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  • Super Bowl show shamefulfor its violence — not nudity

    MOST THINGS CONSIDERED By:Minx McCloud    The recent hoopla over Janet Jackson’s "indecent" exposure at the Super Bowl is a prime example of how far we have slid into depravity in our society.    I’m so glad Jim and I never had children. I don’t want to have to explain how a flash of flesh turned into…

  • South African theologian to deliver lectures at seminary

       The Rev. Amon E. Kasambala, professor of theology at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa and guest professor at Justo Mwale Theological College in Lusaka, Zambia, will give the 2004 Students’ Lectureship on Missions at Princeton Theological Seminary on Monday and Tuesday.    His topic is "’Partnership’ and ‘Empowering’ as Missional Concepts: Revitalizing Local Initiatives."…

  • Court ruling pending on car wash plan

    Mountain View car wash construction held up as court mulls claim Planning Board lacked jurisdiction By:Roger Alvarado    The fate of Mountain View Car Wash could be known as early as this month, according to attorneys representing Crown Car Wash and car wash developer Richard Grosso Jr.    Attorneys for Crown Car Wash were granted a stay…

  • Florence boys dominate trio of teams

    By: Sean Moylan    The Florence Township Memorial High School boys’ varsity basketball juggernaut steamrolled its way past three more opponents over the last week.    The Flashes started the past week off by clubbing Palmyra, 64-41, in an away contest on Thursday.    Coming into the contest, Palmyra was considered to be a good 8-4 squad. But…

  • For the Feb. 5 issue

    Elaine Cines, Alex Kiermas, Robert L. Lagay, Dorothy M. Kovacs, Thomas M. Mullen, John E. Simmons, Charlotte M. Forman, Patricia G. Edgar. Elaine Cines    COLUMBUS — Elaine Cines (née Rosenfeld) died Monday.    She was the wife of Robert Cines; mother of David (Michelle) Cines and Steven (Marilyn) Cines; and grandmother of Patrick, Chelsea, Eric and…

  • Arts Council offers Spring Break Camp

       The Arts Council of Princeton’s popular Spring Break Camp will take place from April 5 to 9 for public school students and during the weeks of March 15 to 19 and March 22 to 26 for private school students.    Spring Break Campers will enjoy a variety of activities that explores the the theme of the…

  • Pennington falls to Prep A foe Princeton Day

    Boys basketball By: Mike Molaro    With the seedings for the Prep B state tournament to be announced sometime next week, The Pennington School’s boys basketball team is among a handful of clubs having the best shot at bringing home a state championship.    Along with Newark Academy, Rutgers Prep, Morristown Beard and Solomon Schechter, the Red…

  • Pennington Borough tax hike is expected

    "Unfortunately, we’re probably looking at a tax (rate)increase — perhaps a penny or two — this year, because of some big-ticket items that come up every five years or so," said Councilman Weed Tucker, Finance Committee chairman. By John Tredrea    Pennington Borough, which has not had a municipal tax rate increase in three years, may…

  • Lady Mustangs let one slip away

    Brearley wins another close one By: John E. Powers        Last Thursday night’s game against David Brearley of Kenilworth was within reach for the Manville High School girls’ basketball team. That’s what frustrated the Lady Mustangs and their first-year coach Kyle Rehrig the most.    Manville, which finished the week at 1-2 with a win against…