• PRINCETON: Barsamian ready for district wrestling

    Little Tigers also have top seed, No. 2 seed By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Jeff Barsamian is healthy, and that’s a warning to District 17.    The Princeton High School senior is the fourth seed at 182 pounds, but Barsamian is a threat to place in the top three and advance to the Region 5…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Community fights hunger

    HIGHTSTOWN: Community fights hunger

    By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor HIGHTSTOWN —The community has united to feed the hungry. The Rise to the Task Community Dinner offers 100 free dinners every Thursday, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the lower level floor of the First United Methodist Church of Hightstown, 187 Stockton St. "From place mats, to candles, crafts…

  • Princeton University Professor Brian Kernighan to Lecture on the World of Numeracy

    Princeton University Professor Brian Kernighan to Lecture on the World of Numeracy

    By Candace Zafirellis Princeton University Professor Brian Kernighan, renowned author and icon of the computer world, will discuss the importance of understanding numbers in a talk at Mercer County Community College on Wednesday, March 7, at 12 noon in the Communications Building, Room 109, at the West Windsor Campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. The talk,…

  • PRINCETON AREA: ‘So Mmm Mmm Good’

    PRINCETON AREA: ‘So Mmm Mmm Good’

    The Campbell Soup Company in Camden made a large donation of foods to the Crisis Ministry of Princeton and Trenton in January. The 530 cases of soups, stews, and salsas weighed in at 9.1 tons. The foods are being stored at Mercer Street Friends Food Bank, which donated space to the Crisis Ministry whose own…

  • PRINCETON: Panthers are surprise semifinalists

    PRINCETON: Panthers are surprise semifinalists

    PDS girls hoops pulls pair of upsets By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    What had been a frustrating season for the Princeton Day School girls basketball team has taken a turn for the better.    The Panthers, whose season has been derailed by injuries, now find themselves in the Mercer County Tournament semifinals thanks to upset wins…

  • MONTGOMERY: Quansah born to break record

    Cougars senior takes her ‘shot’ at mark By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    When Aba Quansah recently found out what the Montgomery High School girls indoor shot put record was, she knew it was hers to break.    ”I’m two inches away,” said the Cougars senior. “It was set by some girl from 1994. That’s when…

  • PRINCETON: Lonni Sue Johnson: An artist’s journey home

    PRINCETON: Lonni Sue Johnson: An artist’s journey home

    By Ilebe Dube Special Writer    By now, many are familiar with the story of Lonni Sue Johnson. A spate of media, from The New York Times and NPR, as well as local Princeton publications, wrote about the highly successful illustrator, with six New Yorker covers to her name and clients ranging from The Wall Street…

  • PRINCETON: Panthers are surprise semifinalists

    PRINCETON: Panthers are surprise semifinalists

    West Windsor-Plainsboro High South’s Ryan Witter had 12 points in the Pirates’ 44-43 loss to Hightstown in the Mercer County Tournament quarterfinals. Photo by Ellen Schwartz

  • Hit Broadway Musical ‘Xanadu’ at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre

    Hit Broadway Musical ‘Xanadu’ at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre

    Jaclyn Dixon and Matt Reher in "Xanadu" at Kelsey Theatre

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