Category: archives
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Feb. 27, 2001
Lori Ann Matthews Lori Ann Downs Matthews, 34, died Feb. 19 at The Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Bristol Borough, Pa., she lived there nearly all of her life, moving to Pennington eight months ago. She graduated from Bristol High School in 1984 and from Levittown Beauty Academy. She worked 10 years with Lenox…
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Scalia defends Constitutional stance
With chants from protesters outside audible in the auditorium, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia outlined his philosophy on Constitutional interpretation. By: Jennifer Potash The preservation of democracy depends on jurists who do not depart from the text of the Constitution, according to U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia. "When you enshrine new rights in…
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‘Bus Stop’
THEATER REVIEW: This revival from 1965 examines love in its many aspects. Everyone in the show seems to be searching for it. By: Stuart Duncan HILLSBOROUGH The Somerset Valley Players is producing a very welcome revival of William Inge’s Bus Stop, written in 1965. That, you will remember, was a kinder, gentler, pre-AIDS era…
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Guiding lights
Princeton resident Mary Reath has collected and published the prayers and inspirational words that famous artists, media members, politicians and religious leaders use in their daily lives. By: Christian Kirkpatrick Author Mary Reath wrote to 1,000 people who are well known in government, the media, arts, religion and sports, asking them to contribute a favorite…
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‘Fly’
THEATER REVIEW: Mill Hill Playhouse hosts a one-man act written and performed by Joseph Edward. The show was once darker and heavier, but when the audiences kept laughing, Mr. Edward began making his points with comedy. By: Stuart Duncan Joseph Edward is the one man in the one-man show Fly. TRENTON Joseph Edward appears…
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Alliance seeks to broaden its makeup
Members of the Community Alliance Toward Cooperation and Harmony (CATCH) were disappointed to see little racial diversity among the attendees at its first outreach meeting. By: Mark Moffa HIGHTSTOWN The Community Alliance Toward Cooperation and Harmony, or CATCH, held its first outreach meeting Tuesday night at Hightstown High School. About 30 people attended the…
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Hillsborough girls advance to CJ 4 semifinals
Beat Edison 48-36 Wednesday night By: Rudy Brandl EDISON – The Hillsborough High girls’ basketball team never listed depth as one of its strong suits entering the 2000-2001 season, but a spirited effort from the bench made a big difference in Wednesday night’s 48-36 victory in the Central Jersey Group 4 quarterfinals at Edison. After…
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Women to ‘shine’ at annual Shabbat
Beth El Synagogue will hold its third annual Women’s Shabbat Saturday. Women will lead the entire service. By: Michael Arges "It’s a way for the women to really show their stuff," Beth El Synagogue’s Rabbi Jay Kornsgold said of the synagogue’s third annual Women’s Shabbat. "They have a chance to shine," said Rabbi Laurie Dinerstein-Kurs,…
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Graber nets 1,000th career point
GIRLS BASKETBALL: In the Prep A championship game, junior Jenna Graber scored 22 points to go past the 1,000 mark for her career. By: Kyle Moylan Jenna Graber had two chances to make this past Wednesday night a very memorable one. Thanks to her teammates and her own tremendous ability, Graber was able to take…
