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  • Fire It Up!

    Wings of Gold Balloon Rides heads skyward. By: Daniel Shearer    Although the analogy may seem a bit of a stretch at first, hot-air ballooning really is a bit like white-water rafting.    As Lawrence resident Barry Nixon puts it, "Once we cut loose and head down the river, even the guide there needs a little help."…

  • The Right Stuff

    Aerial adventures take off at the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning July 26-28. By: Susan Van Dongen    No terrorists. That’s one advantage to flying solo.    Jamail Larkins, one of the country’s youngest stunt or "aerobatic" flyers, can tell you so much more about the joys of aviation.    "I took my first aerobatic flight in St.…

  • Safe Sightseeing

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  • OBITUARIES, July 23, 2002

    Corella A. Bonner, Andrew V. Cahill, Margaret J. Balestrieri, Chauncey L. Boggs, Guido C. Petrillo. Corella A. Bonner Foundation co-founder Corella Allen Bonner of Princeton Borough died Sunday of complications from a stroke while in Jackson, Wyo., where she was vacationing. She was 93.    Born on the Tennessee-Kentucky border, she grew up in Kentucky, West…

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  • Loud and Proud

    The Philadelphia-based rock band Marah performs at Conduit in Trenton July 26. By: Matt Smith Marah is in the middle of a residency that takes the group to small venues in New York, Philadelphia and Boston once a week for a month.    On "Float Away," the restless rocker that opens Marah’s new CD, Float Away…

  • Audria Mary Hildebrand

    Audria Mary Hildebrand, 77, died Saturday at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Langhorne, Pa. Born in Newark, she lived in Pennington 27 years. She retired from Unisys Corp. in Flemington as a line supervisor. Mother of the late Audria Betsock, she is survived by her husband, Wilfred Hildebrand; a daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Bill Butler…

  • West Windsor gets grant to combat terrorism

    Jim Yates: ‘Since we’re along the Amtrak Northeast Corridor and Route 1 corridor we need the ability to provide mass decontamination.’ By: Gwen Runkle    WEST WINDSOR — The township’s Division of Emergency Services was recently awarded a grant of more than $172,000 for the purchase of hazardous materials response equipment as part of a federal…