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  • Pennington Democrats seek members

       The Pennington Democratic Organization is seeking members — as well as individuals — interested in public service such as running for elected office or serving on boards and commissions.    Contact Elizabeth Muoio at 737-2814, Nancy Ross at 737-7851, Jim Lytle at 737-2071, Bob Di Falco at 737-3954 or David Garber at 730-1306.

  • LIFESTYLE: Searching for optimum health

    Finding a balance between traditional Chinese medicine and Western medical science. By: Chris Karmiol    "There is no pain without a blockage and no blockage without pain." — Chinese proverb    Women face a barrage of unique health issues ranging from premenstrual syndrome and menopause to infertility and breast cancer. According to the National Institute of Mental…

  • Editorial: Pruning program obviously needs better controls

    Mary Street residents want to know what happend to their trees By:    They really do look like lollipops.    Residents from Mary Street in Bordentown City flocked to the last City Commission meeting to ask the panel — what the heck happened to the street’s trees?    Residents said some trees had been reduced in height from…

  • SCHOOLS

    Fourth-graders have the right moves in recital By: Stacey Gorski    Fourth-grader Heather Rosen walks on stage and hands out a pencil and paper to her seated "students" —Valerie Spitzfaden, Amanda Kronemeyer, Samantha Breeman and Alexandra Fong.    Then Heather, playing the role of the teacher, leaves and chaos erupts. The four girls dance around the room,…

  • NEWS OF OTHER DAYS 03/21

    From the March 21 edition of the Register-News By: 75 years ago    The Roebling Football Club held its first annual dinner in celebration of victories on the gridiron this past season on Jan. 22 at the Roebling Inn. The dinner was one of the leading social events of the community and was attended by nearly…

  • Don’t vote for Mastriano

    Letter to the editor To the editor:    I am writing not as a school teacher in the East Windsor Regional School District, but as a former student who spent all of my formative years in that same district. In all of my years learning (and subsequently teaching) in our district, I have always greatly appreciated…

  • South Hunterdon to review options for funding high school repairs

    $11.8 million bond may go back to voters at the April 16 school election. By: Carl Reader    WEST AMWELL — Got an extra million?    South Hunterdon Board of Education officials this week will grapple with how to find more than $1 million to pay for repairs needed to bring the high school into compliance with…

  • Subtle Funk

    Electric Jellyfish delivers satisfying sounds. By: Daniel Shearer    With two years of weekly gigs at Joe’s Mill Hill Saloon under their belts, the four members of the Yardley-based band Electric Jellyfish have polished their groove to a glossy sheen.    Straddling the line between jam band and jazz quartet, the group started its career in the…

  • ‘Thrilled to Death’

    Hewitt Productions brings Thrilled to Death to the table at Peddlers Village. By: Stuart Duncan    In the theater world, 15 years is a long time. In the world of murder- mystery groups, it is an aeon.    While groups have arrived, flourished, stagnated and then closed, the granddaddy of them all, Hewitt Productions, continues to pack…