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  • Ten to Remember

    Ten to Remember

    Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman helped make The Savages one of the year’s best movies.

  • Ten to Remember

    Ten to Remember

    Julie Christie and Gordon Pinsent starred in Away From Her.

  • Plainsboro Middle School to host Andean Folk Life event

    PLAINSBORO— The Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission and the Folklife Program for New Jersey will present Music of the Andes, with Urama Shikan, at Plainsboro Middle School on Saturday, January 5. The program will highlight the Andes region of South America, with performances of traditional music and folk dances of the mestizo and indigenous…

  • Francis Stanley Pinkowski

       Capt. Francis Stanley Pinkowski, USNR Retired, died at Westerly Hospital Dec. 22.    Born in Nanticoke, Pa., in 1927, he graduated from Nanticoke High School in 1944. That same year, he joined the U.S. Navy, serving in the Asiatic/Pacific Theatre of Operations. At the end of his tour of duty, he attended Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.,…

  • Filip Forsbeck

    Longtime university employee     Filip Forsbeck of Princeton died Monday at the Merwick Rehab Hospital & Nursing Care. He was 72.    Born in Chicago, he was a Princeton resident since 1946.    Mr. Forsbeck retired from Princeton University after 42 years of service with the purchasing department as a mail carrier.    He was a graduate of…

  • Kathryn B. Shew

    Former Princeton resident     BARRINGTON, Ill. — Kathryn B. Shew died Thursday. She was 87.    She was a former resident of Princeton and Jupiter, Fla.    Wife of the late Warren W. Shew, she is survived by son Warren Shew; daughter Susan S. Jennings; and grandchildren Kathryn Jennings, Kristin Shew, Warren W. Shew IV and Eric…

  • Martin L. Zapf

    Grew up in Princeton     LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Martin L. Zapf died Friday of colon cancer. He was 82.    Mr. Zapf was born in Princeton and graduated from Princeton High School in 1943.    He was an executive at Unisys Corp., holding a number of positions at the company’s international subsidiaries.    After graduating from…

  • Antoinette Grosso

    Homemaker     MONTGOMERY — Antoinette Grosso died Friday at home. She was 98.    Born in New York City, she moved to Franklin Township in Somerset County in 1922 and to Montgomery 20 years ago.    She was a homemaker.    Daughter of the late Joseph and Francis Motto, wife of the late Michael Grosso, who died in…