Day: November 28, 2000

It’s been a long ride for the Kuhn family at Kopp’s Cycle By: George Frey    More than 12,000 repaired flat tires later, Charles Kuhn is pleasantly surprised and even prouder of the shop and business in which he grew up and now owns.    Mr. Kuhn is the owner of Kopp’s Cycle on Spring Street, which…

Consultants are proposing three plans, including a bridge over Spring Street. By: Jennifer Potash    A parking garage forming a bridge above Spring Street and a garage topped with residential units are among the ideas proposed by the borough’s parking consultants.    Desman Associates has completed its preliminary plans for three development scenarios of the Spring Street…

Up to five candidates are expected to be interviewed. By: Helen Pettigrew    MONTGOMERY – The Township Committee hopes to name a new police chief Dec. 21, according to Mayor Don Matthews and Committeewoman Ali Henkel.    The committee is scheduled to interview up to five candidates for the vacant position at a private meeting Wednesday evening,…

Ordinance introduced to appropriate money for design services By: David Weinstein    Hoping to ensure playing fields are ready for action in the fall of 2001, the Township Committee on Monday night unanimously introduced an ordinance to appropriate an estimated $75,000 for design services relating to the township’s latest open-space acquisition, the Robert Wood Johnson estate.…

The count should be concluded by Friday. By: Jennifer Potash    The methodical rechecking of voting machines and recounting of ballots is under way in the 12th Congressional District.    Democrat Rep. Rush Holt was declared the winner last week with a 653-vote lead over Republican Dick Zimmer. Based on the results obtained from the five county…

NOTE: Home contests are in CAPS; schedules are subject to change. Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Track and Field Ice Hockey Swimming Boys Basketball Date Opponent Time Dec. 8 NOTRE DAME 3:45 p.m. Dec. 11 at Warren Hills 3:45 p.m. Dec. 15 DELAWARE VALLEY 7 p.m. Dec. 19 SOUTH HUNTERDON 7 p.m. Dec. 22 HUNTERDON CENTRAL…

The architects will present three design schemes Tuesday night. By: Jeff Milgram    The Princeton Regional Board of Education will get a look at three school expansion and renovation options tonight at a special meeting at the John Witherspoon School.    The meeting is scheduled to start at 8 p.m.    The board also expects to report on…

Few surprises and a somewhat serious veneer By:Stuart Duncan    The production of Peter Pan by Playful Theatre Productions at Kelsey Theatre on the campus of Mercer County Community College has a century-long history behind it. The character of Peter, the little boy who refused to grow up, made its first appearance in a J.M. Barrie…

Patrons won’t have free parking after troop says it can’t sign anti-discrimination pledge. By: Jennifer Potash    A local Boy Scouts troop has moved ahead with a planned fund-raiser without the help of the Princeton Borough Council, which has at least two members who don’t agree with the national organization’s exclusion of homosexuals.    Boy Scout Troop…