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IN THE KITCHEN by Ann Harwood: A rainy-day barbecue menu that tastes just right for a hot summer day, and you don’t have to rely on the outdoor grill.    Some weekend cookouts this summer have required that the grill be moved under the garage-door opening while rain threatened and eventually came pouring down. Even though…

The bridge has been closed weekdays since March for major structural rehabilitation and painting.    The Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge will be open to traffic weekdays beginning noon Friday, four weeks ahead of the originally scheduled opening date of Aug. 17.    A weekday closure of the bridge, from 6 a.m. Mondays to 6 p.m. Fridays, has been in…

The New Jersey Shakespeare Festival brings Anton Chekhov’s dark play to life. By: Stuart Duncan    The New Jersey Shakespeare Festival in Madison is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters with one of the most accessible productions of the work in memory. The playwright himself, upon finishing the writing, complained to a Moscow…

State-run Entrepreneurial Training Institute offers practical training and the possibility of funding. By: George Frey    Want to know how to succeed in business? In December, Mary Harrison graduated from Entrepreneurial Training Institute (ETI), a state program designed to help fledgling entrepreneurs make contacts and find out the nuts-and-bolts of running a small business. Two months…

IN THE KITCHEN by Ann Harwood: A rainy-day barbecue menu that tastes just right for a hot summer day, and you don’t have to rely on the outdoor grill.    Some weekend cookouts this summer have required that the grill be moved under the garage-door opening while rain threatened and eventually came pouring down. Even though…

   NEW HOPE — The Bucks County Choral Society will present a special performance of "Carmina Burana" by Carl Orff Saturday, July 28, at 8 p.m. at the New Hope — Solebury High School.    The concert will be the society’s first appearance at the New Hope Performing Arts Festival and will feature soprano Susan Whitenack, baritone…

   PETERBOROUGH, N.H. — Yvette H. Morin, 81, died July 12 at home. Born and educated in Nashua, she lived in New Jersey seven years before returning to Peterborough in 1991.    She owned May-Mor Kindergarten in Peterborough, retiring in 1973 after 25 years, and had worked at Derby’s department store in Peterborough and Nashua Mills.    She…

By: Helen Pettigrew    MONTGOMERY — Summer vacation may bring shorter hours, fewer meetings and, of course, fewer students for township school district employees, but life is anything but quiet this summer due, in large part, to the district’s increasing enrollment.    Ongoing construction and preparations for the fall are far more than township schools would normally…

PRINCETON – On Monday July 9, Zach Stern, a 14-year-old high school student, sacrificed the first of many summer mornings to find out what it’s like to be a journalist. At the Princeton Packet Inc.’s 2001 Journalism Camp, Stern planned to combine a love of baseball and writing to begin his pursuit of a career…