Category: archives

  • Awake and See

    ‘Zen of Seeing’ author and Renaissance man Dr. Frederick Franck brings his humanitarian artwork to Lawrenceville. By: Ilene Dube    Some modern-day philosophers hawk their messages on TV, or appear at national bookstore chains amidst the aroma of java to market best-sellers. Others live out their principles, quietly churning out books, inviting guests to their meditative…

  • Looking forward and behind

    The Sokoloff family of East Windsor sees the High Holy Days as a time to reflect on the past year and look forward to the new one ahead. By: Michael Arges    EAST WINDSOR — For the Sokoloff family the High Holy Days are a time of looking back and looking forward.    It is a time…

  • Share your thoughts on Sept. 11 attacks

       The South Brunswick Post wants to help residents share their thoughts and concerns about the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. By:    The South Brunswick Post wants to help residents share their thoughts and concerns about the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. We’re looking for eyewitness accounts, general reaction, condolences…

  • Water, sewer permis to be OK’d after wastewater plan comments

    Permits are for proposed schools on Mansfield Road East By:David Koch    MANSFIELD — Water and sewer permit approvals for proposed schools in the township can begin after a public comment period for amendments to a township wastewater plan comes to an end.    The approval for the permits, by the Department of Environmental Protection, are for…

  • ‘The Sound of Music’

    The Somerset Valley Playhouse stages this summer’s best version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. By: Stuart Duncan    Who would have thought the area needed four separate productions of The Sound of Music this summer? The Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein II musical is nice, filled with lovely tunes, and has a large cast, which usually means…

  • ‘Bread & Tulips’

    A housewife takes leave of her unappreciative family in this offbeat road movie.   [PG-13] By: Kam Williams    Even with a film, looks can be deceiving. From its plot outline, Bread & Tulips (Pane e Tulipani), an offbeat romantic comedy written and directed by Silvio Soldini (Le Acrobate), certainly appears like it can’t miss. The thumbnail sketch…

  • POLICE BEAT 09/13

    From the Sept. 13 edition of the Register-News By:    Elwood C. Verde, of Trenton, was charged with burglary, criminal trespass and criminal mischief, police said.    On Aug. 22, Patrolman Mark Costner was sent on a patrol alert for R.W. Tire because of reports of a person found sleeping in a cab of a truck used…

  • Angelica Wolters

    Angelica Wolters, 61, died Sunday at home. Born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, she moved to Pennington 43 years ago. Daughter of the late Quintin Reyes, wife of the late Harry J. Wolters, sister of the late Alphonse Reyes and Mario Reyes Bezares, and mother of the late Lorraine Wolters, she is survived by her…