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  • How to make hamantaschen

    Hamantaschen (makes 4 to 6 dozen pastries) 2 sticks unsalted butter or unsalted margarine 1¼ cups sugar 3 eggs ¼ cup orange juice 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract 4 cups flour (approx.) ½ teaspoon salt 2½ teaspoons baking powder Assorted fillings (apples, blueberries, prunes, chocolate chips, etc.) Egg wash: 1 egg plus 1 egg yolk 2…

  • Caiazzo capture state diving crown

    Swimming & Diving By: Steve Feitl    Hopewell Valley’s previous diving champion Molly Purvis may have graduated last year, but the tradition of championship Lady Bulldog divers lives on.    Sophomore Kristen Caiazzo picked up where Purvis left off, capturing the NJSIAA state diving crown Tuesday at The College of New Jersey.    Caiazzo used her 11 dives…

  • Richard Amberg

       Richard J. Amberg, 87, of Lawrence died Sunday, Feb. 24, at The Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Newark, he lived in Greenwood Village, Colo., 27 years before moving to Princeton in 1998.    Mr. Amberg retired as a vice president and director of commercial development with Johns-Manville Sales Corp. in Denver.    He was a member…

  • UPDATE: Zoners to resume church hearing March 13

    The boad ran out of time Wednesday after hearing testimony from the church’s traffic expert. The zoning board did not finish hearing testimony Wednesday night on Westerly Road Church’s application to move to the John Feaster Phillips property on Princeton Pike.    Officials heard testimony from the applicant’s traffic expert and the pastor of the congregation.…

  • Council sets special meetingto address proposed cuts

    Discussion bumped from Monday night’s meeting By:Alec Moore    A special meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday to address Mayor Angelo Corradino’s proposed budget cuts that call for the laying off of five police officers and three dispatchers.    The Borough Council was initially slated to vote on the proposed cuts on Monday, but as…

  • Ten file for fiveschool board seats

    Hudes, Meiser seek re-election,but Sheridan, Taylor will leave By:Krzysztof Scibiorski    Ten candidates will vie for the five contested seats in April’s school board elections.    Two current board members — Joan Sheridan and Joanne Taylor — have decided not to seek re-election, leaving current board members Neil Hudes and board Vice President Blair Meiser in the…

  • Lady Raiders drop another SCT final to Immaculata

    Girls can’t recover from early deficit By: Rudy Brandl    MARTINSVILLE — The Hillsborough High girls knew they couldn’t afford to keep relying on second half comebacks to continue their long winning streak. Sooner or later, that pattern of falling behind early was bound to bite them in a big basketball game against a formidable opponent.…

  • Geraldine Ann Bulauskas

       MANVILLE — Geraldine Ann Bulauskas died Feb. 18. She was 63.    Born in Somerville to her late parents Anthony J. and Josephine C. (Gregorski) Bulauskas, she was a life long resident of Manville.    Survivors include several aunts, uncles and cousins.    Funeral services were held Feb. 22 at Fucillo and Warren Funeral Home, Manville. Burial was…

  • Five hopefuls filefor four townshipschool board seats

    Two Brandon residents seek 1-year term By: Ruth Luse    Five Hopewell Township residents are running for the four open seats on the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education.    Those filing by the 4 p.m. Feb. 25 deadline were Edward Gainsborg of Pennington-Washington Crossing Road, Bill Hills of Elden Way and Carl Swanson of Lambertville-Hopewell Road…