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Latin American dance groups to perform in Princeton
Colorfully costumed dancers will perform authentic regional dances of Guatemala and Mexico at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau St., Princeton. The dance groups are Maya Quetzal, from Guatemala by way of New York, and Ballet Folklórico, from Mexico by way of Princeton University. The event is free and open to the…
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Rocky Hill sets Saturday cleanup for Earth Day
ROCKY HILL Rocky Hill will host its first Earth Day cleanup Saturday rain or shine beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Borough Hall playground. Participants should dress appropriately and wear work clothes. Trash bags will be provided and adults must accompany children. Refreshments will be provided after the morning cleanup. The event,…
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April 19, 2:18 p.m.: A review of Ellis Hooks’ ‘Uncomplicated’
"Uncomplicated" is a powerful bit of rock and soul. Check out my review on Pop Matters. By: Hank Kalet Here is my review of Ellis Hooks’ great disc, "Uncomplicated," which runs today on Pop Matters.
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When Industry was King
Mark Ludak’s photo exhibit, ‘Requiem for Heavyweights,’ pays tribute to the steel giants. By: Susan Van Dongen "I just thought it was important for people to see that industry did happen," says Lambertville resident Mark Ludak. With his latest collection of color digital works, photographer Mark Ludak has created an elegy to industry. The exhibit…
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Little India
Oak Tree Road merchants offer a masala of Eastern foods, clothing and jewelry. By: Ilene Dube Staff photos by Frank Wojciechowski Ulka Talati of Sheetal Designs at Oak Tree Road models an Indian silk bridal dress. Ulka Talati at Sheetal designs on Oak Tree Road in Iselin takes the folded roll of black silky fabric…
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April 19, 2:24 p.m.: Bush’s growing credibility gap
As soldiers die, Bush’s lies and half truths are coming to light. By: Hank Kalet Everyday some bit of news arrives that further clouds what had expected to be a foregone conclusion. More and more though for very different reaons George W. Bush resembles his father, the 41st president of the United States. George…
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Elizabeth Micheli
Elizabeth (Krupa) Micheli, 85, of Cranbury died Tuesday, April 13, at Cranbury Care Center, in Monroe. Born in Cliffside Park, she has lived in Clearbrook for 20 years and was formerly of Closter. She was a communicant of St. James R.C. Church in Jamesburg. She is survived by her husband, Julius; two sons and daughters-in-law,…
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EDITORIAL: Local tabs deserve ‘yes’ vote
EDITORIAL: Districts kept tax increases at a minimum and residents should support the school budgets. It is never easy to ask residents to support a tax increase, but sometimes there is no way around it. That’s why we think voters heading to the polls Tuesday should support school budgets in Cranbury, Jamesburg and Monroe. Voters…
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Voters to decide school budget fate
Hightstown and East Windsor residents will vote on proposed school budget and township board of education positions. By: David Pescatore Residents will have their opportunity to vote on the proposed $68.6 million school budget on Tuesday from 3 to 9 p.m. If the budget is passed, the school portion of the property tax in East…
