Category: archives

  • Woman starts Web site to make world ‘kinder’ place

    By: Mae Rhine    LAMBERTVILLE — A childhood of abuse and neglect and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks against the United States has inspired a city woman to start a Web site she hopes will "make the world a kinder place," particularly for children.    Carol Sullivan has started Blossom Foundation, a Web site that takes no…

  • Obituaries

    John Sauder    HOLLAND, Pa. — John Wilber Sauder, 88, died Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Twining Village, Northampton Township.    Born in Narberth, he lived in Bucks County since 1938.    He retired as an industrial arts teacher with Morrisville schools after 38 years.    He served with the Army during World War II in the South Pacific.    He…

  • NEWS OF OTHER DAYS 10/11

    From the Oct. 11 edition of the Register-News By: 125 years agoû    The subject of "corner lounging" is haggled to death by country papers.    A statement was made before Council last Tuesday evening, which, if true, is damaging the shirt manufacturers, occupying the City Hall rent free. It is alleged that proscription is practices relative…

  • LEARNING vacations

    Imagine, the time of your life — and a lesson, too By: GLORIA HAYES KREMER Fly fishing the Green River is perfect for those seeking the elusive trout. Float down the Colorado, Green, San Juan or Yampa rivers…a special, almost surreal experience. Please visit our Education 2001 sponsors: Chapin School Chesterbrook Academy Comcast DelVal’s Graduate…

  • Senate hopeful called to duty

    Gallagher is a U.S. Naval Reservist By:Vanessa S. Holt    FLORENCE — Lou Gallagher, a Florence resident and Democratic candidate for state Senate in the 7th District, was called to active duty by the U.S. Naval Reserves last week and departed Sunday.    "Today is not a day for politics, but I want to reassure you all…

  • ImprovMANIA!

    Drama at the Plainsboro Public Library stresses creative, spontaneous interpretation By: Jinny Baeckler This fall’s Improvmania class is hard at work preparing its production for the Annual Haunted Tonight activities to be held at the Plainsboro Municipal Complex on Oct. 27. Photos courtesy of Plainsboro Public Library Please visit our Education 2001 sponsors: Chapin School…

  • Officials break ground for library expansion

    Building to triple in size By:Vanessa S. Holt    BORDENTOWN CITY — Library and county officials broke ground Oct. 3 for the long-awaited expansion of the Bordentown Branch Library, marking the official beginning of a project that will triple the size of the brick building that has served the Bordentown area since 1941.    Patrons, area residents…

  • Continuing Education

    Check out Central Jersey’s options Please visit our Education 2001 sponsors: Chapin School Chesterbrook Academy Comcast DelVal’s Graduate Program DeVry Health Choices The Hun School of Princeton Huntington Learning Center The Jewish Center Kiddie Academy Laser Park Lawrence Presbyterian CO-OP NURSERY SCHOOL The Lewis Clinic Mercer County Community College Mercer County Technical Middlesex County College…

  • Dancing by the Peddie Lake

    Turn two left feet into toe-tapping swing By: CHRISTIAN KIRKPATRICK "Anyone can learn to dance," says Candace Woodward-Clough, dance instructor and founder of the social dancing class, Dancing by Peddie Lake. Please visit our Education 2001 sponsors: Chapin School Chesterbrook Academy Comcast DelVal’s Graduate Program DeVry Health Choices The Hun School of Princeton Huntington Learning…