Category: archives

  • Senior Menus-Jan. 1, 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. 1 — Closed for New Year’s…

  • Yoga center offering free week of classes

       People have been making — and breaking — New Year’s Resolutions for thousands of years. Improvements in health are perennial favorites: losing weight, quitting smoking, exercising more, and taking time for relaxation, are likely to top many people’s lists.    Unfortunately, research and surveys show that a small minority of resolutions last even one month. According…

  • Bobik’s boys open with North Warren Tournament victory

    By: Sean Moylan    Four new starters, a short preseason, a squad comprised of mostly exhausted football players.    No problem.    Art Bobik, the Hall of Fame head coach of the Florence Township Memorial High School boys’ varsity basketball team, has a way of weaving his magic in a hurry.    So no one should have been surprised…

  • Non-resolutions to take to the heart

    MY TAKE by Rose McGlew    I am not a resolution maker — there’s just no point. I know myself well enough at this point to say that I just do not have the willpower it takes to continually do something I really don’t want to do, so I just don’t bother making the public announcements.…

  • Elizabeth Dziedzic

       MANVILLE – Elizabeth "Betty" (Sudul) Dziedzic died Tuesday, Dec. 23, at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. She was 82.    Born in Manville, she lived in the borough for 70 years.    Mrs. Dziedzic was a homemaker.    She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Manville and was an active volunteer at church functions.…

  • New studio combines three women’s special talents

    The Riverfront Studio for Healing and Creative Arts in Roebling will involve a massage therapist, a doula and a photographer. By: Scott Morgan    ROEBLING — On the surface, the thought of a massage therapist, a doula and a photographer opening a business together might sound like the beginning of a joke.    Oh, no indeed.    You…

  • Allentown, its rise and progress, Part 8

    HISTORICALLY SPEAKING    The following unpublished history by Charles R. Hutchinson was acquired in 1929 by the New Jersey Historical Society. This week’s installment begins with the transfer of property in Princeton between militia officers Joseph Haight and Robert Rhea. It ends with a patent quarrel between Arthur Donaldson, builder of the Chevaux de Frise, and…

  • Demetrios Serviou

       Demetrios Serviou, 68, of Kendall Park, died Thursday, Dec. 25, at Park Place Care Center, Monmouth Junction.    Mr. Serviou was born in Samos, Greece, and moved to the United States during the 1950s, settling in New Brunswick. He moved to Kendall Park eight years ago. He was employed by Rutgers University for more than 30…

  • Dec. 31: 12:50 p.m.: In the CD player

    Four discs that tell the story of the punk-rock movement and other assorted bits of guitar distortion. By: Hank Kalet    In the CD player this week:    • "No Thanks! The ’70s’ Punk Rebellion" — four discs that chronicle the rise of punk on both sides of the Atlantic and includes a wider range of music than…