• MCCC Theatre Students to Present "Peer Gynt" Remixed and Remade Dec. 4-6

    MCCC Theatre Students to Present "Peer Gynt" Remixed and Remade Dec. 4-6

    Cast members, clockwise from left to right, Charlene D. Jamison, Mark J. Naprawa, Kyra Willans, Leah Alabre, David M. Walter, and Richelle Leigh Bodensiek (center).

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: H1N1 clinic went smoothly

    Held Nov. 19 at Timberlane Middle School By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    H1N1 (swine flu) vaccinations were given to nearly 650 students in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District at a flu clinic held the afternoon and early evening of Nov. 19 at Timberlane Middle School.    Township Health Officer Gary Guarino, who organized the free…

  • LAWRENCE: HomeFront program encourages families to find artistic expression

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Devona Todd has always been — in her words — “crafty.”     She likes to make jewelry and beads and to crochet, but painting never interested her.     But that changed when Ms. Todd — who was homeless and pregnant — moved into one of HomeFront’s emergency shelters. The…

  • YOUR VIEWS: Troubled by ‘Blue Christmas’ worship

    Paul Lutz of West Windsor     I’m troubled by “Blue Christmas” worship. The practice started because, understandably, some people find it difficult to share in the joy of the holiday season. Their lives are a mess (divorce, death, illness, etc). So, some institutions thought that this group of people would benefit from a separate worship…

  • LAWRENCE: Author, musician says travel, read, experience life

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Read the newspaper every day for six months, forgive yourself for failing and spend a few months living in another country — that’s what writer and musician James McBride told Rider University students to do, last week.     Mr. McBride, a jazz musician who has written two novels and…

  • MANVILLE: Northside residents’ vehicles spray painted

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    Obscenities, vulgarities and random patterns were painted on 19 cars parked the neighborhoods of St. John’s Street and North 10th Avenue between Nov. 16 and Nov. 17, prompting an investigation by Manville police.    The cars, which were either reported by the owners or found by police patrols, were parked in…

  • MCCC Theatre Students to Present "Peer Gynt" Remixed and Remade Dec. 4-6

    MCCC Theatre Students to Present "Peer Gynt" Remixed and Remade Dec. 4-6

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. — In their second drama of the fall semester, Theatre students from Mercer County Community College present a thoroughly modern version of a Henrik Ibsen classic."Peer Gynt in Process: Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt Remixed and Remade" will be performed Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4 and 5 at 8 p.m.,…

  • Mercer sports group hosts Holiday Derby

    Dec. 8 at 11 a.m. at the Mercer Oaks Clubhouse    Join the Mercer County Sports and Entertainment Commission for a Holiday Derby Luncheon on Dec. 8 at 11 a.m. at the Mercer Oaks Clubhouse.    The Derby-themed event will include holiday shopping, which will feature many items from a variety of local vendors. Lunch will feature…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Bear Brook area rezoning is enacted

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — The Township Council has ended years of discussion by approving new zoning for a 46-acre lot along Bear Brook and Old Bear Brook roads.    The ordinance, approved 4-0 Monday night with Councilman George Borek absent, changes the zoning of the area to allow for a pedestrian-friendly mix…

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