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  • Farm-fresh veggies rise in downtown Princeton

    Farmers’ market offers the just-harvested to the business district By: Kara Fitzpatrick    A rainbow of vegetables, herbs and flowers were available to shoppers during Tuesday’s debut of downtown Princeton’s Herban Garden — a twice-weekly farmers’ market behind the Witherspoon Bread Company at Witherspoon Street and Paul Robeson Place.    But that grand spread — ranging from…

  • Phase Three by Arnold Bornstein

    The birds and the bees, plus    Two birds, obviously mom and dad, decided to build a nest on our porch a few weeks ago. Because a bar that supports the roof beam is flat on top and partially exposed, they made their nest in the corner on that bar.    I previously had put a piece…

  • Coming Up Daisies

    Premiere Fine Arts Gallery in New Hope, Pa., exhibits rustic landscapes and floral paintings by longtime Bucks County, Pa., resident Evelyn T. Schule. By: Anthony Stoeckert    Bucks County, Pa., galleries are filled with works by artists who created floral scenes, but an exhibition of paintings by Evelyn T. Schule shows how one local artist added…

  • College Graduates

       Lindsay Jackson, of Cranbury, graduated summa cum laude from the Westminster Choir College of Rider University. She received her bachelor’s degree in music. Ms. Jackson, a 2001 graduate of Princeton High School, was a member of the Westminster Symphonic Choir. During this past season, the choir performed with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and the…

  • Corner House advisory board may be formed

    Duties would be shifted from Princeton Alcohol and Drug Alliance By: Kara Fitzpatrick    If members of the Princeton Borough Council are on the same wavelength as those of the Princeton Township Committee, Corner House — a borough and township joint agency that provides substance-abuse and crisis counseling — will have its own advisory board in…

  • Visual Harmony

    The Michener in New Hope explores ‘Poetry in Design’ in the art of Harry Leith-Ross. By: Jillian Kalonick    The scenes in Harry Leith-Ross’ paintings "Repairing a Bridge in New Hope," "Snowy Morning in Jericho" and "Canal at Dusk" are recognizable to Bucks County, Pa., residents. But the oils and watercolors the artist painted in Nova…

  • Graduates take a look back

    Cranbury alumni will miss the close-knit atmosphere By: Denies Xu    Cranbury’s new high school graduates say that their time in Cranbury and at the Cranbury School played a great role in determining how they would approach their future.    The graduates say that the township is known for its comfortably close environment, one that typically attracts…

  • Rose Rudnick

       Rose Rudnick, 92, died Friday, June 23, at Cranbury Care Center, Monroe.    She was born in the Bronx, N.Y., and lived there for 82 years. She resided in West Windsor and Monroe the remainder of her life. Ms. Rudnick was a bookkeeper for many years in the Bronx, before retiring.    Her husband, Joseph, died in…

  • Jose A. DePinho

       Jose Augusto "Joseph" DePinho, 76, of Monroe, and Marco Island, Fla., died Wednesday, June 21, at home.    An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was the owner and operator of food and fish distribution businesses in Newark and Roselle for many years. He was an avid New York Yankees fan, and enjoyed horse racing…