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  • Gangster Spoof "Bugsy Malone Jr."

    Gangster Spoof "Bugsy Malone Jr."

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – Song, dance and silliness abound as a cast of talented young actors play all the roles in the Kelsey Players’ adaptation of “Bugsy Malone Jr.” This spoof of 1920s gangster films comes to Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre on Friday, January 29 at 7 p.m., Saturday, January 30…

  • MANVILLE: Hoping to do more

    MANVILLE: Hoping to do more

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Citizen of the Year Natalie Walkoviak says she still enjoys keeping busy    Several days before Manville’s annual reorganization meeting Saturday, Natalie Walkoviak, of West Frech Avenue, received a phone call from Mayor Lillian Zuza, asking her to attend.    When Ms. Walkoviak asked why, Mayor Zuza responded that she was going…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: DelCore tapped for second mayoral term

    HILLSBOROUGH: DelCore tapped for second mayoral term

    Assemblyman Peter Biondi (left) administers the oath of office to Mayor Frank DelCore, with Mr. DelCore’s daughters Rebecca, 10, and Kristin, 7, and wife, Renee, watching. Staff photo by Audrey Levine

  • LAWRENCE Cards get over the hump in rematch with Hopewell

    By Rich Fisher, Sports Editor    If there was a certain December theme established by the Lawrence High boys basketball team, it was that the Cards played tough, but not tough enough to get over the hump.    Lawrence’s final game of 2009 was a microcosm of that trend, as LHS had a two point lead with…

  • Hanami

    Hanami

    By Holly RocK Miller   For Immediate Release                      Contact: Hugh Miller, 908-295-1334 [email protected] Princeton, NJ, January 07, 2009 – On Thursday December 17th, dozens of area residents and business people gathered to celebrate the opening of HANAMI Princeton, the area’s newest modern Japanese and Chinese restaurant featuring an all-star team of chefs from New York City’s…

  • LAWRENCE: Cards rule Hornet Relays once more

    By Rich Fisher, Sports Editor    It’s nice to break up the drudgery of practice with a meet.    It’s even nicer when that meet produces a championship.    The Lawrence High girls swim team got just that last week at Hamilton West, as they amassed 102 points to easily win the 27th Annual Hornet Relays.    It was…

  • PARENTING PEARLS: Too little time is given to reminiscences

    By Mae Sakharov    The coming of a New Year is time to take stock, remember, and be grateful for what has passed and what might come in the year ahead. Each of us has our own story, special moments, people, and places that have warmed the heart.    Scrapbooks, although illuminating, cannot capture the smell of…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Motivated students top their own ‘Hoops’ record

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    The significance of the $10,237 Hillsborough Middle School Students raised during this year’s Hoops for Heart fundraiser was more than topping the $8,144 raised last year — the funds were raised in honor of a teacher and colleague.    ”All monies this year were raised in honor of Mr. (Brian) Hahl…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Towns mull merger of dispatching services

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    Mornoe, Jamesburg and three neighboring communities are exploring whether sharing dispatching services would save money or affect the level of service.    The study — which includes South Brunswick, Monroe, Plainsboro, Jamesburg and North Brunswick — is being funded by a $100,000 grant by the state Department of Transportation and is…