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Beautiful
Minnie Driver stars in this directorial debut from Sally Field. [PG-13] By: Kam Williams Why Sally "You like me, you really like me," Field chose such a woman-hating project for her directorial debut is beyond me. But Beautiful, is as loathsome a misogynistic mess as one might expect to find this year. The two-time Oscar-winner (for…
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Students are finding ways to burst the ‘Princeton Bubble’
By: Adam Frankel The spirit of competition has spread from Sydney, Australia, to Princeton University this fall, as students gear up for political campaigns ranging from the Princeton Borough Council race to the congressional and presidential elections. There are about 4,600 undergraduates and 1,800 graduate students at Princeton University. For a perspective on their potential…
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A familiar face helps guard kids against traffic
By:Nick D’Amore JAMESBURG — She’s out there making it possible for children to get safely to and from school every day. Kim Miller is a crossing guard on East Railroad Avenue and Augusta Street. She is a two-year veteran at getting students of the Grace M. Breckwedel School safely across the street. “The kids are…
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Teens invited to participate
By: Michael Arges EAST WINDSOR – There should be mutual benefit to younger Jews and older Jews from a volunteer visitation program being planned by the Chabad of the Windsors, said director Sholom Leverton. The volunteers will visit persons confined in area nursing homes and seniors’ residences with a focus on those residents who are…
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Deer herd estimate is challenged
By: David Weinstein Citing a conflict of interest at the state level, tunnel vision at the local level and misinformation from powerful sources as reasons a deer hunt is likely in Princeton Township, the Mercer County Deer Alliance has called for a drastic change they said could redirect Princeton Township’s path toward the "draconian sniper…
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OBITUARIES, Oct. 6, 2000
John Patrick Murray Jr., Morris Rothbart, Florence Balch, Jane Dunlap Cole, Mariassunta Tamasi Nini John Patrick Murray Jr. 50-year business career John Patrick Murray Jr. of Princeton and Hobe Sound, Fla., died Tuesday. He was 73. Father of late sons J. Michael and Peter C., he is survived by his wife of almost 50…
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Jean A. Ball
Jean A. Ball, 90, died Oct. 1 at home. Born in Potenza, Italy, she lived in Lawrenceville 45 years. Daughter of the late John and Erminia Carlucci Perilo, wife of the late John T. Ball, and grandmother of the late Edward J. DiNatale, she is survived by a son, John Genovesi of Lawrenceville; a daughter,…
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Another day at the office for Coyle
Hun senior is scoring in bunches By: Justin Feil Tuesday’s 7-1 win over Morristown-Beard is becoming almost a normal day at the office for Joe Coyle. The Hun School senior scored two goals and assisted on four others to help the boys’ soccer team improve to 6-1 heading into Thursday’s scheduled game against Montgomery High,…
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Principal provides insights into PHS
By:Brian Shappell Princeton High School Principal John Kazmark outlined problems of enrollment growth and necessary building expansion in a presentation to the Cranbury school board Tuesday. Cranbury sends about 150 of its students to the Princeton district on a tuition basis. Dr. Kazmark’s report focused on areas where improvement is needed,…
