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  • Finding their political voice

    High school conservatives form Republican club. By: Josh Appelbaum    For a group of Princeton High School political conservatives, it isn’t easy being red.    That’s why a trio of sophomores that hail from Cranbury decided to start the PHS Republican Club.    Michael Stehn, the group’s co-president, said he got the idea for the club last year…

  • South Brunswick YMCA carnival postponed

    YMCA postpones carnival due to scheduling conflict. By: Joseph Harvie    Rather than have a carnival with fewer and less exciting rides than in previous years, the South Brunswick Family YMCA has postponed its annual carnival until possibly August.    The event originally had been scheduled to begin Tuesday at Crossroads South Middle School on Major Road…

  • Freshly Minted

    Pianist Marvin Rosen will perform ‘Classical Discoveries’ from around the world. By: Susan Van Dongen TIMEOFF/MARK CZAJKOWSKI Marvin Rosen, host of WPRB’s ‘Classical Discoveries,’ in the studio where he recently celebrated eight years of exposing little-known 20th- and 21st-century music to audiences.    It’s a combination public and global service that Marvin Rosen does for contemporary…

  • Kingston garden tour to take place July 16

       The Kingston Garden Club will host a tour of six private gardens in the Kingston area on Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The rain date is Sunday, July 17. All proceeds from the tour will be used for the club’s community beautification and educational projects.    On the day of the tour,…

  • Mr. Smith goes back to football

    WW-P South cross country coach ready to tackle gridiron job By: Bob Nuse    At first glance, it might seem strange that West Windsor-Plainsboro High South found its new football coach leading the girls’ cross country program.    But one look at Todd Smith and you know he wasn’t your ordinary cross country coach.    "In the three…

  • Smith is making a move

    XC to football for South coach By: Bob Nuse    At first glance, it might seem strange that West Windsor-Plainsboro High South found its new football coach leading the girls’ cross country program.    But one look at Todd Smith and you know he wasn’t your ordinary cross country coach.    "In the three years I was coaching…

  • DIRECTOR’S DESK: Readers travel back into Medieval times

    DIRECTOR’S DESK By Howard Zogott "Harry Potter" joins Cranbury Summer Reading Club.    This summer knights are battling dragons. Wizards, castles and magic are everywhere — everywhere in the library, that is. That can only mean that it’s time for the Cranbury Public Library’s Summer Reading Club.    Created by Marilynn Mullen and Alicia Vincelette, this year’s…

  • OBITUARIES, June 24, 2005

    David J. Rose, Charles W. Mueller, Glen B. Miller Jr., Theodore Lazarus David J. Rose Practiced obstetrics and gynecology     PRINCETON — David J. Rose died from complications of melanoma Tuesday at his home in Princeton. He was 82.    He attended Syracuse University, class of 1944, and was a graduate of New York University Medical…

  • Patriot Media changes cable lineup

       Patriot Media has announced the expansion of its cable channel lineup, effective July 1, in a notice sent to all current customers.    The additional programming consists of 14 new channels — many in high-definition, or HD — selected primarily on the basis of a customer survey conducted over the past several months on Patriot’s Web…