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Garden Variety
The Bucks Beautiful Professonal Landscape Design Tour shows off manmade beauty in Bucks County, Pa. By: Megan Sullivan Gasper Landscape Design & Architecture has landscaped the Logan Residence in Washington Crossing as part of the Bucks Beautiful Professional Landscape Design Tour. Bucks Beautiful, a non-profit program of the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce, has been…
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‘Dial M for Murder’
Princeton Summer Theater begins its season with this classic thriller. By: Stuart Duncan From left: Bo Smith, Craig Jorczak, Carly Voigt and Jed Peterson star in Dial M for Murder. Frederick Knott was what we might call a "high- percentage" playwright. In his entire 86-year life he wrote only three plays, two of which became…
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South reverses decision to combine referenda
The board decided to separate the proposed $4.1 million auditorium from the rest of the upgrades that may be put to voters as early as September. By: Linda Seida WEST AMWELL The South Hunterdon Regional High School Board of Education has reversed its decision to present a $20.3 million construction and renovation plan to…
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Note by Note
Pianist and singer Karen Gross writes folk-pop songs that tell stories from the heart. By: Megan Sullivan Karen Gross will perform at Odette’s June 27 and the Tin Angel on July 21. Sometimes you just have to trust your gut feeling… and run with it. For Doylestown, Pa., native Karen Gross, a singer-songwriter, all it…
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Stockton revaluation may take another year
The Borough Council again is talking to a Trenton firm, which decided not to take the job earlier this year. By: Linda Seida STOCKTON Three months after a Trenton firm declined to perform a revaluation of all properties in the borough, officials again are negotiating with the company, but the job likely won’t be…
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‘Broadway in Stitches’
Bristol Riverside Theatre kicks off its Summer Musicale series with this show, featuring Broadway’s more amusing songs. By: Stuart Duncan Clockwise from top left: Patrick Garrigan, Steven Stein-Grainger, Jennie Eisenhower, Lynette Knapp and Chevy Anz star in ‘Broadway in Stitches’ at Bristol Riverside Theatre. No one has ever satisfactorily explained the difference between a speed…
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Plumsted school board chooses new superintendent
Gerald North to replace Gerald Woehr for top district position. By: Marisa Maldonado PLUMSTED The Board of Education ended its six-month search for a district leader Tuesday by appointing New Egypt High School Principal Gerald North, whom many in the district credit for the success of the school, to be the next superintendent. Mr.…
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City must OK outdoor dining permits
Restaurants who don’t have permission could face a $100 a seat application fee. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE Sometimes it pays to follow the rules. According to the terms of a proposed ordinance introduced Monday by the City Council, restaurants that offer outdoor dining but haven’t been approved to do so by either the Planning…
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Obituaries for the week of June 23
Eleanor N. Stout Eleanor N. Stout died Sunday at the Tandem Health Care of Lawrenceville. She was 87. Born in Trenton, she attended the Trenton Schools and moved to Ewing in 1955, before moving to Lawrence three years ago. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, and knitted caps for the new born infants at Mercer Medical…
