• WEST WINDSOR: Merkovitz hangs in for Legion win

    WW-P eyeing playoff berth By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Max Merkovitz didn’t have his best stuff to start the West Windsor-Plainsboro American Legion baseball team’s Sunday game against Lawrence.    ”I felt real tired the first inning,” said the right-hander. “I thought, if I make it through five innings, I’ll be really happy.”    Merkovitz couldn’t…

  • PRINCETON: Special needs graduate thrives with Allies

    By Lilly LeClair, Special Writer    PRINCETON — It’s a daunting enough prospect to be among the Class of 2009 in a weak economy, and even more so for students with disabilities. But Mitchell Synakowski, 21, a recent graduate of Princeton High School, is off to a good start.    With the support of Allies Inc.,…

  • Divorce Recovery Program

    Phyllis Rich Divorce Recovery Support Group:  open discussion      Friday, July 10, at 7:30 p.m.      Friday, July 24, at 7:30 p.m. This support group meets at: Location:  Princeton Church of Christ                 33 River Road                 Princeton Contact:  Phyllis Rich at 609-581-3889 or [email protected] or  http://princetonchurchofchrist.com/divorcerecovery.html Child Care:  Must call to reserve.

  • PLAINSBORO: ‘Mother Earth Speaks’ on Thursday, July 9

    Discussing Richard Louv’s ‘Last Child in the Woods’     As part of Plainsboro Public Library’s “Mother Earth Speaks” Discovery Summer, a distinguished panel of experts will gather at 7 p.m. Thursday in the library’s Community Room for a public discussion of Richard Louv’s trend-setting book, “Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from Nature…

  • HEALTH MATTERS: Quick, healthy meals at home

    By Pamela Bove, R.D. Princeton HealthCare System     Today’s busy lifestyles often leave little time for people to spend in the kitchen cooking. Instead we grab a bite to eat on the run without paying much attention to nutrition or our health.     So you may be surprised to learn that preparing healthy meals at…

  • ‘Whatever Works’

    ‘Whatever Works’

    The latest from Woody Allen feels like the rough draft of a parody of one of his thinner efforts by Elise Nakhnikian    A friend of mine once told me he always goes to see Woody Allen’s movies, even when they’re getting bad reviews. “I just want to make sure Woody’s OK,” he said.    I knew…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Internet lottery scam costs man $13,480

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — A Village Grand resident was swindled out of $13,480 in an Internet scam that convinced him he was the winner of a $1 million lottery, according to police.    The victim was lured into the scam, which was perpetrated between May 18 and June 30, when an e-mail…

  • PRINCETON: Harmonic convergence: ‘Visionary’ to offer therapy through ‘The Song of the Singing Crystal Bowls’

    By Susan Van Dongen Special Writer     What key is the universe in?     Musician, healer and visionary Jay Schwed has read that Albert Einstein felt the key of the universe was G- flat, which ties in well with a collection of crystal bowls Mr. Schwed has accumulated, the most delightful of which plays the…

  • PRINCETON: In death, Michael Jackson’s music stirs interest

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer    PRINCETON — On Friday afternoon a car tooled down Nassau Street with Michael Jackson’s song “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough” pumping through its open windows and sunroof.    While it might otherwise have been just another musical accent to a warm and humid June day in downtown Princeton, this small…

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