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  • Route 29 may get ‘circles’ in city

    The New Jersey Department of Transportation plans roundabouts as traffic-calming measures. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — Representatives of the New Jersey Department of Transportation are talking with business owners along Route 29 to get their input on a series of roundabouts planned for the road.    But one official said the traffic-calming measures would not be…

  • South team gets donors for meet

    The cross country team will be competing in an international competition in Florida next month. By: Linda Seida    WEST AMWELL — A handful of additional donors have come forward to help the South Hunterdon Regional High School cross country team make it to an international competition in Florida next month, according to coach John Zidzik.…

  • Breathe In

    Pilates massages the body from the inside. By: Amy Brummer At Zane Rankin’s Pilates studio, beds outfitted with steel bars, straps and springs, with the names, "the Reformer" and "the Cadillac," bring the word "traction" to mind.    The there is a point in life when you stop getting taller. In most cases, once you’ve reached…

  • Family Affair

    Frances Heinrich’s installation of a flea market includes ghostly visages of her mother and daughter. By: Ilene Dube TIMEOFF PHOTOS/MARK CZAJKOWSKI Frances Heinrich and her installation, "Buyer Beware," at the Arts Council of Princeton.    Take a closer look. The veiled figure in black with a heart on a TV monitor at her chest is not…

  • Cry Out in Anger

    Shakespeare ’70 aims to show that Ibsen is still relevant to our times. By: Matt Smith Brian Bara (left) and N. Charles Leeder star in An Enemy of the People, playing at The College of New Jersey Sept. 23 to Oct. 2.    Lincoln Konkle knows of what he speaks when he calls Henrik Ibsen "the…

  • Bringing Harmony

    Feng Shui expert Laila Wah discusses how to use the earth’s elements to create soothing, energizing environments. By: Amy Brummer Feng Shui consultant Laila Wah finds good energy in the way the garden meets the door.    The house at the corner of East Ashland and Pine streets in Doylestown is unquestionably charming, and exudes a…

  • Rebuilding a fairy tale life

    James and Amanda Rosso are struggling with medical bills after Mrs. Rosso was diagnosed with bone cancer. By: Linda Seida    WEST AMWELL — Jim and Amanda Case Rosso of West Amwell were like a lot of couples who start off as high school sweethearts.    Mr. Rosso, 26, who was born in Lambertville, graduated and went…

  • South Eagles fall to 0-2

    By: John Powers    The performance was improved. The result wasn’t.    Last Friday night, South Hunterdon Regional High School’s football team fell to 0-2 when it was beaten by Belvidere 13-6.    Now, the Eagles prepare for a trip to Somerville’s Brooks Field to play the 2-0 Pioneers. The game will start at 7 p.m. tonight.    "I…

  • Solebury School sports

       SOLEBURY — Solebury School’s girls soccer team played its first game of the season Sept. 14 against St. Mary’s Hall and won 3-2.    St. Mary’s managed to hold the lead for the first half with 2-0 score, then Solebury’s lady Spartans strode back with sophomore Janae Weldon of Trenton scoring two goals in her first…