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Obituaries-April 14, 2005
Mary L. Beilman VERO BEACH, Fla. Mary Louise Beilman, chairman of the board of The Princeton Packet Inc., including The Beacon, died Sunday. She was 93. Born in Greencastle, Ind., she was a Princeton resident since 1942. Mrs. Beilman was the widow of Bernard Kilgore, one-time chairman of the board of Dow Jones &…
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Happy Days are Here Again
Art from the 1980s is back at the Princeton University Art Museum. By: Ilene Dube "Untitled" by Cindy Sherman, who uses herself as a model. Many of her images from the¤’80s were based on movie stills. Remember the good old days of postmodernism, when art made us feel like we were living in the future?…
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Grabowski places in 4 events at ND Relays
By: Kyle Moylan Jen Grabowski placed in four different events in the open part of the Notre Dame Relays this past Saturday. The really good news for Allentown, however, is that Grabowski’s coach believes she can do even better. "She had a good day, but she was disappointed with where her marks were," noted Allentown…
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South team struggles in openers
By: John Powers The South Hunterdon Regional High School baseball team got off to a 0-3 start, losing to Plumstead Christian, Pa., North Warren and Somerville. Coach Ron Peterson believes it will take some time for his mostly inexperienced team to find its legs. The Eagles fell to Christian 2-0, North Warren 6-4 and Somerville…
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Lambertville townhouse project OK’d
George Michael will build three luxury units on Clinton Street. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE The Planning Board has approved developer George Michael’s preliminary plan to construct three luxury townhouses on Clinton Street. The April 6 approval of the plan for 19 S. Clinton St., just north of the post office, included a compromise over…
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Letters-April 14, 2005
Malcontents will go away To the editor: Harry Truman used to say about Harvard graduates, "You can tell ’em, but you can’t tell ’em much!" That pretty much summarizes certain political malcontents in Delaware Township. Don’t confuse them with facts. It’s a waste of time. Just let them vent until after election time. They go…
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Seder traditions offer rich symbolism
The seven items on the Seder plate contain the key elements of Passover By: Faith Bahadurian Illustration by Judy Martin Imagine you have just taken a long and arduous journey from slavery to freedom. It took weeks of walking through the desert. At the end, a vast body of water blocked your way as your…
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South football coach on move
Solomon leaves Pirates to return home to Franklin By: Bob Nuse Louis Solomon certainly enjoyed his time as the head football coach at West Windsor-Plainsboro High South. But when the opportunity arose for him to go home, it was one he could not pass up. After two years with the Pirates, Solomon has been named…
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Changing global economy hurts Central Jersey businesses
By: George Spohr Business trends in far-flung markets in China, Europe and the Middle East are having harmful repercussions for Central Jersey businesses. That was the message delivered by William Hawkins, a senior fellow at the Washington, D.C.-based U.S. Business & Industry Council, during a recent swing through Princeton. There’s a "competition between powers" between…
