Category: lifestyle/the_princeton_packet
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Arbor Day organizers thank all for support
Karen Linder of Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands The Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands hosted a colorful and spirited Arbor Day Celebration April 17 that could not have happened without the help and support of many. We thank you for listing the event. We are indebted to Jim Consolloy, who led our tree walk;…
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NJ state government ‘is the Titanic’
Marilyn Askin of AARP-New Jersey, Plainsboro New Jersey is the Titanic. State government is sinking in debt and deficit, and Gov. Christie has quite rightly sounded the alarm. It isn’t his fault that we’ve hit the recession iceberg, but, unfortunately, the lifeboat situation is perilous with few spots for all the passengers. As captain…
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Wake-up call needed on Princeton firefighting
Carl Faith of Princeton John Procaccino’s letter published April 20 is a wake-up call to the Princetons and especially that part far away from Community Park Elementary School. Based on his experience as a firefighter since 1986 with Engine Company No. 1 (Chestnut Street), Mr. Procaccino strongly opposes the housing of the trucks and…
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PRINCETON: ‘A Classic Cabaret’: Ann Hampton Callaway wows Princeton Symphony supporters
All smiles! Singer-songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway, left, with the Princeton Symphony’s concertmaster, violinist Basia Danilow.
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PRINCETON: ‘A Classic Cabaret’: Ann Hampton Callaway wows Princeton Symphony supporters
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra transformed the Bedens Brook Club in Montgomery into an elegant Manhattan nightclub — presided over by the incomparable entertainer Ann Hampton Callaway — for “A Classic Cabaret” on April 17. The annual gala raised more than $100,000 for the benefit of BRAVO! — a PSO initiative that brings live classical…
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PRINCETON: ‘A Classic Cabaret’: Ann Hampton Callaway wows Princeton Symphony supporters
Guests at the Princeton Symphony’s annual benefit include, from left, Steve Tugentman, Steve Zipperstein, Madeline Tugentman, Susan Mullin, Diane Zipperstein and Dan Mullin. More than 230 guests turned out in the Bedens Brook Country Club to support the orchestra’s cultural and educational mission.
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PRINCETON: ‘A Classic Cabaret’: Ann Hampton Callaway wows Princeton Symphony supporters
Lynn Johnston, center, is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Paul Moravec and Wendy Lamb during the festivities.
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IN THE KITCHEN: Happy birthday, Whole Earth Center!
By Faith Bahadurian Special Writer Do you remember what you were doing in 1970? I was living in Cambridge, Mass., and working at Boston After Dark newspaper (now the Boston Phoenix). While it wasn’t as far out as the scene in San Francisco, we had plenty of wonderful music and other exciting happenings to…
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IN THE KITCHEN: Happy birthday, Whole Earth Center!
Inside the Whole Earth Center, a Princeton institution for 40 years. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
