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‘Kung Fu Hustle’
Borrowing from Roadrunner cartoons, classic Westerns and Depression-era gangster movies, Stephen Chow creates a film with its own integrity. By: Elise Nakhnikian Chiu Chi Ling (center) prepares for battle in Kung Fu Hustle. "We’re just trying to be ordinary people. Being ordinary is a blessing," says one of the unlikely kung fu masters in director/co-writer/star…
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Garrison keeps on impressing
Hun senior dominates to record fifth win By: Andrew Cangiano Hun School pitcher Steve Garrison showed Wednesday why he has baseball scouts drooling, as he pitched four innings and gave up just one run in the Raiders 12-1 thrashing of St. Benedict’s Prep. Garrison was dominant from the start as he struck out the side…
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Montgomery residents praise virtues of NPDC agreement
Officials see many challenges ahead in planning site’s development. By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY The public is breathing a collective sigh of relief after learning of the township’s deal to acquire the former North Princeton Developmental Center property from the state Department of the Treasury. Officials, historians, educators and long-time residents alike are expressing their…
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Facial rejuvenation without surgery
Education is the best way to learn about the available treatment options and gain an understanding of what is best for your individual condition By: Cheryl Baisden There is no Fountain of Youth, unfortunately, so as we age, our muscle tone begins to deteriorate. Sun damage and the simple stresses of everyday life start to…
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PU professors are third-highest paid in nation
Tenured full professors draw average salary of $151,000. By: David Campbell Tenured full professors at Princeton University on average draw an annual salary of $151,100, making them the third-highest paid professors in the nation, according to a report issued last week by the American Association of University Professors. The AAUP’s annual report on faculty compensation,…
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Assistant superintendent leaving Montgomery
Christopher Manno accepts superintendent post in Burlington district. By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY The district’s assistant superintendent for instruction, Christopher Manno, has announced his resignation. Mr. Manno will depart the township to accept the superintendent position for the Burlington Township School District in Burlington County. His resignation is effective June 30. "During the past seven…
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Hospital planning neighborhood meetings
Princeton HealthCare System will hold a series of neighborhood meetings to discuss the possible future uses of the University Medical Center at Princeton campus, with the first set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Ground Floor Conference Room A at the medical center. A second meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. May 17 in Classrooms 1…
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Preschoolers create ‘Recycling Museum’
Earth Day project at Montgomery’s Kid Connection. By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY You’re never too young to celebrate Earth Day. Last week, Kid Connection students decorated the halls and rooms of their school with art projects made from 100-percent recycled materials. And they called their display the "Recycling Museum." A snake was crafted from plastic…
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Route 31 road work set to begin Wednesday night
Milling, paving expected to go on overnight through May 11, weather permitting. By Ruth Luse The New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) plans to do milling and paving work on Route 31 from I-95 to Ingleside Avenue (including the circle), according to Hopewell Township police Capt. George Meyer. "The work is scheduled to begin on…
