Category: lifestyle/the_princeton_packet
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A WINTER GALA: Masqueraders gather at the Princeton University Art Museum
Enjoying ‘Carnevale! Masterpieces & Masquerade’ at the Princeton University Art Museum are Benjamin and Jane Ashcom, left, and Beverly and Owen Leach. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski
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IN THE KITCHEN: Yet another ‘trionfo’ for the Polenta Fest
By Faith Bahadurian Special Writer Photos by Faith BahadurianTitti Prina’s family hails from Genoa. She chose to make a savory polenta with mushrooms and tomato sauce, and sweet cornmeal fritelli with raisins, pictured — ‘heavenly, but so much trouble that Ms. Prina vows never to make them again.’ Polenta with apples and raisins The…
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A WINTER GALA: Masqueraders gather at the Princeton University Art Museum
Cass and Charles MacDonald. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski
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A WINTER GALA: Masqueraders gather at the Princeton University Art Museum
Regina and John Brett of Princeton and Vanessa LaFranco of Titusville. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski
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Beth Ertz: Making arrangements
Movies, musical theater, cabaret? Just call Beth Ertz, composer, arranger and pianist, seen here with ‘Maestro,’ a full-time resident of her music studio in Grover’s Mill. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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A WINTER GALA: Masqueraders gather at the Princeton University Art Museum
By Christian Kirkpatrick Special Writer Trust art lovers to wear the richest, most bejeweled and be-feathered masks to a masquerade. On Saturday night, the 375 patrons of the Princeton University Art Museum’s annual gala looked like suitable subjects for a Post-Impressionist painter with a love of the theatrical. One of these evocative figures…
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Super Tuesday finds anxiety in NJ
Sy Larson of AARP New Jersey Super Tuesday was New Jersey’s conclusion to spirited Republican and Democratic campaigns in which issues mattered. Particularly high in the minds of voters was financial security. With 1.3 million uninsured in the state and many concerned about retirement and medicare, there is a palpable sense of unease. AARP…
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More about William Beebe
Terri David of Princeton In your 75 Years Ago column from last week you wrote about the naturalist, William Beebe’s, visit to Princeton and the strong interest that he had aroused. For those who would like to learn more about the accomplishments of this larger-than-life man, I would strongly recommend the book, “The Remarkable…
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CASA thanks event participants
Randall Kirkpatrick of CASA of Mercer County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Mercer County held a benefit on Saturday, Feb. 9 at McCarter Theatre, centered around a presentation of “A Year with Frog and Toad.” The event was a financial and artistic success and there are many community members and organizations to thank…
