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  • Pauline Rita Reardon

       Pauline Rita Reardon, 74, of Ewing died April 12 at the Palms of Pasadena Hospital, South Pasadena, Fla.    Ms. Reardon was born in Lawrence, Mass.    She was a member of St. James Church, Pennington.    Daughter of the late Herve and Attela Morel, Ms. Reardon is survived by Paul J. Reardon, her husband of 53 years;…

  • ‘HHS Weird’

    A SLICE OF WRY by Anna Breslaw    I don’t know about you, but nothing jumpstarts my day like a flying potato. Projectile vegetables are a non-issue at pretty much any other school, but Hightstown High School is a little weird.    OK. A hot zone of weird.    "Heads up!" a janitor yelled from his perch on…

  • Afro-Cuban Giants

    The soulful Arturo O’Farrill will lead Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra in a concert at McCarter Theatre April 23. By: Susan Van Dongen The soulful Arturo O’Farrill will lead Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra in a concert at McCarter Theatre April 23.    One of first questions that comes to mind when…

  • Millstone weighing options for deer control

    Population growth is creating more than just a nuisance for township. By: Lauren Burgoon    MILLSTONE — Everyone has been there — traveling along one of Millstone’s winding roads in the dark when suddenly the headlights catch a pair, or more, of gleaming deer eyes. Sometimes blowing the horn and slamming on the brakes works and…

  • Sovereign Bank robbery suspect nabbed by police

    Former Lawrence resident held on $350,000 bail. By: Lea Kahn    Carl Robert Rabke, 55, a former Lawrence resident, has been charged with one count of robbery and one count of theft in connection with the April 12 robbery of the Sovereign Bank on Franklin Corner Road, according to police Lt. Charles B. Edgar.    Mr. Rabke,…

  • University catering venture draws on talented high school students

    Five Star Cafe tours the dining halls. By: David Campbell    Serendipity played a small part in bringing the Five Star Café and its cuisine to dining halls across Princeton University this week — that and the hard work of a select group of dedicated high school students.    The Department of Dining Services at Princeton hosted…

  • Viking tennis teams sharp at the start

    By: Rich Fisher    The Cranbury School tennis team feels like it should pick up some wins this season, and the Vikings wasted little time in proving they could pull out the close ones.    The Vikes squeaked out several tight individual victories to earn the team win against young-but-talented Kreps. There were also some easy wins,…

  • Horan, PHS baseball building confidence

    Senior pitches Little Tigers past WW-P South By: Justin Feil    John Miranda has a lot of confidence every time Jake Horan takes the mound for the Princeton High baseball team.    "Jake’s been our ace over the last two years, since I’ve been back," said the PHS coach. "I have a lot of confidence in him.…

  • Residents, newcomers enjoy Hopewell Grant clubhouse

    Hopewell Grant offers a unique rural setting that backs to woods and features acres of permanently preserved open space Pictured, from left, are Terry Karschnik, executive vice president and operations manager for Beazer Homes New Jersey; Al Pellegrino of P&A Management Inc., which is serving as property manager for the community; Hopewell Township Mayor Arlene…