Category: archives
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Art without borders
Art from the Indian subcontinent is growing in popularity. An exhibit at the Norbert Considine Gallery shows why. By: Susan Van Dongen Americans passing through India for the first time often describe it as the most foreign place they have ever encountered. Perhaps it’s the rainbow of vibrant-colored saris the women wear, the flowers adorning…
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This Old House
A Cranbury couple use authentic methods to restore their historical home By: Lorraine Sedor Click to visit these Homes Of Prestige Spring 2001 sponsors Asiantique:Wood Furniture, Artifacts & Collectibles Beco Inc.:Custom Cabinetry Bowden’s Fireside:Deck & Patio Awnings Camelot Kitchens:Custom Cabinetry Couches USA Creative Ceramic Tile, Inc Danish Designs Of NJ:Scandinavian Furniture Doerler Landscapes, Inc. E…
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Nouveau Again
Art Nouveau style regains interest By: Lorraine Sedor Click to visit these Homes Of Prestige Spring 2001 sponsors Asiantique:Wood Furniture, Artifacts & Collectibles Beco Inc.:Custom Cabinetry Bowden’s Fireside:Deck & Patio Awnings Camelot Kitchens:Custom Cabinetry Couches USA Creative Ceramic Tile, Inc Danish Designs Of NJ:Scandinavian Furniture Doerler Landscapes, Inc. E & B Distributors:Elegant Baths Gasior’s Furniture…
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WW-PS girls win A swim title; boys fall
Pirate girls advance Thursday’s state Group A semifinal By: Justin Feil From the outset it was apparent how the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South swim teams would fare at the Central Jersey A Division meet Tuesday. The boys were surprised by Bridgewater-Raritan in the opening 200-yard medley relay, but the Pirate girls finished first and third…
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Indian cuisine satisfies nutrition needs, taste buds
Princeton resident Rashmee Bahnot is teaching a class in Indian cooking for five weeks at the Princeton Adult School. She says the goal of an Indian meal is a different taste for each mouthful. By: Pat Tanner In the kitchen of her Princeton home, Rashmee Bahnot gathers ingredients to prepare vegetarian recipes she will share…
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Board members reveal election plans
Of the three incumbents on the West Windsor-Plainsboro school board whose seats are up for election in April, one is running, one is not and one is still considering the matter. By: David M. Campbell School board member Elliot Korsen says he will seek re-election in April for the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School Board. "I…
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Packet garners six press awards
The Packet took home three first-place awards in the NJPA Better Newspaper Contest. The Packet family of newspapers garnered a total of 47 editorial awards. The Princeton Packet captured six awards in the New Jersey Press Association’s 2000 Better Newspaper Contest. The Packet, which competes against weekly newspapers that have a circulation of over 4,500…
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Library kicks off campaign to raise $12 million
The Princeton Public Library must come up with two-thirds of the cost of its new building. By: Jennifer Potash The Princeton Public Library is launching a massive fund-raising campaign to raise two-thirds of the money needed to construct its new building. Thus far, the library has $3 million in financial commitments to the capital campaign…
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This class counted on the holiday
Jo-Ann Zisa’s third-grade class at the Orchard Hill Elementary School in Montgomery celebrated the 100th day of the school year by dressing as 100-year-olds Monday. By: Helen Pettigrew MONTGOMERY One class of third-graders at the Orchard Hill Elementary School made up for a missed day of school in style Monday, on what was originally…
