Category: archives

  • Movie Timetables

    Going to the movies tonight? Find out where and when the show you want to see is playing. Movies and times are valid from Friday, June 20 through Thursday, June 26. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. Please note: In the event that…

  • ‘Holy ghost power’

    First Baptist exults in a hundred years of gospel singing. By: Pat Summers    A couple Wednesday nights ago, members of the Unity Choir at First Baptist Church of Princeton started off their weekly rehearsal by talking about preparing chicken and baking pies and exactly who would do what for the dinner coming up soon ……

  • How to avoid golf injuries and play on…

    HEALTH MATTERS By: Dr. Harvey E. Smires    Golf is the oldest organized sport in the world and the number of players has grown strongly over the past 50 years, increasing from 3.5 million in 1950 to 26.4 million in 1998.    As one of the most widely enjoyed leisure pastimes in the United States, golf attracts…

  • Letters: Wonderful lessons of local history

    To the editor:     When we think about Cranbury, two words come to mind — history and community. Saturday, May 31, was a day when these two ideas came together in, of all places, a cemetery.    Despite the rainy day, hundreds of people came out to celebrate our town’s history with 35 of Cranbury’s finest…

  • Time to say so long to Princeton High

    Cranbury students bid farewell after four long years. By: Brooke Olster    Princeton High School seniors have a lot to be excited about. With graduation just around the corner — today (Friday) — they’ve been cherishing their last few weeks with friends and preparing to begin a new chapter in their lives.    Seniors must say goodbye…

  • Thelma M. Mellick

       Thelma M. Mellick, 79, of Monroe died Saturday, June 14, at Cranbury Care Center Genesis Elder Care in Monroe.    Born on a train in Nevada, she was a longtime resident of Monroe. She was bookkeeper for Wool Bureau in New York City. She was a member of the Croquet Club at Rossmoor.    Her husband, Frederick…

  • Motorists catch alleged hit-and-run driver

    A 70-year-old Florida man allegedly drove into another vehicle and left the scene in East Windsor. By: David Pescatore    EAST WINDSOR — Police, with the help of a few concerned citizens, arrested a Florida resident in connection with an alleged hit-and-run accident at 10:30 p.m. Monday.    Francisco Barongi, 70, was charged with driving while intoxicated…

  • Winfrees taking basketbal act on the road

    Katie and Allie Winfree of Millstone will both be playing for AAU Nayional titles By: Kyle Moylan    Some families plan out vacations. Other families have their vacations planned out for them.    From the moment a basketball was placed in the hands of Katie and Allie Winfree, they have kept their parents very busy.    In addition…

  • NBC’s girls’ lacrosse makes remarkable turnaround

    After struggling in 2002, Greyhounds went on to win playoff game in 2003 By: Sean Moylan    People who followed the Northern Burlington County Regional High School girls’ varsity lacrosse team knew it was on the right track coming into this season, yet no one could have predicted a playoff appearance and home win playoff win…