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  • LBA Highlights

    By: Karen Scheetz    The Lambertville Basketball Association played its first round of playoffs Saturday with eight very close games.    The season will end Saturday with the playoffs finishing up at South Hunterdon High School. There will be four games played, one in each division.    Here is a look at the games played through Saturday. Third-…

  • Sesame Street Live Coloring Contest

    Print out a Sesame Street Live Coloring contest picture here. Click here to print picture NiE

  • Purvis wins second-consecutive state diving crown

    Hopewell Valley Diving Molly Purvis of the Hopewell Valley Central High School diving team won her second-consecutive NJSIAA state diving crown this weekend.    The Lady Bulldog senior scored a final score of 462.75 to take the title.

  • Old ways

    The story of how the band Traonoch got its name is a mixture of Irish history with a little mystery, but especially evokes something reminiscent of the ancestors. Traonoch’s music is like that too. By: Susan Van Dongen

  • Ivy crime statistics tangled

    Vast differences in the way colleges report crime on their campuses make deciphering the statistics problematic for officials. By: Jeff Milgram    When it comes to analyzing campus crime statistics, there is something for everyone.    "The campus crime statistics collected by the U.S. Department of Education suggest that our nation’s college campuses are safe," the U.S.…

  • Township offices see more delays

    The new Princeton Township municipal building was supposed to open late last year, but was moved to this coming summer. Now the opening is expected this fall. By: David Weinstein    The oft-delayed grand opening of Princeton Township’s new municipal complex has been put off again — probably until the fall, township officials said Monday.    Currently…

  • ‘Scenic Byway’ won’t stop trucks

    Adding another layer of protection to the historic Kings Highway will not help in the cause most are concerned with — keeping trucks off of Routes 27 and 206. By: Lea Kahn    Area residents and officials, pleased with the recent designation of the Kings Highway as a national landmark, voiced interest in another layer of…

  • Princetons set to tackle joint budgets

    The library and recreation department budgets are expected to draw the most attention at tonight’s meeting. By: Jennifer Potash    The Princeton Borough Council and the Princeton Township Committee will meet tonight to finalize the 2001 budgets for joint departments and agencies.    Many of the 16 department budgets have been completed through joint meetings with the…

  • ‘The Seven Year Itch’

    THEATER REVIEW: This show, seldom seen on stage these days, is being brought back by Headley Manor Dinner Theatre in Edgely. The results are decidedly mixed. By: Stuart Duncan Brooke Shive, right, entices the married Joe Martin in The Seven Year Itch.    EDGELY — George Axelrod’s The Seven Year Itch is a half-century old and…