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  • Flock flourishes with township

    As St. Charles Borromeo seeks approval to expand its church, its mission remains unchanged. By: Helen Pettigrew    MONTGOMERY — The congregation of the St. Charles Borromeo Church on Skillman Road is growing along with the township — and fast, according to the Rev. Gregory E.S. Malovetz.    "I think as a church community grows, new challenges…

  • Adele Fessler

       Adele Rubinstein Fessler, 81, died Saturday, July 21 at The Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in the Bronx, she lived in Morristown most of her life before moving to Monroe in 1982.    Prior to retiring 20 years ago, she was the bookkeeper for her family’s business, Haber Furs in Morristown, for many years.    Ms. Fessler…

  • OBITUARIES, July 27, 2001

    Stuart Surick, Doris E. Muskett, Amelia R.M. Hynds, Barbara I. Luhks, Robert R. Calingo. Stuart Surick Attorney and pianist    Stuart Surick of Princeton died Sunday. He was 51.    Born in Philadelphia, he was an attorney, classical pianist and active civic leader.    He majored in philosophy at Princeton University and simultaneously studied piano at the Julliard…

  • District upgrades Internet access

    By upgrading the lines that connect the district’s schools to the Web, administrators are hoping more teachers will take advantage of it. By: Michael Arges    EAST WINDSOR — A cartoon Tazmanian Devil marks the cyber-entrance to "Mrs. Ogintz’s Resource Room," a Web site designed by McKnight School fifth-grade teacher Ellen Ogintz for her students. The…

  • Minority scholars see brighter future at institute hosted by Princeton University

    81 high-achieving black and Latino high school students are taking part in the five-week W.E.B. DuBois Scholars Institute. By: Jeff Milgram    Alejandro Silva, who will be going into the 10th grade at Princeton High School in September, is already looking beyond graduation. He wants to go to Princeton University and study biology or chemistry.    Lyndsay…

  • A veteran of the stage: ‘Annie’ to feature Cranbury 5th-grader

    At only 10 years old, Kristi Flynn Dicuio, is already a veteran of the stage. By:Casha Caponegro    At only 10 years old, Kristi Flynn Dicuio, is already a veteran of the stage.    A budding ballerina and singer, Kristi will be performing in "Annie" at the Washington Crossing Open-Air Theater in Titusville Aug. 16-18 and 22-25…

  • Wagner continues soccer domination in HHS Hall

    Longtime boys soccer coach John Wagner will be inducted into Hightstown High School’s athletics Hall of Fame later this year. By: Neil Hay    Two Colonial Valley Conference soccer championships. Two Mercer County Tournament championships. Two Central Jersey Group IV championships. 11 times Coach of the Year.    The question is, therefore, Why did it take so…

  • Coldwell Banker presents scholarships

    Realtors’ fund benefits two area students    Coldwell Banker Realtors’ Princeton Junction office recently presented two scholarships, to Susan Nagel of West Windsor-Plainsboro High School and Carole So of Hightstown High School.    Participating in the scholarship fundraiser are: Maggie Amira, Joyce Baker, Rocky Balsamo, Joyce Belfiore, Jan Belmont-French, Priscilla Berg, Michael Bilginer, Anne Borella, Peggy Brennan,…

  • Boland barrage carries Senior softballers

    Slugging catcher rips five hits for RBI By: Rudy Brandl    If Sarah Boland were on somebody’s rotisserie league team, she would have made that person a lot of money last Friday night.    Boland went 5-for-5 with five RBI and two runs scored to lead Hillsborough No. 1 to a wild 18-13 extra inning victory over…