Category: archives
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EDITORIAL: Board should probe school budget
Ten months is plenty of time to look for savings. One way or another, the school district’s 2004-05 operating should be balanced at this time next week. The Board of Education is expected to rule on the reorganization plan Wednesday, June 30, after it returns from the Educational Programs Committee where it is receiving further…
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Untitled Spaces
The grandeur of Princeton University’s Gothic architecture and the process to create it is captured in an exhibit on Chancellor Green’s restoration. By: Ilene Dube Dale Cotton contrasts classic architecture with the tools of construction in his untitled photographs. Called Hyphen Space, the gallery is in the shape of a cross. It comfortably accommodates a…
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June 24, 6:54 p.m.: Dispatches, ‘R’ is for rights
A novel that explains why protecting our rights is so important. By: Hank Kalet Read this week’s Dispatches on the current relevance of Irving Wallace’s "The R Document."
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June 24, 6:55 p.m.: Ask Bobby Dylan
Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson, together on tour. Wow. By: Hank Kalet A show that would be so cool to see, but that won’t be making it to this area. Bob Dylan, as anyone who reads this knows, is part of my trio of musical idols (The Beatles and Bruce Springsteen are the other two),…
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Carrying the Olympic Spirit
Board president takes part in torch relay By:Josh Appelbaum Bob Long kept two things in mind Saturday as he participated in New York City’s Olympic Torch Relay on Saturday: Don’t fall and don’t let the flame go out. Mr. Long, president of the South Brunswick school board, was selected to run in the event because…
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Organization fosters independent streak
CIL helps area disabled residents live independent lives.See our editorial on CIL. By:Sharlee Joy DiMenichi As Wayne Ewan regained consciousness after fainting at work, he got a jolting reminder that the sighted and the blind are not always on the same page. Mr. Ewan, who has recovered, said an emergency worker who was called to…
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Promotions accepted by five police officers
Prettyman sworn in as new deputy chief. By: Lea Kahn Five township police officers moved up the ranks and were sworn into their new jobs in front of family and friends at Township Council’s June 16 meeting. The promotions within the Lawrence Township Police Department were triggered by the retirement of one of the two…
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Fireworks set to light up the night sky
SBHS student, graduate produce original screenplay By:Matthew Kirdahy July 4 falls on a Sunday this year, but Bonnie Bruccoleri and other Parks and Recreation employees will be at South Brunswick High School two days early getting ready for the booms, the bangs and the band. On July 4, the township will host its annual concert…
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Off-Broadstreet
Julie and Bob Thick celebrate 20 years of doing what they do best at Hopewell’s beloved dessert theater. By: Matt Smith Staff photos by Mark Czahkowski Julie and Bob Thick get more than 1,000 subscribers to each series, and shows play for six and seven weekends to accommodate all Off-Broadstreet ticketholders. In the spring and…
