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  • Museum show on tapat HMS Science Fair

    Science fairs have gone beyond clay volcanoes and submarines powered by baking soda and vinegar By:Krzysztof Scibiorski    This year’s science fair at the Hillsborough Middle School, set for 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the school, will feature a "science show" from the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, more than 150 student exhibits, and interactive…

  • LIFESTYLE: Driving home

    The American lifestyle on the road. By: Scott Morgan Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose. — Walt Whitman, Song of the Open Road    Somewhere in the middle space between primeval nature and the halcyon blanket of…

  • City’s request is put on hold

    Water utility could become authority By:David Koch and Vanessa S. Holt    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — The state Department of Community Affairs’ Local Finance Board has agreed to wait a month before deciding whether to approve Bordentown City’s request to turn the city water utility into an authority.    The finance board issued an order of adjournment Feb.…

  • SCHOOLS

    Students bring story characters to life By: Stacey Gorski    On one February day in Lynn Young’s kindergarten class at St. Augustine of Canterbury School, there were two Sleeping Beauties, a Belle from "Beauty and the Beast," a fireman and a knight, among others. While it certainly was not October, it looked a lot like a…

  • Picture perfect

    Washington Township artist has work on exhibit at The Medical Center at Princeton. By: Mark Moffa    A solitary oak in a Princeton park. A woman having tea on a rainy Paris day. A lone man walking along the water’s edge on a Dominican beach.    Deborah Paglione, a 29-year Washington resident, sees art wherever she goes.…

  • Wrestlers missed chance in state team playoffs

    Molinaro had solid game plan By: Rudy Brandl    It’s not far-fetched to say the Hillsborough High wrestling team should have defeated South Brunswick in the first round of the Central Jersey Group 4 playoffs. Give me a minute, I’ll explain.    Although it’s unusual to overturn a 30-point loss within the same season, the Raiders were…

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  • Michelina Ciccone

       PANTANIELLO, Italy — Michelina Perna Ciccone, 98, died Monday, Feb. 18, at home.    Wife of the late Paris Ciccone, she is survived by two sons, Vincenzo Ciccone of Lawrence and Valentino Ciccone of Pantaniello; two daughters, Lidia Ciccone Razza of Pettoranello and Aurelia Ciccone Carnevale of Buenos Aires, Argentina; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and two…