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  • Dolores Schmidt

       Dolores Moore Schmidt, 70, of Lawrenceville died Wednesday, March 28, at Tandem Health Care of Lawrenceville.    Arrangements are by M. William Murphy Funeral Home, Hamilton.

  • Mecca for the unusual

    Antigone offers antique buffs the whimsical and the aesthetic. "Furniture is a form of expression and it shouldn’t be boring. For us, it is a way to express joy, whimsy and whatever else you’re feeling," says owner Julie Krowe. By: Sally Friedman Click to visit these Home Improvement Spring 2001 sponsors Antigone: Unique furnishings Baths…

  • Telecommuting Made Easy

    A home office makes work easier for the whole family and can transform it from a haphazard afterthought for serious at-home workers. By: Sally Friedman Click to visit these Home Improvement Spring 2001 sponsors Antigone: Unique furnishings Baths Etc.: Showrooms The Knob House: Furniture & more Parkside Gardens: Plants Quaker Curtain & Bath Roma Federal…

  • What’s Your Soap Opera Name?

    Need an alias? Why not try out your Soap Opera name? You and your friends can create your very special names with this formula. Use your middle name as your new first name, and the street you grew up on as your new last name. For instance, if your middle name is Blake and you…

  • Doris Bussell

       HAMILTON — Doris R. Bussell, 70, died Friday, March 30, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.    Born in Bound Brook, she lived most of her life in Skillman before moving to Hamilton seven years ago.    Mrs. Bussell retired in 1992 from Carrier Clinic.    Daughter of the late Abraham and Florence Hunt, wife of…

  • ‘BecauseHeCan’

    THEATER REVIEW: This production is a pot-boiler in the best English penny-dreadful sense of the word and is great fun, with some chuckles and a few chills. By: Stuart Duncan    PRINCETON — It’s difficult to believe, but a little more than a year ago, people were terrified the new millennium would bring computer disaster. Millions…

  • Union rejects fact-finders report

    Manville school district and the its teachers union are scheduled to go to a step rarely encountered in contract negotiations in New Jersey: conciliation. By:Eric Schwarz    The step is necessary since the union has twice rejected a 29-page fact-finding report urging the board to offer salary increases during a four-year contract which would be retroactive…

  • Mental health studies show art therapy’s benefits

    Over the last seven decades, art therapy has grown into an important means of assessing patients’ health and helping patients communicate. By: Kelli Beck    Art has always been with us, and certainly for even the earliest of our ancestors, it provided a form of therapy.    The profession of art therapy, however, did not emerge until…

  • Ukrainian ‘walking apostle’ makes stop in Manville

    Josyp Terelya’s face doesn’t look like a man who spent nearly a quarter of a century imprisoned in Soviet prison camps. By:John Patten    It’s remarkably youthful and friendly, despite the fact he is approaching 57 years of age.    To see the scars of those years when he was beaten, cut, burned and strung up like…