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  • Police Beat

    BORDENTOWN CITY    Police are looking for information concerning a Monday break-in to a car parked on the 100 block of Farnsworth Avenue.    According to police, a woman had parked her Chevrolet Cavalier there around 4 p.m. When she returned about four hours later, police said, she found two cases of CDs, a radar detector and…

  • Language of Kabuki

    Princeton University’s Program in Theater and Dance presents ‘Fair Ladies at a Game of Poem Cards.’ By: Jillian Kalonick PHOTO TIMEOFF/FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI Erica Schmidt is directing ‘Fair Ladies at a Game of Poem Cards’ for the Princeton University Program in Theater and Dance at McCarter’s Berlind Theatre.    The Japanese tradition of using puppets on stage…

  • Brandon Farms fire put out quickly

    Damage was confined to an entertainment center and chair in the living room of a house at 12 Hilton Court. By John Tredrea    A Saturday afternoon Brandon Farms house fire believed to have been caused by candles left burning when no one was home was quickly extinguished by the Pennington Fire Company, keeping damage to…

  • Lady Dawgs prepare for Manchester

    Hopewell Valley girls soccer By: Mike Molaro    It’s been said that sports is as much mental as it is physical.    The Hopewell Valley Central High School girls soccer team had an agonizing week with a pair of gut-wrenching games. Now the Lady Bulldogs (13-4 overall, 11-1 in the Colonial Valley Conference) have to dig deep…

  • Town gets 10 acres from PU

    Princeton University hands over deed for 10 acres of the Princeton Nurseries site to South Brunswick Township. By: Joseph Harvie    South Brunswick received the deed to 10 acres of the Princeton Nurseries site from Princeton University on Friday, which is part of a developer’s agreement the township made last year that will preserve 196 acres…

  • South Brunswick actress seeing stars

    Seventh-grader to perform lead role in Hans Christian Anderson inspired production. By: Melissa Hayes    Crossroads South middle school has a star in its midst.    Stephanie Cowan, a seventh-grader, will be performing the lead role in "I See a Star," a new musical inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s "The Little Match Girl."    "They changed it so…

  • Letters to the Editor, Nov. 4, 2004

    Successful Octoberfest To the editor:     The second annual Mayor’s Octoberfest was held recently at the Pennington Firehouse. It appeared to be a resounding success based upon the smiles on the young children’s faces and the many discussions going on amongst the adults in attendance. Many new residents were in attendance and got an opportunity…

  • Another near-miss for Andreyko

    MHS runner takes 11th at CJ 1 meet By: Rudy Brandl        Mike Andreyko came agonizingly close to qualifying for the State Group 1 Championships for the second straight year. Unfortunately, the Manville High senior once again fell one spot short of earning a return trip to Holmdel Park.    Having finished 11th in CJ 1…

  • For the Nov. 4 issue

    Louis Rebeles Jr., James O’Loughlin, Dorothy L. Felter, Robert G. Duble, Ralph Howard Blakeslee, William M. Van Arsdale, Anthony J. "Fritz" Miele. Louis Rebeles Jr.    Louis Rebeles Jr., 81, of Roebling, died Oct. 31 in Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills.    Born in Elbert, W.Va., he was the son of the late Louis and…