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  • White looks like leader for young team

    SBHS girls bowling squad has just two seniors By: Redd E. Patrick    With a nine-man team comprised of three freshmen, three sophomores and one junior, South Brunswick High School girls bowling coach Mike Andrusiewicz has one eye on the future, but he’s certainly not giving up on the present.    Not with senior captain Julia White…

  • Lafayette downs Tigers

    Lackluster defense does in PU By: Bob Nuse EASTON, PA. – On one end of the floor the Princeton University men’s basketball team looked like the Tigers’ of the recent past. On the other end, the Tigers showed there is still work to be done to match the success that those teams of the recent…

  • ‘Venus Beauty Institute’

    A trio of comely cosmeticians fuel this tragi-comic French farce.   [Unrated] By: Kam Williams    Normally, when I think French film, I’m thinking relationship chat followed by lovemaking followed by cigarettes. And that’s usually followed by a re-coupling of characters before another round of talk, sex and smoke. But because Venus Beauty Institute is set at a…

  • Breast reconstruction

    Restores sense of femininity By:Dr. Stacy Kaplan    Breast cancer survivors are everywhere. They constitute women of various races, religions, ages, professions and social stature.    Long ago women had to deal with the reality of mastectomy on a daily basis. The acquired absence of a breast, along with the associated chest wall disfigurement, led to overwhelming…

  • Michael DiBlasio

       Michael DiBlasio, 70, died Friday at Frankford Hospital in Bucks County, Pa.    Born in Trenton, he was a longtime area resident before moving to Levittown two years ago.    Mr. DeBlasio worked with the state Department of the Treasury.    Son of the late Angelo and Lucille DeStefano DeBlasio and brother of the late Anthony, he is…

  • Auten students receive lesson in fire safety

       When the fire safety house bedroom began to fill up with smoke, third-graders at Auten Road Elementary School knew to keep calm and follow their escape route out of the house. By:Laura Toto    The children were never in any danger. They were learning about fire safety from the St. Barnabas Burn Foundation. Volunteers from the…

  • Pennington tenures Public Works supervisor post

    Jeff Wittkop will keep job By:John Tredrea    A Pennington Public Works supervisor who has had the job five years or more will get tenure under an ordinance adopted 4-3 by the Pennington Borough Council Monday night.    Since Jeff Wittkop, the current Public Works supervisor, has had the job nine years, he becomes a tenured employee…

  • The Reading Corner

       Editor’s Note: Arlene Bice is the owner of the By the Book Shop on Farnsworth Avenue. An avid reader and collector of books, this is her final column of the year highlighting her favorite book choices for winter. Look for her next column in the spring of 2001. By:Arlene Bice    Editor’s Note: Arlene Bice is…

  • This Christmas, know more about the true ‘reindeer people’

       It’s coming up on Christmas again. Santa and his reindeer are on their way.    During this time of year, I long for people to know about a strong, unique, creative people who are the true "reindeer people." By:Michael Maugeri    It’s coming up on Christmas again. Santa and his reindeer are on their way.    During this…