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PRINCETON: Polly Burlingham, landscape gardener: Princeton’s queen of green
By Pat Summers Special Writer Polly Burlingham has left her mark all over the Princeton area. Unlike the results tornadoes or floods may leave, hers are benign — and beautiful. Now, with spring’s arrival, she’s up to her old green magic again. As one person remarked after seeing Ms. Burlingham’s horticultural creations around…
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Six Take Medals at N.J. State Judo Championship
Alain Abuan achieved a gold medal at the 2011 National Collegiate Judo Association Championship in the Women’s Advanced Rank securing her a spot at the world games in August to be held at Shenzhen, China.
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Celebrate Earth Day with a Recycling Tour
Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders BRIDGEWATER – The Somerset County Recycling Center, located at 40 Polhemus Lane, will conduct tours of the Recycling Center in celebration of Earth Day and National County Government Month on Thursday, April 14, and Friday, April 15. Somerset County residents are invited to schedule a 40-minute guided tour between…
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WEST WINDSOR: Knights rally to knock off Pirates
Weinberg leads North softball’s ‘small ball’ win By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The West Windsor-Plainsboro North softball team has a dominant pitcher and an offense that can score runs in bunches. But in some games it is the little things that make the difference, which was the case on Wednesday when the Knights rallied for…
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PRINCETON: Making history
The New Jersey Historical Commission has honored the Historical Society of Princeton for ‘exemplary efforts to advance public knowledge of, and access to New Jersey history.’ The HSP is currently the recipient of NJHC grant funding for General Operating Support, as well as a special collections project, ‘Cataloging Access Project for Off-Site Collections Objects.’ This…
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MONROE – Soda machine traps senior
Staff photo by David Kilby This mostly empty soda machine fell on a senior during the early morning hours Tuesday trapping her feet for several hours.
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CRANBURY – Loved vignettes of small town life
By Tamsen C. Granger, Cranbury To the editor: Many thanks for printing the heartwarming observations of Chris Christiansen Jr. What a wonderful collection of vignettes of small town life! We are lucky to have a crossing guard who cares so sincerely and does his job with such enthusiasm. Thanks, Chris, and thanks, editor!
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PRINCETON: Folk Tale Puppets to raise Japan aid
Saturday (April 9) at Princeton University The Folk Tale Puppets presents a special benefit performance for Japanese relief on Saturday (April 9) from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Black Box Theater at Wilcox Hall, Wilson College, Princeton University. The puppet show, “Urashima Taro,” is a Japanese folk tale, in which children feel…
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