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  • Musical Architecture

    Alan Mallach illustrates the grand design of the young composer in ‘An Evening with Schubert.’ By:Josh Appelbaum    A concert of works by Franz Schubert in Roosevelt will chart the prolific Viennese composer’s tragically short musical "voyage of discovery," from his early lyrical songs to the later symphonies and masterworks for solo piano.    The Roosevelt Arts…

  • Township GOP seeks candidates for various posts

    Interviews will be held on Feb. 20, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Union Fire Company, Route 29, in Titusville    The Hopewell Township Republican Committee is seeking candidates for a seat on the Hopewell Township Committee. The seat will be filled in the November 2006 General Election.    The GOP also is seeking candidates for County…

  • Bordentown’s Taylor tops 1,000

    Senior is also key in helping squad clinch a spot in state playoffs By: Sean Moylan    In the days leading up to LaToya Taylor scoring the 1,000th point of her illustrious career, the Bordentown Regional High School girls’ varsity basketball squad did not have much time to plan a huge celebration for its point guard’s…

  • Rosalie Curtis

       LEXINGTON, N.C. — Rosalie Curtis died Jan. 30 at the University of Arkansas Myoloma Institute in Little Rock, Ark. She was 67.    Born in Manville, she lived there for 35 years, she also lived in Whitehouse for 20 years and in Lexington for past 10 years.    Mrs. Curtis was a homemaker.    She was a past…

  • Property Transfers — February 8, 2006 — Part 3

    The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to…

  • Letters to the Editor

    Neighbors helping neighbors To the editor:     My husband has been a firefighter for 27 years in Pennington. I have always known and respected what he did but honestly never saw, up close, the destruction and risks involved in fighting fires.    This weekend our Valley firefighters fought two house fires. Luckily no one was injured,…

  • Viking teams have top-five GMC finishes

    By: Carolyn M. Hartko    Top five finishes for both South Brunswick High School squads, several medals and school records made last Friday evening a successful one at the Greater Middlesex Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships held at the Jersey City Armory.    Led by gold medal performances in the shot put and the 4×400 meter…

  • Laughter and Tears

    Emotions run the gamut in ‘Yo Soy Latina!’ at Crossroads Theatre in New Brunswick. By:Jillian Kalonick    Linda Nieves-Powell’s Yo Soy Latina! is not a sad play, but the first few rehearsals always ended with all six actresses in tears.    "All they did is cry, and laugh a lot, and share a lot," says Ms. Nieves-Powell.…

  • Rail death changed to ‘undetermined’

    The change in ruling comes, at least in part, after Keith Miranda’s father lobbied the medical examiner, arguing his son was not suicidal at the time of his death. By: Donna Lukiw    Despite an earlier ruling that 17-year-old Keith Miranda’s death was a suicide, Regional Medical Examiner Zhongxue Hua has changed the death to "undetermined."…