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  • Princeton pup has a dog’s life!

    Chit-Chat By: Merle Citron    Make no mistake about it. Dog people are a breed unto themselves.    Witness the goings on between two Princeton neighbors, both of whom are madly in love with Kelev, an 8-year-old miniature French poodle.    Two years ago life looked grim for Kelev, but that was before Ellyn Geller rescued him from…

  • Defying Classification

    Time for Three brings a program with broad appeal to Wrightstown, Pa., April 27. By: Daniel Shearer From left: Nick Kendall, Zachary DePue and Ranaan Meyer, collectively known as Time for Three.    A new categorization seems much needed. Ten years ago, when a handful of chamber musicians turned to folk-influenced repertoire, the result often earned…

  • Passover, a night like no other

    Family and tradition mark the celebration of Passover. By: Vanessa S. Holt    BORDENTOWN CITY — "Why is this night different from all other nights?"    This traditional question was asked at Passover tables last week as Jews around the world began the eight-day holiday with seders at their homes or in synagogues.    Passover, or Pesach, celebrates…

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  • Congress ignores war requirements

    To the editor    "To declare war" – these are the first three words of Clause 11 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. And of course the first article deals with legislative powers and limits; the powers and limits of the U.S. Congress.    So why is it that this clause has been…

  • Students thanked for support

    To the editor    On behalf of "Dance for the Cure," we would like to than the Hillsborough Middle School Musical Theatre Troupe, and the director, Tracey Helfant, for selecting Dance for the Cure as one of the nonprofit charities as recipients for a donation to our organization.    We would also like to thank Hillsborough Middle…

  • County, North Hanover eye cell tower

    North Hanover and Burlington County have agreed to share revenue generated from a jointly built cellular tower. By: Eve Collins    NORTH HANOVER — Township officials have entered into a interlocal services agreement with the county to build an emergency services communications tower on township property near the municipal complex on Schoolhouse Road.    The contract was…

  • ‘The Children of Fatima’

    Rider University world premiere’s Michael Friel’s comedy about growing up in a working-class Catholic family. By: Stuart Duncan    The Children of Fatima is a remarkable, moving memory play about growing up in a working-class Catholic neighborhood in Philadelphia in the early 1960s. It has sharp shafts of insight, many moments that tickle the funny bone…

  • Biker’s death may have been from natural causes

    By: Vanessa S. Holt    CHESTERFIELD — State police said a township man found injured next to his bicycle last week may have died because of natural causes.    Initially police said the incident was being investigated as a motor vehicle accident, but now police are examining the possibility that Carl D. Moore, 54, of Chesterfield, may…