Category: archives
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She’s Got Bette Davis Eyes
Artist Patricia Di Bella Kreger collects vintage dresses, wears them to perform, then captures their movement on canvas. By: Ilene Dube Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski Wearing a vintage red cocktail dress, Patricia Di Bella Kreger poses besides some of her paintings. Old stoles dripping the heads of small furry animals, lavender opera gloves with…
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Communiversity 2002 coming April 27
One of Princeton’s most popular events, Communiversity 2002 will take place Saturday, April 27, from noon to 4 p.m. Kicking off the festivities will be Gov. James E. McGreevey, Princeton’s new neighbor at Drumthwacket. Presented by The Arts Council of Princeton and the students of Princeton University, Communiversity attracts more than 10,000 people to the…
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OBITUARIES, April 16, 2002
Samuel Atkins, John R. Cooley, Paul Pollak, Pearl Burns. Samuel Atkins Retired university professor PAMONA, Calif. Samuel Atkins, a retired Princeton University classics professor, died March 20. He was 91. The emeritus professor of classics on the Andrew Fleming West Foundation, he was an expert on Vedic philology and Indo-European linguistics. He served as…
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Ferdinand Grant
Ferdinand K. Grant, 83, died Saturday at home. Born in Trenton, he lived in Lawrence before moving to Beach Haven West in 1992. He was a member of VFW Post 3022 and a past member of Slackwood Volunteer Fire Co. He retired in 1982 after 34 years as a maintenance man with Star Porcelain, Trenton.…
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Candidates field questions during forum
Four of the six candidates in this week’s school board elections answered questions from the audience at Hightstown High School last week. Results will be posted here when they are available. By: T.J. Furman Taxation and organizational structure were the hot topics Tuesday night as four candidates for the two spots representing the borough on…
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Board hopefuls supports budget
Election forum letter To the editor: I urge all of my fellow Hightstown and East Windsor community members to vote in support of the East Windsor school budget on Tuesday, April 16, 3 to 9 p.m. As an observer at the school board’s meetings over the past five months, I witnessed the many discussions and…
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Column: Justin Time
Facing the music aids PU baseball By: Justin Feil Imagine just for a second that each morning as you entered your Wall Street building, Abba’s "Money, Money, Money" blared out from the entrance. Or imagine if the weatherman was introduced each night as U2’s "Beautiful Day" sounded out. Monday, I would have glumly walked in…
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School elections set for Tuesday
Elections for school board members and the school budget are being held today until 9 p.m. Results will be posted here as soon as they are available. By: Chris Karmiol Fates will be decided Tuesday as polls across the borough and township open for school board elections. At stake is the proposed 2002-2003 budget totaling…
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EDITORIAL: Schools need a ‘yes’ vote on budget
By: The Board of Education has a lot on its plate this year. It’s expecting another 450 kids in its schools beginning in September. It’s opening a new elementary school. It’s converting the grade 5-6 Upper Elementary School into a second grade 6-8 middle school. It’s reorganizing its grade configuration and redrawing its sending districts…
