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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Creating a Halloween cabaret

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Creating a Halloween cabaret

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Princeton resident Rachel Benoit wants to do more than just break into show business, she is starting her own production company right here. "As a performer, there are not many (performance) opportunities," the former Westminster Choir College graduate said during a recent rehearsal of her first independent production. Ms.…

  • CRANBURY: Trash bids don’t meet all needs of township

    Question of municipal trash service will still be on ballot David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — After receiving quotes for municipal trash collection from three different vendors, Cranbury has decided the information vendors gave is inconclusive, but a referendum asking whether the township should continue exploring the service still will be on the ballot Nov.…

  • LAWRENCE: Whoa Nellie! Jackson a joy to work with

    Lawrenceville native teams with a legend for latest ESPN project    The following story about Lawrenceville native David Salerno, which was posted on ESPN’s corporate blog: ESPNFrontRow.    David Salerno was so enthused after working with Keith Jackson, he probably felt like giving the legendary broadcaster a celebratory “Gatorade Shower.”    ”Dealing with him was wonderful,” said Lawrenceville…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Viks stymie Woodbridge to remain undefeated

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer The South Brunswick High School Vikings football team increased its record to 4-0 with a huge come-from-behind 28-24 victory against the Woodbridge Barrons last Sunday afternoon. The Vikings, who remain undefeated this season, were down coming out of the gate as Woodbridge’s Cody Zalasar ran back the opening South Brunswick…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girls field hockey team getting it together

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girls field hockey team getting it together

    By Maria Riegel, Special Writer The varsity girls field hockey teammates show quite a bit of collaboration with one another, contributing to the team’s successful record this season of 8-4 according to head varsity field hockey coach, Danielle Matlack. "The field hockey kids are high class students; they’re good in school and out, good on…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Creating a Halloween cabaret

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Creating a Halloween cabaret

    Staff photo by Charles W. Kim Princeton native Rachel Benoit directs her first production for Plutonian Productions by staging a Halloween cabaret at the Ivy Inn in Princeton Oct. 28-29.

  • Enjoy An Evening in Tuscany

    Enjoy An Evening in Tuscany

    “An Evening in Tuscany” Making final preparations for an enchanting evening evoking the charm of the Italian countryside.

  • MONROE: Monroe High School band places third at competition

    Ed Birch, Special Writer    Despite rain and terrible field conditions, the 32nd annual South Brunswick Viking Band Tournament drew a crowd Oct. 1 from its late afternoon start until the final awards presentation.    The poor outside conditions caused the show to be moved from the athletic field at the high school on Ridge Road into…

  • Girl Scouts to cross landmark bridges to mark 100 years

       The Girl Scout Councils of New Jersey will hold two ceremonial “bridging” events Nov. 13 with thousands of Girl Scouts simultaneously walking across the George Washington Bridge and the Ben Franklin Bridge.    The Girl Scouts anticipate as many as 10,000 members, volunteers and alumnae to be part of this once in a lifetime experience of…