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  • ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’

    ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’

    Wes Anderson’s wry humor pervades this simple story Elise Nahknikian “WE all are (different) — especially him,” Mr. Fox’s wife tells their son in Fantastic Mr. Fox, director Wes Anderson’s latest feature and his first to be shot in stop-motion animation. “But there’s something kind of fantastic about that, isn’t there?”    Defiant yet defensive, slyly…

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  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Dauber takes committee seat

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — The county clerk’s office has certified the municipal election results, cementing in place the win of Republican newcomer Michael Dauber on the Township Committee.    Mr. Dauber took the second of two open three-year seats on the committee with 1,633 votes, while Democrat Jim Cann came in third…

  • Special Needs Families Event at Har Sinai Dec. 16

    By Har Sinai Event Underlines Har Sinai’s Commitment to Special Needs Families  HOPEWELL TWP. – In an effort to include all families in temple life, Har Sinai Temple is presenting a film and panel discussion dealing with special needs children.       "Praying With Lior,’’ the celebrated documentary about a young man with Down Syndrome preparing…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Senior housing proposed for Route 206

    Concept plan shown by resident for vacant lot By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — A mostly vacant area on Route 206 could become a site for age-restricted housing.    Longtime township resident Jules Nissim brought professionals before the Township Committee Nov. 9 to present a concept plan for age-restricted housing. Mr. Nissim seeks to…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: ‘Twentieth Century’ hits BRHS stage

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: ‘Twentieth Century’ hits BRHS stage

    Phil McAuliffe Nick Rodriguez, Ben Walker and Arden Walker in Bordentown Regional High School’s production of "Twentieth Century." Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.

  • WEST AMWELL POLICE BLOTTER

       West Amwell Township police reported:    — On Nov. 2 at 12:30 p.m., Suzanne Ross-Armando, of Flemington, reported the theft of a pair of horse riding boots that were left inside of a barn at the Diamond Creek Farm on Gulick Road. The boots are valued at approximately $1,200. Patrolman Edward Skillman is investigating.    — On…

  • NEW HOPE: Chamber prepares for holiday kickoff

    Tree Lighting Ceremony Nov. 29    NEW HOPE — The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce has announced its annual Holiday Kick-Off and Tree Lighting Ceremony, which officially starts the shopping season in New Hope, Pa., on Nov. 29 at 5:30 p.m. in front of the Logan Inn, Main and Ferry streets.    Enjoy refreshments – all…

  • Bordentown Ballet Theatre presents "The Nutcracker"

    Bordentown Ballet Theatre presents "The Nutcracker"

    By Heather Kato On Sunday, December 6, 2009, the Bordentown Ballet Theatre (BBT) will present “The Nutcracker” – a Ballet for Children Featuring Children — at the Burlington Center for Performing Arts located at 610 Fountain Avenue (at the intersection of Fountain Avenue and Jacksonville Road) in Burlington Township.  Show times are 1 p.m. and…