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Rago Arts and Auction Center – Fall 2012 Auction Schedule
By Rago Arts and Auction Center Rago Arts and Auction Center – Fall 2012 Auction Schedule Discovery: September 14 and 15, 2012, 11 a.m. Everything goes in Rago’s Discovery sale, where all lots are unreserved. Friday’s sale includes original and vintage art, furnishings, tableware, Asian, collectibles, books and ephemera, ethnographic property. Saturday’s sale is all 20th…
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Art on Traffic Control Boxes at 5 New Locations
By Somerset County Board of Freeholders The Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission has announced its third year of providing accessible original art in non-traditional venues for public enjoyment through its public-art project, Gallery 24/7: Art on Traffic Control Boxes, by adding five new original artworks in Warren and Bridgewater townships. “Art installations on a total…
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Keeping ritual alive
Part of the American Travelling Morrice costume is the wearing of the bells, which are said to ward off evil spirits and gloomy thoughts.
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Keeping ritual alive
Morris dance group to perform in Princeton area By Keith Loria, Special Writer Morris dancing has been popular since the days of William Shakespeare, with its roots harking back to medieval street theater. This traditional English dancing has been kept alive by the American Travelling Morrice, an international ensemble of dancers and musicians that has…
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BORDENTOWN: Group vows to bring back fireworks
By David Kilby, Special Writer BORDENTOWN — Residents have rallied together to bring back the Fourth of July fireworks show, and they plan to host or co-host many community fundraising events to find the money. Representatives of The Foundation for Bordentown Traditions gave a presentation to the Bordentown Township Committee at its meeting Monday to…
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SUNSHINE LIST
Editor’s note: Those responsible for sending us lists of 2012 meeting dates for local governing bodies, boards, commissions, etc., are urged to email changes and/or additions to: [email protected]. Questions? Call 609-874-2177 except on Thursdays. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD: July 26 meeting canceled. PENNINGTON LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES: July 26, 7:30 p.m., Borough Hall.’ …
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Residents are graduates of colleges, universities
— On May 14, Jacqueline A. Meyer, a 2008 graduate of Hopewell Valley Central High School, graduated with a bachelor’s degree cum laude from The Maryland Institute College of Art, in Baltimore. In August, she will begin work toward a master’s degree in medical and biological illustration at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,…
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LAMBERTVILLE: City backs jobs effort
By John Tredrea, Special Writer LAMBERTVILLE — Tough times are getting tougher for job seekers. The New Jersey Department of Labor reported July 21 that the state’s unemployment rate for June was 9.6 percent. That’s the highest rate in two years. The June rate was up .4 percent from May, the biggest month-to-month spike in…
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