Category: archives
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Talking about movie musicals
By: Al Wicklund MONROE Christian Carey explored some of the best music of the Hollywood musical in its glory days at the Monroe Township Senior Center Monday. Mr. Carey, who sang, played the piano and told anecdotes in his program "Classic Movie Songs," said the golden era of movie musicals ended in 1965 with…
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Princeton Rep may bring back the Bard
Shakespeare Festival drew about 12,000 attendees to the open-air amphitheater two summers ago. By: David Campbell The Princeton Repertory Company is close to closing a deal to bring its Shakespeare Festival back to Pettoranello Gardens this summer. The festival drew about 12,000 attendees to the open-air amphitheater in the summer of 2000. Its two-month season…
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Nice guy first for Hun baseball
Freshman Garrison at best for Raiders on mound By: Justin Feil A successful start could really go to a freshman’s head, but Hun head baseball coach Bill McQuade doesn’t worry about Steve Garrison suffering any such problem. After all, Garrison isn’t the type to get full of himself. As proof, after the Raiders’ first road…
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‘Club drugs’ topic of talks at PHS
Ecstacy causes dehydration, hypertension, heart and kidney failure and elevated body temperature, which can lead to death. By: Jeff Milgram Ecstacy and other "club drugs" are being used more, and by younger teen-agers, so the Princeton Alcohol and Drug Alliance, the Corner House counseling center and parent-teacher organizations are doing something about it. At 7:30…
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Abandoned pets deserve adoption
Letter to the editor To the editor: Recently I noticed an article and contest about homeless animals in The (Trenton) Times and it caused me to begin thinking about the large number of homeless animals and the number of people who purchase animals from pet stores rather than saving an animal. First of all, many…
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Officer found not guilty of assault charges
Patrolman Michael Sapp was cleared of the charge by a Ewing Township judge Wednesday. By: Chris Karmiol EWING East Windsor Patrolman Michael Sapp was found innocent Wednesday in an assault case brought against him by former Twin Rivers resident Stanford Bryant. Mr. Bryant claimed that during an arrest for an outstanding traffic warrant Patrolman…
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From the arts to food to play, Communiversity offering it all
Annual town-gown event on Saturday offers wide range of activities. Communiversity 2002 will return to downtown Princeton and the Princeton University campus on Saturday with a wide range of activities between noon and 4 p.m. Presented by The Arts Council of Princeton and the students of Princeton University, the event features visual and performing arts,…
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Man, 63, killed in car accident
MONROE- Fifth person in 52 days dies in car accident By: Al Wicklund MONROE An East Windsor resident died following a collision between a car and pickup truck 9:27 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Buckelew Avenue and Hoffman Station Road. The victim, Robert A. Gilbert, 63, became the fifth person to die in…
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Event brings cultures together
St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church will host an event Saturday aimed at briding the gap between the Anglo and Latino communities. By: Scott Morgan HIGHTSTOWN David Abalos put it in simple terms: "We live side by side, we worship side by side, but we don’t understand each other." Speaking of the growing…
