Category: archives
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Candidates set another spending record
Campaign costs for township election almost $160,000 By: Matthew Armstrong Candidates once again have broken records for campaign spending in the township, with the six council hopefuls spending nearly $160,000 total for the 2000 election. The three Democrats incumbents Carol Barrett and Edmund Luciano and challenger Charles Carley cracked the $100,000 mark, while…
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Dorothy Rahl
Dorothy A. Oakey Rahl, 65, died Saturday, Jan. 20, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong resident. She retired after 15 years from the Trenton Housing Authority. Daughter of the late John and Dorothy Jaruszewski Oakey and sister of the late Joseph Oakey, she is survived by…
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Township Committee election will be held March 6
Thirteen votes of questionable legality behind judge’s decision By: John Tredrea It’s hi-ho, hi-ho, back to the campaign trail we go for John Hart and Francesca Bartlett. Ordered by state Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg in Trenton Jan. 18 was a new election, to be held March 6, for the Hopewell Township Committee seat vied…
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From kitchen to canvas
The first exhibit of the 2001 season at The Gallery at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Lawrenceville features the contemporary still life work of artists from New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. By: Susan Van Dongen "Red Peppers" by Roslyn Hollander. Outside the art gallery at Bristol-Myers Squibb, it is a monochromatic, sleety January afternoon gray…
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PENNINGTON PLANNING UPDATE
By:Marianne Hooker At its Jan. 10 meeting, the Pennington Planning Board approved bulk variances and a parking variance that will allow the Pennington First Aid Squad to expand its building at 110 Broemel Place. The board also re-elected Win Thompson as chairman and Jeanne Donlon as vice chairman. James Lytle, a member of Pennington Borough…
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Dark history
Holocaust, genocide are teacher’s subject It is a Monday morning, and if Hillsborough High School history teacher Toby Kansagor’s students are not already awake, a description of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda is enough to jolt them out of lethargy. By:Minx McCloud The class is Genocide/Holocaust and it is Hillsborough High School’s answer to a…
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Mood changes caused by hormonal fluctuations can be regulated
By:Dr. Naomi Vilko It all starts with puberty. Until then, boys need psychiatric intervention at two times the rate of girls. At puberty, this reverses. From then on, women have rates of depression and anxiety disorders two times that of men. Mood disorders peak in women at times of hormonal flux: in adolescence, the premenstrual…
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‘Sylvia’
THEATER REVIEW: Generally regarded as one of A.R. Gurney’s most popular shows, this production requires a precise and delicate execution that the Magnet Theatre Company can’t quite pull off at the Mill Hill Playhouse. By: Stuart Duncan
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TV presentation teaches lessons of Holocaust
Perhaps several decades ago, the idea of living in the 21st century brought thoughts of hope and enlightenment to some minds. By: Perhaps several decades ago, the idea of living in the 21st century brought thoughts of hope and enlightenment to some minds. Almost like science fiction, the new millennium would be a time when…
