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  • MHS harriers seek improvement in conference meet

    Young runners perform well in county by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    The Manville High boys had high hopes of finishing in front of a team or two in last week’s Somerset County Cross Country Championships at Pleasant Valley Park. The team had been coming on strong in recent weeks and was primed to beat somebody.…

  • Weird weather moves through area

    By Vanessa Holt, Managing Editor If you thought you saw snow Tuesday morning, it wasn’t your imagination — wet snow mixed with rain Tuesday morning in the area as temperatures dipped into the 30s. The National Weather Service warned Tuesday of possibly heavy precipitation, high winds and slippery road conditions throughout the day and into…

  • Man found dead in motel

    By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer MANSFIELD — A 30-year-old man was found dead Wednesday evening at the Riverfront Motel on Route 130, police said.     Police said they were called to the motel at 8:44 p.m. after Craig Shuback was found lying face down on the floor of a motel room. Motel personnel and police…

  • Rec team ties to keep unbeaten season alive

    Faces Somerville in finale Saturday    Despite a rally of four goals by Bridgewater in the second half, Manville Recreation’s 6-0 third and fourth grade soccer team wouldn’t let it go with a loss. The team fought hard to end the game in a 4-4 tie.    Manville came on strong in the first half when Antonio…

  • Jean Ruth Scott

       Jean Ruth Scott, 90, died Friday in Tarpon Springs, Fla.    Born in New Jersey, Mrs. Scott was a resident of Hopewell prior to moving to Florida.    She was a supervisor with Bell Atlantic.    Mrs. Scott was preceded in death by her husband Walter Scott and is survived by her grandson Jeff Scott of Tarpon Springs,…

  • BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Pair plead not guilty in South Brunswick double homicide

    Maltese, Taylor jailed in connections with strangulation By Hank Kalet and Sean Ruppert, South Brunswick Post    The 20-year-old township man accused of strangling his parents to death earlier this month pleaded not guilty during an arraignment in state Superior Court on Monday.    Michael A. Maltese, 20, of 14 Maple St., Monmouth Junction, was charged on…

  • Film as a Human Song

    Film as a Human Song

    Images from films directed by Nathaniel Dorsky.

  • Film as a Human Song

    Film as a Human Song

    LSD and a concussion helped set filmmaker Nathaniel Dorsky on the poetic path. By Elise Nakhnikian “ONE of the reasons that I’m a late bloomer in terms of recognition in the avant-garde is that I broke the two biggest taboos: I included beauty and I included heart,” says Nathaniel Dorsky. “Heart especially is taboo.”    ”Heart”…

  • Film as a Human Song

    Film as a Human Song

    Images from films directed by Nathaniel Dorsky.