Category: archives
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Free to Dance
Using multimedia components and spoken text, the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company maps out a terrain of doubt, hope and wonder. By: Susan Van Dongen Choreographer and dancer Bill T. Jones is well-read and well-versed in philosophy, politics and history and has a passion for current events as they play out nationally and internationally.…
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Letter: Help first-aiders help community
To the editor: As May 14 through 20 is National EMS week, I am writing to update you and your readers on the Kendall Park First Aid and Rescue Squad. Kendall Park First Aid is a 100 percent volunteer organization whose members live, and respond to emergencies, in the communities of Kendall Park, Franklin…
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MHS track and field athletes set for big meets
Team competes in final MVC Championships By: Rudy Brandl Manville High track and field head coach Michelle Mongillo didn’t have any trouble deciding where to take her athletes this week. The Mustangs found themselves with a scheduling dilemma with the Mountain Valley Conference Championships slated for May 9-10 and the Somerset County Championships on…
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Cards get confidence back
BASEBALL By: Mike Molaro As recently as last week, the Lawrence High School baseball squad was searching for an identity to call its own. After opening the season at 6-1, the Cardinals were muddled in a six-game losing streak that undid many of the positives of the previous seven games. By winning three of four…
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Celebrating Kendall Woods preserve
Stanton property gets a new name at dedication ceremony this Saturday. By: Joseph Harvie The township is inviting the public to attend the dedication ceremony of Kendall Woods, formerly known as the Stanton parcel, at 11 a.m. Saturday. The township and Middlesex County purchased the 90-acre parcel for $9 million last June, with the township…
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Hopewell Valley learns more with wins
Bulldogs look ready for action in state games after a 10-2 start this season. By: Mike Molaro Pam Edwards has a simple philosophy when it comes to her Hopewell Valley Central High School girls lacrosse squad: Play hard and learn from each game. That mantra has worked extremely well as the Lady Bulldogs have improved…
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Gypsy Nature
The Arts Council offers an evening of flamenco, filled with sunshine and shadows, happiness and pain. By: Susan Van Dongen Women of a certain age may not have the supple bodies of the archetypal flamenco dancer, but they have experience and often pain and that’s what drives the soul of flamenco dance and song.…
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States of Mind
Brooklyn-based trio The States will bring its rock-fusion sound to Doylestown, Pa. By: Anthony Stoeckert In the world of rock ‘n’ roll clubs, where so many bands take the stage one after another on any given night, it helps to have something different going for you. The members of The States are pretty certain that…
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Mayor injured after falling from horse
Millstone Mayor suffers broken arm, three fractured ribs and punctured lung By: Purvi Desai MILLSTONE Mayor Nancy Grbelja was injured in a riding accident Saturday afternoon and is recovering in hospital with a broken arm, three fractured ribs and a punctured lung. "I’m recovering," Mayor Grbelja said Tuesday in a phone interview from her…
