Category: archives
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Disciplinary hearing for policeman to resume
The City Council is expected to make a decision April 4 on whether Sgt. Michael O’Rourke is guilty of insubordination. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE When a Lambertville police sergeant’s disciplinary hearing for insubordination reconvenes next week, the mayor and City Council will hand down a verdict and, if they find him guilty, they also…
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Mie Thai
Thai culinary harmony – that balance of spicy, sour, sweet, salty and bitter – can be found among the choices on the extensive menu here. By: Kate and Tom O’Neill Mie Thai, a branch of the original Mie Thai in Woodbridge, opened just over a year ago in a small strip mall on Route 27…
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In Friday’s Herald
Former East Windsor Mayor Barbara Rothstein is being remembered as a multifaceted, detail-driven person who loved acting and the entertainment industry. Ms. Rothstein, 74, died March 22 at University Medical Center at Princeton. The township’s police officers have now worked without a contract for 15 months, and no one on either side of the bargaining…
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NEW ORLEANS CAFE II
Rating: By Atoinette Buckley Creole and Cajun cooking originated in New Orleans, but that’s not the only place to find them. Located in Lambertville, New Orleans Cafe II prepares and cooks Creole and Cajun food the way they do in the Big Easy. Creole cooking is known for its rich sauces, liberal seasoning and prominent…
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‘Shooter’
There are enough twists and turns and hair’s-breadth escapes here to keep things charging along for a little more than two hours. By: Bob Brown This action film is a variant of the classic wrong-man plot, which is so much a part of Hitchcock’s work (The 39 Steps and North by Northwest, for example). It’s…
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Eagle Fire Company report
The following is the Eagle Fire Company report for the week of March 19: March 24 at 2:48 p.m., Engine 46 and Tanker 46 responded to assist Midway Fire Company with a truck fire on Route 202 near Penn Purchase. The truck was heavily damaged. Fire police also responded to help with traffic control. Nineteen…
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University to host fashion fundraiser
"Fashion Speaks," the 2007 Service in Style benefit fashion show, will take place Friday, April 13, at 10 p.m. on Frist South Lawn at Princeton University. According to organizers, Service in Style has grown to be the largest and most widely attended student-run event at Princeton University. Last year, the sold-out event raised nearly $14,000…
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Hans Blix still puts his faith in nuclear diplomacy
Former U.N. weapons inspector addresses Coalition for Peace Action By: Courtney Gross The former United Nations chief weapons inspector in Iraq, Hans Blix, said he is still optimistic that nuclear disarmament and diplomacy can be successful even as the war in Iraq surges forward and Iran continues to pursue its own nuclear program. Mr. Blix…
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Toppling barriers at 86, she has always kept moving
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH PROFILE Martha Strunsky By: Courtney Gross Just like her contagious laughter, Martha Strunsky’s comical personality seems infectious. A chatterbox at heart, who has as many stories as stamps in her passport, Ms. Strunsky has tales from across the globe of life, love and hardship. She has witnessed and participated in debates on…
