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  • Enchantment at Hamilton community almost sold out of their model homes

    Enchantment at Hamilton features tree-lined streets, intricately designed homes and a wealth of recreational facilities for residents    With incredible home designs and outstanding neighborhood amenities, it’s no surprise that Enchantment at Hamilton is almost completely sold out. This thriving active-adult community from the Robertson Douglas Group is selling the last of its remaining home sites…

  • Falcon golf team picks up 12th win

    By: Anthony Caruso    The Peddie boys’ varsity golf team has won six straight matches and is now 12-1 on the season.    On May 3, Peddie played at Lawrenceville School and came away with a 194-199 win.    Both teams used seven players during the match, with the top five scores counting in the team results. Rob…

  • Ready for Takeoff

    Model airplane flyers will strut the right stuff at Warren Kruse Field Memorial Day weekend. By: Anthony Stoeckert    Keith Zimmerly twirls the propeller on his Curtiss Jenny, a plane used to train U.S. pilots during World War I, and it’s ready to fly. The yellow aircraft takes off and is soon soaring amidst a blue…

  • Dolgon changes mind again, sworn in

    By: Vic Monaco    Stu Dolgon, who twice since March said he was not interested in returning to the East Windsor Regional school board, was sworn into a three-year term last week.    Mr. Dolgon, who received the most write-in votes in the April 17 election for an East Windsor seat vacated by Ric Perez, was sworn…

  • Stuart heading back to finals

    Tartans, Passano expect to be ready for Rutgers Prep By: Justin Feil    Caroline Passano has a lot better idea what to expect now that the Stuart Country Day School lacrosse team is headed back to the Prep B state final.    As a freshman last year for the Tartans, she didn’t understand completely how different a…

  • Is that a human voice, or is it a guitar?

    Derek Trucks Makes His Guitar Sing By: Susan Van Dongen    Less interested in guitar pyrotechnics than making his instrument sing, the prodigiously talented Derek Trucks was inspired by great tenor saxophone players like John Coltrane and Wayne Shorter. The best wind players know that one of the goals is to emulate the human voice and…

  • OBITUARIES, May 11, 2007

    Elaine Ellerstein, Oliver Houghton, Barbra C. Bamman, George T. Algeo III, Elizabeth G. Allen, Edward Rochelle, Howard L. Prezant Elaine Ellerstein Teacher and artist     Elaine Sklan Ellerstein of Princeton died April 29 at Cornell Weill Medical Center of New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York after a short illness.    She was a special education…

  • New administrator selected; Christine Smeltzer to return to post she left in 2000

    By: Lacey Korevec    Cranbury is getting ready to welcome back an old friend.    On Wednesday, the township hired Christine Smeltzer, who served as township administrator from 1990 to 2000, back to her old position at a salary of $108,000 per year. Ms. Smeltzer, of Florence Township, will replace current administrator Tom Witt, who will retire…

  • Retiring art professor leaves art legacy to university

    John Wilmerding reveals he was the source of 50 major works of pop art By: Courtney Gross    As Princeton University American art Professor John Wilmerding prepares to transition into emeritus status this summer, he revealed May 4 he was the source of an anonymous gift to the Princeton University Art Museum that included more than…