Category: archives
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‘An Ideal Husband’
THEATER REVIEW: This production is elegant in the fullest sense of the word. The sets are lush, the costumes are stunning and the company is large and strong. By: Stuart Duncan MILLBURN It is great fun to be able to see Sheridan’s final play The School For Scandal on one night and Oscar Wilde’s…
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Indian vegetarian cuisine satisfies heart and soul
By:Pat Tanner The 25 lucky students who had the foresight to sign up for Rashmee Bahnot’s series of classes on Indian vegetarian cooking at the Princeton Adult School this spring will undoubtedly learn how to make tasty Indian breads and bean, rice, and yogurt-based dishes. However, since Ms. Bahnot is also a clinical dietician, they…
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‘Hamlet’
THEATER REVIEW: This is the most uncluttered production you are apt to see of the great Shakespeare play in your lifetime completely defined and easy to follow. Even the kids will love it. By: Stuart Duncan
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‘The School for Scandal’
THEATER REVIEW: Before the opening, there was a buzz that something special was brewing with The School for Scandal. The buzz was right. By: Stuart Duncan PRINCETON The buzz from McCarter Theatre was that something special was brewing with the production of The School For Scandal. The energy and excitement from the acting company…
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PHS boys are sectional swim champions
Little Tigers work plan to perfection against Nottingham By: Bob Nuse NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Princeton High boys’ swim team had a plan and it worked to perfection. The Little Tigers trained through the Mercer County Championships with their goal being to win a sectional swimming championship. Princeton accomplished that Monday night, winning the Central…
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Speech pathologist and family can help a child manage stuttering
By: Joan Winfrey-Seoni Language is how we communicate and we use a variety of forms to express ourselves. This includes speaking, gesturing, reading and writing. Children learn the rules of language, both written and verbal, by listening to what they hear. In this way, language is learned in stages over the course of time. While…
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VETERANS SCRAPBOOK: Flying ace earned his wings
By:Al Wicklund MONROE The first plane Ray Feld shot down exploded in front of his P-51 Mustang. He had no choice, but to fly through the debris. “The air was full of the pieces of that Japanese plane,” he said. He said the scene from a plane in the air is more vivid than…
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AROUND CRANBURY: Scouts collecting caps for cancer
By: The Cranbury Library board of trustees announced a vacancy on the board and invites those who would be interested in serving a term as trustee to apply in writing, stating why they would like to serve. The board meets monthly on the second Thursday of the month at the library. Letters of application should…
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Advocate for Latinos earns recognition
David Abalos’ efforts as an advocate for the educational needs of local Latino and Latina students in East Windsor and Hightstown recently led to special recognition by the Mercer County Hispanic Association. By: Michael Arges EAST WINDSOR Since moving to East Windsor two years ago, Seton Hall professor David Abalos has plunged enthusiastically from…
