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Arts commission actors ready for opening night
The Hillsborough Children’s Community Theater Troupe will present its first production playwright Karen Boettcher-Tate’s "Rapunzel" at the Auten Road School at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday. By:Regina Tan Headed by two members of the Hillsborough Cultural and Arts Commission, Margie Mutchler and Alice Schafer, the show began rehearsals for "Rapunzel" about eight weeks ago. Rehearsals…
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OBITUARIES 08/09
From the Aug. 9 edition of the Register-News By: Sarah Emma Roughton FLORENCE Sarah Emma Roughton, 75, died Aug. 1 at Rancocas Hospital, Willingboro. Born in Florence, she was a lifelong resident. She retired after 22 years with the Burlington Coat Factory and was a member of First Wesleyan Church of Florence and Florence…
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Celebrating distinctions between boys and girls
Ask anyone who deals with little kids if they think boys and girls are different and they will most likely reply with a resounding yes! backed by examples. Little boys climb everything and find every puddle. They punctuate their play with sounds, often simulations of shooting guns or bombs exploding. They gravitate to building blocks…
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Editorial: Keep cool during hot weather
Whew. It’s hot. So health officials are warning people to cool it during the hot and humid weather. And they offer various tips on how to do that, among them: Wear light cotton clothing because it allows perspiration to evaporate. Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun, particularly if you have not been exposed to the…
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Crank it to 11
Once a week, the four members of bluegrass band Riverside meet to play songs, catch up and share a few laughs. This week they will perform at Stony Brook Coffeehouse in Hopewell. By: Matt Smith Every Thursday night, barring parent-teacher conferences or their kids’ sports games, four friends get together in a slightly musty 1920s…
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‘Osmosis Jones’
Chris Rock is a loose-lipped blood cell in this human anatomy comedy. [PG] By: Kam Williams The filmmaking Farrelly brothers, Peter and Bobby, made their mark by creating their own genre of gross-out flicks. Upping the ante on bodily fluid and bodily function fare, the disgusting duo made millions writing and/or directing such over-the-top comedies as…
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Senior Menus
All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. The value of each meal is $3.13. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted. Thursday, Aug. 9 Pasta and bean soup,…
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Edna McManimon
EWING Edna F. Dwyer McManimon, 78, died Tuesday, Aug. 7, at St. Joseph’s Skilled Nursing at Morris Hall. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong resident. She worked briefly with General Motors Corp. Daughter of the late James W. Sr. and Edna F. Naylor Dwyer, wife of the late Edward J. "Bud" McManimon Jr.,…
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Victor Rose is Legionnaire of the Year
By: Laura Pelner Whenever someone in the community needs help, Victor Rose is there to lend a hand. He’s an active member in local society, both personally and professionally, and after 55 years of service in the Lambertville post of the American Legion, he’s been recognized as Legionnaire of the Year and been given a…
