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  • In Praise of Singing, 50th Anniversary Concert, Hopewell Valley Chorus

    In Praise of Singing, 50th Anniversary Concert, Hopewell Valley Chorus

    The Hopewell Valley Chorus performs under the direction of Marjorie Herman

  • EAST WINDSOR: Mayor sees positive economic signs

    Mironov delivers State of the Township Address By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — Despite being hammered by state aid cuts and tax appeals that have created havoc with municipal finances, East Windsor has reason to be optimistic about encouraging economic signs in the year ahead, Mayor Janice Mironov said in her State of…

  • Mercer Dance Ensemble Celebrates in Motion at Kelsey Theatre May 29-30

    Mercer Dance Ensemble Celebrates in Motion at Kelsey Theatre May 29-30

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. — The Mercer Dance Ensemble (MDE) will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its choreographer Janell Byrne, of Princeton, with a joyful, inspired modern dance performance at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre. Drawing on the talents of current students, dance alumni and special guests, “MDE – Legacy” will be presented…

  • Thinking the outside the box… inside the planter

    By Henry Gomory and Pauline Miller “The cool thing about an idea is if you allow it to take on its own life, it can morph itself into something that for one, you never thought of, and two, is way better than you could have ever thought,” explained Princeton High School gym teacher Matt Wilkinson,…

  • Local author publishes 3rd book

    Local author publishes 3rd book

    By Sa Mut A. Scott FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Magical Mother Press Release: Mastering A Joyful Life: Tap the Power Within Friday, May 7, 2010 Philadelphia PA  In this literary work, Mastering A Joyful Life ~ Volume III: Tap The Power Within, author Sa Mut A. Scott explores how to be joyful, happy and empowered in…

  • ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRESERVATION NEW JERSEY’S 2010 10 MOST ENDANGERED HISTORIC SITES LIST

    ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRESERVATION NEW JERSEY’S 2010 10 MOST ENDANGERED HISTORIC SITES LIST

    Stephanie L. Cherry-Farmer, Programs Director, Preservation New Jersey In recognition of National Preservation Month, Preservation New Jersey, Inc. (PNJ) will hold a press conference on Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 at 10:00 am to announce its 16th annual list of the 10 Most Endangered Historic Sites in New Jersey.  The press conference will be held at…

  • MANVILLE: Proposed aid cuts threaten library services

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    A proposed 74 percent reduction in state aid to libraries statewide could cause the Manville library to cut several popular services, such as Internet access and book loans from other libraries in the state.    ”It would be very devastating for a small library,” Ed Smith, Manville’s library director, said. “We…

  • MANVILLE: Quick-thinking Scout, 11, saves friend’s life

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    When 11-year-old Nicky Lazos went to a birthday party last week, little did he know he would be called upon to use skills he learned in Boy Scouts.    Nicky, a fifth-grader at Christ the King School and a Boy Scout in Manville’s Troop 193, and his family attended a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Creative entries add to math contest’s fun

    HILLSBOROUGH: Creative entries add to math contest’s fun

    Ryan Hicks and Ryan MacCrea show the house model they created to win sec´ond place. Photo by Fred Salz