenged some recent frustrations against the county powerhouse with a very satisfying 1-0 victory, less than 24 hours after opening the season with a tough…

  • Sept. 16-22

    STAGE Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, Bye Bye Birdie, Sept. 16-25, Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 2, 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., $16, $12 seniors, $10 students; www.kelseytheatre.net

  • NBC football edges Holy Cross in opener

    By: Kyle Moylan    The Northern Burlington Regional High School boys’ varsity football team may have technically played last Friday night’s game versus Holy Cross in Delran, but when all was said and done the Greyhounds turned the place into Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood.    NBC senior running back David Robinson rushed for 206 yards on 27 carries…

  • Hopewell Valley school board hires social worker, psychologist

    Other personnel actions taken Monday, too. By John Tredrea    Among personnel actions approved unanimously by the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education at its agenda meeting Monday night was the appointment of Elyse Garlick as a social worker at Hopewell Elementary and Toll Gate Grammar schools for the 2005-2006 academic year.    Ms. Garlick’s annual salary…

  • A boost for safety

    Lawrence police department offers free child seat inspections. Lawrence Township Police Patrolman Kelly Longo records information about a customer’s car seat at the inspection held Friday at Baby Depot, Lawrence Shopping Center.

  • Macay sparkles against NB

    By: Rich Fisher    The sign of a good team is when people step up in the face of adversity.    That being the case, the performance of Carissa Macay on Tuesday indicates that South Brunswick High has a good gymnastics team this year.    With all-around competitors Ellise Kaplowitz (surgery) and Sarah Caputo (sprained ankle) both missing…