Category: archives
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Inner Architecture
Bucks County Community College uncovers the legacy of its benefactor, sculptor Stella Elkins Tyler. By: Amy Brummer "Shooting Star," sculpted by Stella Elkins Tyler in 1939, is on view at Bucks County Community College. In 1932, with the completion of her Newtown home, Indian Council Rock, Stella Elkins Tyler produced the first of many bronze…
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PERCEPTIONS: Some details aren’t forgotten
Three years later, Sept. 11 remains vivid. By: Steve Feitl A lot can be forgotten over three years. In going through my PDA this week, I was surprised to see many things in my 2001 calendar that I had forgotten about. Other events I may have remembered, but I was reminded of when exactly they…
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The Joy of Singing
Voices Chorale is looking for a few good singers. By: Jillian Kalonick (Dr. Lynne Ransom founded Voices Chorale in 1992.) Those who practice yoga or meditation know the benefits of breathing or chanting for stress relief. Singing with a chorus, says Dr. Lynne Ransom, director of Voices Chorale, has the many of the same effects.…
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‘Wicker Park’
Watching this film is like working on a puzzle. By: Bob Brown This reinterpretation of the French film L’Appartement (1996) shares much with Hitchcock films about obsessive attachments, such as Vertigo. It’s not a romance so much as it’s a Chinese puzzle. The intrigue is in discovering who is pursuing whom, and why. Director Paul…
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Picturesque Beauty
Autumn brings a full schedule of exhibits in local galleries and museums. By: Amy Brummer "Quiet Time" by John Ennis, on view at the Savine Rose Gallery in Doylestown Art, unlike bears, tends to hibernate in the unpleasant heat of summer. But as Labor Day weekend draws to a close, galleries and museums begin flinging…
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Marquee Theater
The area’s professional companies open another season chock full of new plays and old musical chestnuts. Related Story: A Question of Balance By: Matt Smith The Walnut Street Theatre is staging the sequel to last season’s produdction of Annie (above), Annie Warbucks, through Oct. 24. The Walnut Street Theatre is a Philadelphia icon. Its grand…
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Sidewalks, contracts on council agenda tonight
Shaking off the dust of a slow August with few meetings, the Princeton Borough Council returns to work tonight with a discussion about sidewalk repairs on Snowden Lane. By: Jennifer Potash A number of borough residences border Snowden Lane, which forms part of the boundary between the borough and Princeton Township. Last month, the council…
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25 forced to evacuate after gas main break
About 25 residents of Prospect Avenue between Riverside Drive and Robert Road were evacuated from their homes Monday afternoon after a gas main broke near the corner of Prospect and Riverside. Local emergency crews opened Riverside Elementary School as an evacuation center for residents while PSE&G crews worked to shut off the gas line, said…
