Category: archives
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A hatful of pride
McCarter and Ellarslie salute the ‘Crowns’ phenomenon. By: Ilene Dube The evening at Ellarslie, the Trenton City Museum, did not get off to a propitious start. Trenton Mayor Douglas Palmer, who was to have been a guest of honor, broke a leg. The hat model had developed pneumonia. And 87-year-old milliner Mayolyn Saunders was hospitalized…
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Tigers find win in NYC
PU football off to best start in six seasons By: Justin Feil NEW YORK Learning how to win. It’s something that Princeton University head football coach Roger Hughes has been extolling since opening his first season 3-7 and following it last season with a 3-6 record. The Tigers were in plenty of those games;…
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Major changes proposed for Princeton Shopping Center
Parking structures, senior housing, office and apartment towers part of plan to go before Planning Board. By: Jennifer Potash and David Campbell A conceptual site plan prepared by the Princeton Shopping Center includes two residential buildings, a six-floor office building and two parking structures. Graphic by Tom Lederer Princeton Township residents could live and work…
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Harmony from the Earth
Author Sandra Kynes has taken the ancient Chinese method of feng shui and added her own knowledge of crystal and gemstone energy. By: Susan Van Dongen Sandra Kynes will discuss her book, Gemstone Feng Shui: Creating Harmony in Home and Office, at Barnes & Noble and Borders bookstores in October. Sounding a little like Obi-Wan…
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Swept Away
Princeton Artists Alliance takes interpretations of The Odyssey to Newark. By: Susan Van Dongen Above, "Poseidon’s Anger" by Michael Ramus. With handsome heroes, beautiful heroines and sultry temptresses, as well as gods and monsters wreaking havoc throughout the story line, Homer’s Odyssey has all the elements of a Hollywood blockbuster. To many adults, however, it’s…
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Blaze of Glory
Russian playwright Grigory Gorin delivers a modern interpretation of Greek tragedy. By: Amy Brummer A temple burns to the ground. The city is devastated, the people terrorized. The perpetrator taunts them: "Who is the architect of the Temple of Artemis? You don’t know! But you will never forget Herostratus who burned it to the ground."…
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Tradition with a Twist
Morning Star brings a mix of traditional and original Irish music to Bucks County Community College Oct. 12. By: Amy Brummer In addition to traditional songs, Morning Star also performs works that deal with the Irish immigrant experience in America. The soundtrack of American history is peppered with the rhythms and harmonies of countless world…
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PU football finds way to win
Tigers make plays in end to stop Columbia, 35-32 By: Justin Feil NEW YORK CITY — Princeton University’s football team fumbled three times, lost two of them, had a pass intercepted three yards from the red zone, were sacked five times, was stopped once on fourth down, had a punt blocked for a safety and…
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2002 Best Of Central Jersey
Packet Publications asked our readers to vote for their favorites in the central New Jersey area. From the best grocery store to the best place to buy furniture, the votes poured in! The result is The Best of Central Jersey a listing of the top three choices in 55 diverse categories. View the Results Click…
