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  • Bequest provides local church with funds to purchase window

       BORDENTOWN CITY — The window in Christ Episcopal Church’s Lady Chapel had been sealed up from the inside for decades before a bequest from one parishioner made it possible to install a new stained glass window to fill the small chapel with light and inspiration. By:Vanessa S. Holt    The new window, which cost more than…

  • Georgetown Estates offer convenience

    Marlboro Township community offers 78 homes    Georgetown Estates is a new 78-home community located off Pleasant Valley Road in Marlboro Township.    The Montgomery has a formal entry, a hardwood floored atrium grand foyer with a sweeping stairway. To the right is a formal living room and to the left a formal dining room. Bright, comfortable…

  • Master Class

    Lead line By: Stuart Duncan The title of Master Class, presented at The Villagers on the main stage through June 23, pretty much says it. Terrence McNally’s play is a re-creation of some special teaching sessions conducted by opera diva Maria Callas at the Juilliard School in New York during 1971 and 1972.    The work…

  • High school woodworking program blends artistry, craftsmanship

    The woodworking program at Hopewell Valley Central High has been a hands-on creative outlet for all types of students over the years By:Erin McDonnell    The woodworking program at Hopewell Valley Central High has been a hands-on creative outlet for all types of students over the years.    In it, students learn basic and advanced woodworking skills,…

  • Special moments for athletes

    Some came home with medals. All came home with memories. This is the beauty of the New Jersey Special Olympics Summer Games. By: Kyle Moylan    Some came home with medals. All came home with memories. This is the beauty of the New Jersey Special Olympics Summer Games and why Eden Acres athletes have always has…

  • Richard M. Clark

    By:    Richard M. Clark, 66, of South Brunswick, died Monday, June 4 at The Medical Center at Princeton.    He was born in Laurel Springs, and resided in the Central Jersey area for 30 years before moving to South Brunswick four years ago.    Before his retirement, he was a consultant with the Towers-Perrin consulting firm in…

  • Area village deemed endangered species

       CHESTERFIELD — According to a recently published list of endangered historic sites in New Jersey, villages such as Crosswicks may soon be a thing of the past if neighboring towns do not consider the impact of development and expansion.    Preservation New Jersey (PNJ) Inc., a statewide nonprofit organization, recently released its seventh annual list of…

  • ‘Master Class’

    Lead line By: Stuart Duncan The title of Master Class, presented at The Villagers on the main stage through June 23, pretty much says it. Terrence McNally’s play is a re-creation of some special teaching sessions conducted by opera diva Maria Callas at the Juilliard School in New York during 1971 and 1972.    The work…

  • Seymour E. Finkelstein

       Seymour E. Finkelstein, 81, of Kendall Park, died Sunday, June 3 at his home.    Born in Brooklyn, he resided in Kendall Park for most of his life.    Prior to his retirement in 1982, he worked as a music teacher for 25 years in the Brick Township public school system.    He served in the Army Air…