Category: archives
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‘Along Came Polly’
Ben Stiller and Jennifer Aniston star in a comedy about an overly cautious man drawn into a risky romance. By: Bob Brown Aniston, below right) in Along Came Polly.> Writer/director John Hamburg (the son of radio personality Joan Hamburg), has now patented a formula with this film. If you sense a resemblance to Meet the…
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Fine Feathered and Furred Friends
Artist Deborah Maher celebrates the camaraderie between women and their pets with her solo show at the Peggy Lewis Gallery in Lambertville through Feb. 7. By: Susan Van Dongen TDeborah Maher’s Women and Their Pets is on view at the Peggy Lewis Gallery, Lambertville, through Feb. 7. Above: "Willing to Share." Below: "Freedom to Dance."…
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Art Deco Beauty, To Go
Robert O. Williams writes about ‘Hometown Diners’ with a side order of color photos. By: Susan Van Dongen The Tick Tock Diner doesn’t want anyone leaving hungry. Jean Georges on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and Le Bec-Fin on Walnut Street in Philadelphia are five-star restaurants, run by celebrity chefs, where you can savor…
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Jan. 21, 9:20 p.m.: Rebutting Bush’s rhetoric
Lies, damn lies and the State of the Union. By: Hank Kalet President George W. Bush officially opened his re-election campaign last night with a major speech that, in other years, would be known as the State of the Union. It was, when all was said and done, a long and tedious bit of rhetoric,…
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The Diner Never Sleeps
Business is bustling all night long as famished insomniacs come in from the cold. By: Jillian Kalonick Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski At Pat’s Diner in Trenton, open 24 hours a day, macaroni and cheese is a vegetable. At the intersection of Routes 130 and 206 in Bordentown sits Mastoris, the mother of Jersey diners…
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Senior Menus-Jan. 22, 2004
All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. The value of each meal is $3.13. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted. Thursday, Jan. 22 Pineapple juice, stuffed green…
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Dining on the Rails
Exploring the romance of railroad days of yore and the reality of modern meals on the move. By: Matt Smith An Amtrak promotional shot of a Superliner dining car. The government-run railroad is modernizing its approach to onboard meals, with an emphasis on heat-and-eat dishes á la restaurants such as Houlihan’s, T.G.I. Friday’s and Bennigan’s.…
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Grab A Bite
The following is just a small sample of diners located in the Garden State. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski The Princetonian Diner on Route 1, West Windsor The following is just a small sample of diners located in the Garden State. For a complete listing, visit: www.njdiners.com: Americana Diner, 359 Route 130 North, East Windsor;…
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Police Blotter-Jan. 22, 2004
Solebury Jan. 13, Paul W. Levengood, 28, of Clearview Road, Birdsboro, Pa., was charged with for theft and receiving stolen property. Mr. Levengood was charged in regard to a theft in November 2003 in which a large amount of jewelry was taken. The investigation led to the recovery of a large amount of the reported…
