Category: archives
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‘Hollywood Ending’
Woody Allen takes aim at his favorite target. [PG-13] By: Bob Brown Woody Allen fans may embrace his latest film, but probably not those who’ve always wondered what the fuss is about. In the TV documentary Woody Allen: A Life in Film, which premiered recently on Turner Classic Movies, Woody frankly acknowledges his limitations. He suggests…
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Wonderful World of Color
SweeTree Gallery brings a touch of the Caribbean to Princeton. By: Ilene Dube The weather in Princeton has been fluctuating strangely in recent months, but that’s not the reason it’s feeling tropical on Alexander Street lately. Among the stately staid Steadman Colonials, a little bit of the Caribbean has emerged with the opening of SweeTree…
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Father shouldbe charged, also
To the editor Imagine someone suddenly stealing the air around you! Water engulfs a child’s lungs as he helplessly gazes out at a person whom he believed loved him, his mother, Andrea Yates. Ms. Yates murdered five young children. Although she committed the crime, Russell, her husband, contributed to the incident. Ms. Yates suffered severe…
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RANDOM THOUGHTS: Baseball is about character
From The Bird to The Inspector, the national pastime has seen colorful personalities. By: Ken Weingartner It takes character to play baseball. Then again, perhaps it just takes being a character. "Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical." Yogi Berra No sport has seen as many colorful personalities as the national pastime.…
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BUZZ IN THE HALLS: Dress code
Senioritis isn’t the only change in students now that spring has arrived. By: Pam Koharchik With the close of the school year, two changes are guaranteed with students. One is that student apathy will kick in (formerly known as "senioritis," this year’s strain seem to be infecting all grade levels) and the second is that…
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Bias incident did notoccur in a vacuum
EDITORIAL: Vigilance will always be needed to prevent violence To step inside the hallways at Hillsborough High School is to step inside an environment that reflects our larger community. The miniaturized society is one filled with the same aspirations for justice and improvement as the community as a whole, and the same challenges to society’s…
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New Egypt softball team looks to big games
Allentown High School falls in the quarterfinals of Mercer County Tournament. By: Kyle Moylan The New Egypt High School softball team came into action this week a game under .500 (6-7). And based on the teams on the schedule, New Egypt is likely to still be a game under .500 this Friday. New Egypt was…
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FROM ROOSEVELT: Time to spring clean
Annual yard sale in the borough lends opportunity for organization. By: Linda Schuster All winter long I eagerly await the merry, merry month of May. I become giddy toward the end of April squirreling through the kids’ bedrooms. You can hear me giggling in the back of their closets on a rainy afternoon. "Where’s Mom?…
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YWCA Princeton to honor 12 women achievers
Twelve women from local businesses, organizations and educational institutions will be honored at the annual YWCA Princeton’s Tribute to Women awards dinner, to be held at the Hyatt Regency Princeton on Thursday, May 16, beginning at 5:15 p.m. Now in its 19th year in Princeton, the program was formerly known as Twin (Tribute to Women…
