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  • Barclay property sold at auction

    Apple and Oranges Inc. paid $2.1 million By: Lacey Korevec    The township auctioned the Barclay North and South properties for $2.1 million on June 15.    Apple and Oranges Inc. was the highest bidder at the auction.    According to Max Spann, president of Max Spann Auctioneers, Apples and Oranges Inc. is owned by a private individual…

  • Princeton hoops vet is Young at heart

    By: Bob Nuse    Freddy Young is like the guy at the beach who gets sand kicked in his face, then turns out to be the toughest guy out there.    For years, the Princeton High graduate played in the Princeton Recreation Men’s Summer Basketball League. In eight of the first 11 years of the league, Young…

  • 8th-graders say goodbye to GMB

    By: Bill Greenwood    JAMESBURG — Excitement was in the air Monday night at Grace M. Breckwedel School.    As the school’s wind ensemble provided the evening’s soundtrack with its version of the graduation-day staple "Pomp and Circumstance," 54 eighth-grade honorees marched two-by-two down the center of the school gym’s floor in their caps and gowns, red…

  • O’Brien is ready for Post 218 run

    Hopes win helps Legion team get hot By: Bob Nuse    TRENTON — Clint O’Brien is one of those guys who, when you see him playing Legion ball, you can’t believe he’s still around.    And yet, he still has another year to play after this one.    Which is good news for Princeton Post 218 as it…

  • Open border … for ideas

    Princeton University immigration forum seeks perspectives from all sides of the debate By: Nick Norlen    At this immigration forum, everyone is invited — except the pundits.    An Immigration Reform Round Table, sponsored by the Princeton University Center for Migration and Development, the Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund and the New Jersey League of…

  • Celebrating graduation

    The Cranbury School class of 2007 graduated on Monday By: Michelle McGuiness    To the tune of "Pomp and Circumstance," played on piano by music teacher Jaclyn McKeever and student Ethan Barron, Cranbury School eighth-graders stepped past a barrage of flashing cameras and took their seats in the school’s gym on Monday.    Above the soon-to-be-graduates stretched…

  • Michener the Man

    James Michener is remembered as a writer, politician and art lover. By: Ilene Dube    In the nearly 20-year history of the James A. Michener Art Museum, during all the exhibits celebrating Bucks County’s artistic heritage, the man for whom the institution was named may not have been foremost in the minds of museum-goers. An exhibition…

  • Becker to plead not guilty

    Ex-priest and president of the Jamesburg Historical Society to be arraigned today By: Bill Greenwood    JAMESBURG — A 62-year-old Helmetta man who has served as president of the Jamesburg Historical Society will be arraigned today (Friday) in state Superior Court in Middlesex County on one count of second-degree sexual assault.    Ronald Becker, of Raintree Court,…

  • 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 June 22-28, 2007.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…