Category: archives
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Week-long play project focuses students on collaboration
By Mary Ellen Zangara Special Writer After only one week of rehearsals, Roosevelt School students performed “The Golden Goose” Friday night. The play was performed at the school as part of the school’s theater week, and was made possible by a grant from the Manville Municipal Alliance, a community volunteer group of parents, educators, police,…
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YMCA to offer Tropical Fun Fest
The Hunterdon County YMCA invites all community members to the YMCA Tropical Fun Fest Sunday, Feb. 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Deer Path branch. There will be activities such as a moon bounce, crafts, face painting, Music in Motion and games in the pool. Radio station NJ 101.5 will broadcast from the…
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Marsha E. Sammel
MARGATE, Fla. Marsha E. Sammel, 62, formerly of East Windsor died Jan. 29. She is survived by her children, Paul Sammel of Ft Lauderdale, Fla., Jodi (Dan) Michaud of Orlando, Fla., and Jarrett Sammel of Ft. Lauderdale; brother and sister Marc Rosenberg of New Jersey and Glenda Ruder of New York; and grandchildren Corey…
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Herbert Kenwith
McCarter summer director LOS ANGELES — Herbert Kenwith, a director and producer for both television and Broadway and a former summer theater director at McCarter Theatre in Princeton, died Jan. 30 at home of complications from prostate cancer. He was 90. During six summers, from 1947 through 1952, Mr. Kenwith produced and directed all…
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Barry M. Hoffman
Leaves relatives in area HAMILTON — Barry M. Hoffman died Thursday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. He was 55. Born and raised in Hightstown, he was a resident of the Groveville section of Hamilton. He was a longtime employee of Acme Markets. Son of the late Leo and Dorothy Malone Hoffman…
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Montgomery school board to present transportation report
A special meeting on possible changes in bus transportation for Montgomery public school students will be held Monday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. in the Montgomery Middle School Upper Campus Media Center at 375 Burnt Hill Road, the board of education has announced. The board will present a consultant’s reports on projected student enrollment and…
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Local vote tallies mirror nationwide trends
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer Area voters came out in force for Tuesday’s primary election, with a large number of coveted independent votes ending up in the Democratic column. And results in East Windsor and Hightstown mirrored the nationwide trends, with Arizona Sen. John McCain taking the most Republican votes and New York Sen. Hillary…
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John Robert Hopkins
HAMILTON John Robert (Hoppy) Hopkins, 86, died Monday at his home. Born in Lawrenceville, Mr. Hopkins moved to Mercerville in 1951 and was retired from General Electric/Trane Co., with 37 years of service. He was an Army Air Corps veteran, and a member of the North Trenton American Legion Post 458, their Booster Club,…
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John DeHart
John E. DeHart, 87, died Saturday, Feb. 2, at home. He was born in Belle Mead, where he worked as a dairy farmer for most of his life. Prior to retiring, he as employed by American Hoechst, Bridgewater, where he worked for 15 years. He has been a resident of Monroe for the last seven…
