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  • Last Minute Gift Guide – 2003

      Sweet Season’s Eatings Gourmet specialties add pizzazz to your table. Pg. 5 Muscle Cars and Rock and Roll When the sky’s the limit… holiday picks for your guy. Pg. 7 Santa Baby A wish list for women who dare to dream. Pg. 9 Download as PDF [40 Pages]                                       MARKETPLACE: View All Our…

  • ‘Caught in the Net’

    Off-Broadstreet Theatre in Hopewell offers another comedy from Brit Ray Cooney. By: Stuart Duncan    Ray Cooney, Britain’s prolific comedy writer, has become more familiar to U.S. audiences since his first smash hit, Run For Your Wife, came to New York. He has had more than 40 years as a recognized "master of farce" — a…

  • Torricelli accident case continued until January

    The former senator still denies he was driving at the time of the crash. By: Linda Seida    WEST AMWELL — During former Sen. Robert Torricelli’s court date last week for a minor traffic violation, the courtroom held more reporters, photographers and cameramen than people actually involved with the case.    More than a dozen members of…

  • Dec. 10, 6:58 p.m.: Top Ten, the spy shows

    A list that highlights the best of the espionage shows from teh ’60s and ’70s. By: Hank Kalet    This week’s Top Ten is a day late, though I hope it’s not a dollar short.    The subject: TV’s espionage shows, the spies. I’ll start off by saying my interest in spy television has waned over the…

  • ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King’

    Director Peter Jackson looms larger than life as the satisfying final installment of J.R.R. Tolkien’s trilogy hits the big screen. By: Jim Boyle    Aragorn is the king mentioned in the title of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. The warrior prince, played by Viggo Mortensen, has spent his life…

  • Dec. 10, 7 p.m.: The folly of Sharon

    A bold essay explains why Ariel Sharon is making matters worse, rather than better. By: Hank Kalet    Henry Seigman, a senior fellow on the Middle East at the Council on Foreign Relations, issues a brutal critique of the Sharon government in Israel, accusing it essentially of deliberately fomenting violence so that it can avoid addressing…

  • ‘Funny, You Don’t Look Like a Grandmother’

    Bristol Riverside Theatre offers this musical about women of a certain age. By: Stuart Duncan    It was probably inevitable. We have had musicals about young love, babies, teenagers, adults in and out of love — with or without babies. We have even had comedies about grandmothers — Social Security comes to mind. So a musical…

  • Last Minute Gift Guide – 2003

      Sweet Season’s Eatings Gourmet specialties add pizzazz to your table. Pg. 5 Muscle Cars and Rock and Roll When the sky’s the limit… holiday picks for your guy. Pg. 7 Santa Baby A wish list for women who dare to dream. Pg. 9 MARKETPLACE: View All Our Display Ads

  • Budget means $60 less in taxes on average

    The borough will take in about $200,000 more, thanks to its share of the 1 percent tax imposed by the New Hope-Solebury School District. By: Linda Seida    NEW HOPE — The average homeowner will pay about $60 less in property taxes next year, thanks mostly to $200,000 the borough expects to collect as its share…