Category: archives
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Unsung Bookmakers
‘Unseen Hands,’ on display at the Milberg Gallery for the Graphic Arts at Princeton University, traces centuries of women in printmaking. By: Jillian Kalonick First page of Editorial Inserts of the Printing Exposition and Craftsmen Number of the American Printer by W. Parke Johnson in 1927. In an 1851 publication titled "Life in New York,"…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR 02/27
From the Feb. 27 edition of the Register-News. By: Library closing The Bordentown Library will cease operating at 18 East Union Street location as of Saturday, March, 1 for approximately one year. Patrons can pick up requests, place requests, access the library card catalog and use the Internet at Fieldsboro Town Hall, Washington Street and…
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Temple has ‘grand’ time in Palmyra
Scottie comes from an athletic family. By:Sean Moylan Randi Temple comes from an athletic family. Her younger sister Megan plays basketball and is an all-star softball legend in Bordentown. Her father Marty is a wonderful softball and basketball coach, who has taught his daughter the fundamentals of both games. On Tuesday night, Randi Temple took…
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‘Romeo and Bernadette’
Paper Mill offers Shakespeare as if translated by Brooklyn wise guys, weaned on Neapolitan songs and barraged by episodes of The Sopranos. By: Stuart Duncan Who would have thought that we needed a new musical based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet? I mean, isn’t West Side Story and Leonard Bernstein and "Tonight" enough? But this…
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Letters-Feb. 27
Peace needs Prince of Peace To the editor: This past weekend millions took to the streets around the world to protest the impending war with Iraq. They seem to think that if we just do nothing, Saddam Hussein will just go away. They seem to believe that terrorists (who hate everything we stand for) will…
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Editorial: Crews did excellent job clearing snow
By: Mae Rhine There can’t be too many people out there who didn’t notice what an excellent job state, county and local road crews did clearing the roads Monday afternoon through Tuesday last week after a winter storm dumped nearly 2 feet of snow on the area. Road crews worked long hours to clear away…
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NBC school district may face $100K cut in federal aid
Money goes to help educate children of military personnel. By:Eve Collins MANSFIELD The Northern Burlington County Regional School District could be facing a $100,000 cut in federal aid that the district relies on to educate the children of military personnel. In the recent release of President Bush’s proposed Fiscal Year 2004 budget, several cuts…
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Panel urges state to think ‘SMART’
Bill would shift 90 percent of school taxes to state surcharge. By:Vanessa S. Holt FLORENCE The Township Council passed a resolution Feb. 19, urging the governor and state Legislature to consider reforming the property tax system used to fund public schools in the state. The resolution supports introduction of the "SMART" (Save Money and…
