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  • Peggy Ann Seipel

       Peggy Ann Seipel, 54, died Thursday, Feb. 1, at Capital Nursing Center, Trenton.    Born in Trenton, she lived in Lawrenceville most of her life before recently moving to West Trenton.    Mrs. Seipel was a legal secretary with the state Division of Motor Vehicles 36 years.    Daughter of the late Cletus and Ruth Hildebrand Seipel, she…

  • Elsie Perks

    By:Staff    HIGHTSTOWN — Elsie V. Perks, 81, died Jan. 28 at The Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Newark, she lived in Princeton before moving to Hightstown in 1983.    She retired in 1985 after 25 years with Princeton University.    Wife of the late Harry B. Perks, mother of the late Joan A. Simcoe and sister…

  • QUICK PICKS

    By:Staff Kreps School play    The Melvin H. Kreps Middle School will present "Peter Pan" at 7:30 tonight and Saturday. Fund-raising concert    First United Methodist Church of Hightstown will present an evening of unusual instruments by "The Glass Harpist," James Turner, at 8 tonight at St. Anthony of Padua, 251 Franklin St., Hightstown. The concert is…

  • Lessons from the road

    In the early 1950s playwright Tennessee Williams created a landscape where dreamers collided with despondency. He called it Camino Real, after a dirt-covered, dust-strewn highway in the American Southwest. By: Susan Van Dongen    From the search for the Holy Grail to Dorothy’s trek down the Yellow Brick Road, favorite stories often involve journeys.    Like the…

  • Look what SOUTH BRUNSWICK UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL students did!!! Try this at HOME!

    Hi-tech elementary students make a movie for your enjoyment… By: SBUE Would you like to take a tour of the South Brunswick Upper Elementary School? Sit back and enjoy the video created and edited by SBUES students. See Movie Download Quicktime player

  • Hallway

    By: T.J. Furman Staff photo by T.J. Furman Back up the hallway      You have reached the end of this hallway in the new Sharon School wing. To your right is another fourth-grade classroom. Click on that doorway to see the room. If you would like to see the view beyond the exit, click on…

  • Church presents programs for Black History Month

    New Horizon Baptist Church is welcoming everyone to a special series of lectures, video presentations, sermons and even a dance presentation By:Michael Arges        EAST WINDSOR – The ambitious undertaking reflects Pastor Edward Taylor’s commitment to preserving black culture and history.    "The black church is now the chief agency responsible for the transmission of tradition…

  • Entrance

    By: T.J. Furman Staff photo by T.J. Furman    This entrance to the new addition is located on a hallway between the new wing, to the left, and the old school, to the right. Click on the doorway to enter the building.    This is the floorplan for the new addition. The old school is to the…

  • ‘Tartuffe’

    THEATER REVIEW: This production plays the evening for laughs, neatly blending translator Richard Wilbur’s deliciously rhymed couplets with the trimmings of farce. By: Stuart Duncan    Academics usually approach Moliere’s Tartuffe with some degree of reverence. They take pleasure in pointing out that the tale of greed and hypocrisy among the clergy, is based on a…