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  • Rule of the Bone

    Palentologist Dr. Jack Horner will kick off Super Science Family Festival at the New Jersey State Museum. By: Jim Boyle Jack Horner served as a technical advisor for ‘Jurassic Park’ and its first sequel. One of the world’s leading paleontologists, he will lecture at the New Jersey State Museum in Trenton May 20.    Don’t be…

  • For the May 13 issue

    Edward A. Italo Enourato, Ruth G. Holsten, Edwin C. "Teddy" Johnson, Donald E. "Corky" Mason, William Robert McDade, Grover L. Moss Sr. (G. Lee Moss Sr.), Marcelle Spollen. Edward A. Italo Enourato    HAMILTON — Edward A. Italo Enourato, 92, died May 8 at his home in Hamilton with his family by his bedside.    He was…

  • OBITUARIES: Henrietta Gruver

    Henrietta Gruver    Henrietta (Breese) Foust Gruver, 68, of Tunkhannock, Pa., died at home Wednesday, April 27, surrounded by her loving husband, sister and daughter.    She was born on Nov. 1, 1936 in Dayton. Ms. Gruver was a graduate of Jamesburg High School in 1955. For 38 years she was employed by Johnson & Johnson in…

  • Patience productive for Stanley

    By: Ken Weingartner    Patience, it has been said, is a virtue.    It also can produce winning tennis, as Monroe High junior Ken Stanley is discovering.    Stanley is in his first season playing singles for the Falcons after moving up to the No. 1 slot from doubles. It has taken him a while to get adjusted…

  • OBITUARIES: Madeline O’Mara

    Madeline O’Mara    Madeline E. O’Mara, 87, of Monroe, died Wednesday, May 4, at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick.    Born in New York City, Ms. O’Mara lived in the Bronx, N.Y., for most of her life before moving to Rossmoor last year. Ms. O’Mara was employed for 55 years as an accounting clerk for the…

  • OBITUARIES, May 13, 2005

    Elmerindo Ranallo, Stanley Tennenbaum, Joseph Finnerty, Stella M. Schenck. Elmerindo Ranallo Former Princeton resident     BRIDGEWATER — Elmerindo "Elmer" Ranallo died Thursday. He was 91.    Born in Pettoranello, Italy, he was a former Princeton resident and lived in Raritan for 62 years before moving to Arbor Glen Retirement Community in Bridgewater.    He retired in 1977…

  • Township hires auction service

    Auctions to sell three municipally owned farms. By: Josh Appelbaum    The township has hired a professional to organize and conduct an auction for three municipally owned farms.    On Monday, the Township Committee voted unanimously to hire Max Spann Associates, a professional auction service, to market and advertise the sale of the 88-acre E. Barclay, 60-acre…

  • How science can blend with spirituality

    GUEST OPINION, May 13 By: Mary Julia Kephart    Recent controversy about abortion, stem-cell research, life support and end-of-life issues has spurred some probing questions: When does life begin? How should it end? What is consciousness? What constitutes quality of life?    These questions are not new and are not easily answered. Scientists probe the macrocosm and…

  • South volleyball playing best at right time

    Pirates need one win to reach state tournament By: Justin Feil    The West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys’ volleyball team is out of its mid-season slump.    That in itself is enough to fuel high hopes for the remainder of the year.    "We came together as a team a few weeks ago in practice," said Pirate senior Dan…