Category: archives
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Dec. 7, 1:30 p.m.: Musings on music
Great new releases and some lists of the year’s best recordings. By: Hank Kalet After a little more than a week of silence, Channel Surfing is back with some musical musings for a Tuesday, this week taking a look at some recent releases worth more than a listen. Several rank among the best of the…
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Hospital joins county effort to aid sex-assault victims
Becomes part of Sexual Assault Response Team/Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program. The University Medical Center at Princeton recently joined a countywide effort to provide coordinated care to sexual assault victims. Mercer County Prosecutor Joseph L. Bocchini Jr. announced the medical center is the fourth hospital to join the county’s Sexual Assault Response Team/Sexual Assault Nurse…
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Talk will unveil history of striptease
Part of Writers Talking program at Princeton Public Library. A titillating subject the history of striptease and its famous practitioners forms the basis for the next Writers Talking program at the Princeton Public Library on Dec. 14. Author and dramatist Rachel Shteir will read from her new book, "Striptease: The Untold History of…
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A book of Princeton ‘power party’ recipes
If you are the kind of person who likes to make a meal out of appetizers, you will love this extravagant book By: Faith Bahadurian Oh la! It’s time to spread good cheer among friends and family by throwing a … party! If that thought makes you grind your teeth, take heart. In the pages…
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Princeton motorist in ‘wrong place at right time’
A trip to Philadelphia becomes an episode out of a cops and robbers television show. By: Jill Matthews A simple trip to Philadelphia for a Princeton Township resident ended with him helping police stop a hit-and-run driver but not without some cost. Township resident Dan Romanaux said he was waiting for a green light…
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Hospital task force sets fourth meeting Wednesday
Options for expanding and modernizing existing facility expected to be addressed. By: David Campbell The Princeton Health Care Task Force will hold a fourth public forum on future planning for the University Medical Center at Princeton. The meeting will be held 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in main meeting room of Princeton Township Hall. The task force…
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John-Witherspoon community gets goodwill cleanup
Kids deliver message to their Hispanic elders on being good neighbors. By: Jennifer Potash In a bid to promote better relations among neighbors in the John-Witherspoon neighborhood, a group of mostly middle-school-aged children participated in a cleanup campaign Saturday afternoon. The 40 young people, some wearing festive red-and-white Santa Claus hats, spilled out onto the…
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Montgomery church brings back drive-through Nativity.
Montgomery Evangelical Free Church in Belle Mead will present "Drive Through the Christmas Story" on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 11 and 12, and Friday and Saturday, Dec. 17 and 18, during the hours of 6 to 9:15 p.m. The audience will never leave their automobiles as they see and hear the Christmas story. This year’s…
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Montgomery revising regulations on signs
Use of political lawn signs would also be affected. By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY The Township Committee introduced an ordinance Thursday that would alter the height and setback of newly erected signs and revise the permitted number and setback of temporary signs, including front-lawn political signs. The ordinance would also establish sign lighting standards. The…
