Category: archives
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Ultraviolet
The sheer amount and artfulness of the slaughter is remarkable, even if this film treads on familiar sci-fi turf. By:Bob Brown If you’re a fan of anime comics whose heroines are female killing machines, Ultraviolet is right down your alley. It’s at least as bad as most other films based on such characters, or as…
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‘Parade’
Princeton University Players stages this true crime story/musical. By: Stuart Duncan Parade may just be the best musical that never made it to Broadway. Late in 1998 the show, written by Alfred Uhry (Driving Miss Daisy and The Last Night of Ballyhoo) with music by Jason Robert Brown, played at Lincoln Center for 10 weeks.…
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Fire destroys city townhouse
Three family members had to be rescued from a second-story balcony. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE The Hunterdon County fire marshal is investigating the cause of an early morning fire Sunday that destroyed a Woodcrest townhouse. But Lambertville Fire Department Chief Matt Hartigan acknowledged the fire could have been caused by a problem with the…
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Shining moments at MOC
Locals pick up medals, set records By: Justin Feil Four Packet-area swimmers ended their high school swimming careers with shining medals at the Meet of Champions on Sunday. "It’s definitely the best way to go out," said Princeton High senior Nina Rossi, who won the girls’ 200 individual medley and the 100 butterfly. "My last…
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PU ends Hopkins mastery
Bennett, defense key lacrosse win By: Bob Nuse A season-opening win over Canisius was not going to wipe away the memory of last year’s 5-7 season for the Princeton University men’s lacrosse team. But a 6-4 win over defending national champion Johns Hopkins on Saturday, well, that’s another story. "The taste from last year is…
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Session set on establishing Millstone River scenic byway
Route, through parts of Montgomery, could be placed on national list A public information meeting will be held on March 15 to discuss opportunities for preserving and enhancing the Millstone River Valley Scenic Byway and gaining designation of the route as a National Scenic Byway. The meeting will be held 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at…
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OBITUARIES, March 7, 2006
Lillie B.S. Trotman, Irving E. Sigel, Dr. Gregory E. Scott, Frances Pichie-Haller, Amy B. Gatchell Lillie B.S. Trotman Longtime Princeton resident Lillie Bell Shannon Trotman of Princeton died Feb. 28 at Merwick Rehab Hospital & Nursing Care. She was 85. Born in Weeksville, N.C., she was a Princeton resident 59 years. She was a…
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Princeton meeting planned on special-education code
By: David Campbell The Special Education PTO of Princeton Regional Schools will host a symposium Saturday morning to discuss proposed changes to the state special-education code and planning for students transitioning into adulthood. The event is scheduled to run from 8:15 a.m. to noon Saturday at the John Witherspoon Middle School. The symposium is free…
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Historic Trust awards seminary $50,000 grant
The New Jersey Historic Trust has awarded Princeton Theological Seminary a historic preservation grant of $49,995. The grant, for historic site management, will support the creation of a preservation plan for the seminary’s historic buildings. This is the seminary’s first grant from the New Jersey Historic Trust, which funds the restoration and conservation of the…
