Category: archives
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Footprints: City artist decorated inside panels of train cars
By: Iris Naylor One of Lambertville’s very talented artists made an important contribution to the 1876 Centennial celebration at Philadelphia. The artist was Thomas C. Van Camp. He was employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad to paint decorative panels on the inside of passenger cars that were made at the railroad shops in Lambertville. One of…
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For delicious roasts, just try ‘planking’
IN THE KITCHEN by Anne Sweeney: Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest claim the method has healing powers, but the proprietors of Lucy’s Ravioli Kitchen just say food cooks quickly and stays juicy. It’s an innovation that’s actually centuries old, a quick and easy cooking method that adds a subtle, smoky flavor, keeps food moist…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR 01/24
From the Jan. 24 edition of the Register-News By: Hall of fame award St. Mary’s School will present its first alumni hall of fame award during 5 p.m. Mass, Jan. 26 at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Crosswicks Street, Bordentown. All are welcome to attend. For more information call 291-9204. Dedication ceremony A dedication ceremony…
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Student interns tackle variety of jobs
BUZZ IN THE HALLS By: Pam Koharchik There are many exciting things happening in the school this week, so I’ll get right down to them. The fall semester’s senior practicum class is wrapping up with another list of impressive placements. Shannon Gallagher worked with Dr. Gemmel of Rider University and Maureen Nosal of AHS on…
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Tragedy into Triumph
The touring production of Titanic makes a stop at the State Theatre in New Brunswick Jan. 25-26. By: Jim Boyle It’s a risk to produce a Broadway show that ends in death. It’s an even bigger gamble when it ends with thousands of deaths. When most people think of Broadway musicals, images of casts dancing…
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‘Beau Jest’
The Circle Players stage an energetic version of the James Sherman comedy. By: Stuart Duncan ALT="image"> COLOR="black"> COLOR="black"> Michelle Mulvihill and Rob McBurnie star in Beau Jest. Beau Jest is a mild, one-joke comedy by James Sherman being given an energetic production by the Circle Players of Piscataway. Director Amy Levine, who moved to that…
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Muschal School honors King’s memory
Students honor what would have been leader’s 73rd birthday By:David Koch BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP For many elementary school students, the federal holiday honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is just another day off from school. But teachers and high school students in Bordentown Township want the kids at Peter Muschal Elementary School to know…
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Letters
Kindness showed by Bambi Kuhl To the editor: I am writing this to extend my profound gratitude and appreciation for the kindness that I have been shown by the social agencies of the City of Lambertville and, specifically, by Bambi Kuhl, the director of public assistance. I have fallen on hard times this past year…
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Solebury opposes bill on variance time limitations
Board of Supervisors says House Bill 1219 puts time contraints on many zoning variances and conditional uses and limits the time period for consideration of an application to 100 days. By: Carl Reader SOLEBURY The Board of Supervisors had an earful to give to the Pennsylvania State Legislature and Gov. Mark Schweiker, thanks to…
