Category: archives

  • DISPATCHES: As Sinatra sang, it was a very good year

    DISPATCHES By Hank Kalet From box sets to politics, the soundtrack of 2004 offers new tunes from old faves that don’t disappoint.    I have to say, 2004 was a pretty good year for music lovers.    There have been an array of interesting box sets — Nirvana, the release of the first four American Beatles albums…

  • Local sextet set to appear on Jane Pauley Show

    Key of She’s selection will be "See The Light," written by member Patty Cronheim and arranged by member Sue Jaques.    Key of She, the Princeton-based a cappella sextet of women vocalists, is scheduled to appear on The Jane Pauley Show (NBC) on Dec. 23, according to a publicist for the show. The show was taped…

  • Gunfire spoiling quiet of Neshanic life

    To the editor By:    Still another afternoon, in what was once "peaceful" Neshanic was spoiled … by incessant gunfire!    Not only that, we have to deal with so-called hunters being much closer to our homes than the 250 ft. ruling … which, when carefully considered, is very close.    Our guests on Thanksgiving hesitated about getting…

  • EDITORIAL: Get involved in running in your town

    EDITORIAL: How to make a difference in your community.    It’s the holiday season and along with long lines at retail stores and seasonal decorations going up everywhere, it’s also a time when numerous organizations reach out to the public for charitable help.    We at Packet Publications even did so last month with a Thanksgiving basket…

  • Arts Council plans holiday party Friday

       On Friday at 8 p.m., the Knipper Charitable Foundation will host a Community Holiday Party at the Arts Council of Princeton. The event is scheduled in part to celebrate the release of the holiday album that the foundation has recorded and produced, "Rejoice! A Holiday Album for Everyone." For the suggested donation of $10 at…

  • Disney On Ice

    The contest is over. See the winner. And the Winner is Jennifer from Wrightstown, NJ! you won 4 tickest to: Disney On IceSM presents Mickey & Minnie’s Magical Journey Sovereign Bank Arena JANUARY 12-16, 2005   For Ticket Information, call Ticketmaster at 609-520-8383, visit the Arena Box Office or log onto www.disneyonice.com  

  • LETTERS:

    To the editor:     A very disturbing set of facts is coming to light about the dubious performance that has been taking place at the United Nations, and yet there is no cry of outrage from the general public. Where are our leaders, where are the people who should care very deeply about such deception?…

  • George R. Janovsky Sr.

       George R. Janovsky Sr., 76, died Dec. 9 at home.    Born in Youngstown, Ohio, he lived in North Brunswick before moving to Pennington five years ago.    Mr. Janovsky was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was employed as senior mechanic at National Can Co. in Edison for over 30 years, retiring in…

  • LETTERS: A letter of farewell

    To the editor:     Over the past six years I have had the privilege and honor of serving on the Township Committee, two of those years as mayor. As my final term comes to a close, I would like to publicly thank several individuals for making my experience on the committee so rewarding.    The first…