Category: archives

  • Pet Talk-Jan. 18, 2007

    Cross your ligaments pet doesn’t get ACL! By: Dr. Daniel Eubanks    ACL — anterior cruciate ligament.    Most everyone has heard of it. Some of you have may have had an ACL surgically repaired on yourself, a friend or relative.    I know many of you have a dog that has required ACL surgery. If nothing else,…

  • Eagles win two of three

    By: John E. Powers    Things are going pretty well for the South Hunterdon High School boys basketball team.    The Eagles are healthy, will gain a player expected to help them this week and won two of three games they played last week.    Junior forward Dan Musselman returned last week after missing several games with an…

  • ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’

    An imaginative, plausibly flawed alternate reality is created in writer-director Guillermo del Toro’s latest, which toggles back and forth between two vivid worlds. By: Elise Nakhnikian    The end of the year always includes an orgy of movie- going as I try to see all the new contenders for my top 10 list, but so many…

  • Mount Hope Street project set to begin

    Lambertville plans to improve drainage and add curbs and sidewalks on the street near Cavallo Park. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — A road improvement project planned for Mount Hope Street will begin in a couple of weeks if the weather cooperates, according to Lambertville Director of Public Works Paul Cronce.    The city’s plan calls for…

  • Letters-Jan. 18, 2007

    Many helped giving tree To the editor:    I want to thank the generous members of the Center Club Family Fitness and Wellness Center and the Lambertville and New Hope community at large.    That includes Giant food stores, Super Fresh, ShopRite of Flemington and Big Bear Natural Foods of Lambertville for their participation in the fifth…

  • WW-P schools set dates for kindergarten registration

       The West Windsor-Plainsboro school district has scheduled its kindergarten registration for the 2007-2008 school year.    Registration for all four elementary schools in the district will take place Feb. 6 from 9:15 to 11 a.m., Feb. 7 from 9:15 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m., and Feb. 8 from 7:30 to 11 a.m. and…

  • Lee, Knights enjoy first fencing victory

    North rallies to edge St. Augustine By: Bob Nuse    Jason Lee remembers what the feeling around West Windsor-Plainsboro High North was when word started to spread the school would have a fencing team.    "I was just interested in it and I thought it would be interesting to try something new," said Lee, a senior at…

  • Corner House slates home visits

    An effort to control substance abuse By: Courtney Gross If there is one thing that is consistent in communities across the nation, it is substance abuse among adolescents.       And to combat this constant problem – one that crosses all municipal borders and socioeconomic statuses – Corner House, the nonprofit youth counseling center on Witherspoon Street,…

  • Improved Pannell is helping Tartans win

    Stuart senior has become a scorer By: Justin Feil    Taj Pannell has a hard time comparing the player she was a freshman reserve, and even that as a sophomore starter, to now as a senior with the Stuart Country Day basketball team.    It doesn’t take long for others to see the improvements in Pannell, who…