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  • Movie Timetables

    Going to the movies tonight? Find out where and when the show you want to see is playing. Movies and times are valid from Sept. 14-20.. GO TO MOVIE CAPSULES – Short descriptions Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. Please note: In the…

  • Princeton’s ‘computer plumber’

    Princeton’s ‘computer plumber’

    Jeff Gorman, Creative Computing Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • New legislation focuses on conservation issues

    By: Stephanie Prokop    BORDENTOWN CITY — The city is continuing to seek community input for some "green" changes around town.    On Sept. 5, the Planning Board and the city Environmental Commission held a public forum seeking input for two pieces of environmentally friendly legislation.    The first piece was the 30-page conservation element of the Master…

  • BOOK NOTES

    Discovering Taffeta Chime By: Joan Ruddiman    A common perception of kids and summer is that the hazy, lazy days were invented for kids out-of-school. However, summer for some kids is a time of intense work. These kids are writers and as such, they take full advantage of what all writers need — time to write.…

  • HISTORICALLY SPEAKING

    Allentown, N.J. – It’s Rise and Progress (Part 51) By: John Fabiano    Charles R. Hutchinson continued his recollections with residential development along Church St. and Dr. Farmer’s first hospital in Allentown, before the Imlay House.    In 1848, the streets known as Hamilton and Pearl were laid out by Daniel W. Bills, who then owned the…

  • SBHS volleyball team making early progress

    By: Guy Kipp    High school coaches routinely look for steady improvement from their charges throughout the course of a season.    To that end, South Brunswick girls volleyball coach Shaun Ruymen already likes what he sees.    Although South Brunswick was a winner in its opening-day encounter with Edison last Friday, the 25-19, 25-18 scores were a…

  • Community Calendar

    From the Sept. 13 edition Citywide resident photo    September — To celebrate Bordentown’s 325th Anniversary, the committee will be taking photos of residents in front of their homes. The photos will be placed in a scrapbook in the Bordentown Library on Union Street.    A questionnaire will be sent to all residents and businesses are welcome…

  • Healthy, happy gymnasts ready to roll

    HHS GYMNASTICS PREVIEW By: Rudy Brandl    The Hillsborough High gymnastics team is healthy and raring to go.    That’s the best news for a group of girls that endured an injury plagued season last fall. Despite all the bumps and bruises, the Raiders finished third in the state at the NJSIAA Championships last November.    Now that…

  • Todorovic, Shields to set pace for harriers

    MHS CROSS COUNTRY PREVIEWS By: Rudy Brandl    Two runners will be way out in front leading the way for Manville High’s cross country teams this fall. If the other MHS boys and girls can close the gap, the teams could crack the win column in the competitive Skyland Conference.    Senior Sasa Todorovic and junior Casey…