Author: Central Jersey
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WEST WINDSOR: ‘Hybrid’ plan proposed for Cranbury Road
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — A meandering sidewalk with two crosswalks has been proposed to improve pedestrian safety on Cranbury Road. The Louis Berger Group held its third public meeting regarding the Cranbury Road Mobility Study at the township’s senior center Wednesday night to pitch a "hybrid alternative" plan for the roadway…
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PLAINSBORO: Community Middle School student organizes Food Day
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer PLAINSBORO — Candy isn’t the only thing that’s sweet this time of year. During Food Day at Community Middle School, students learned about the sweet winter squash pumpkin, which can be used in pies, muffins and bread. Lori Appelgat of Appelgat Farm in West Windsor demonstrated how to remove pumpkin…
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WEST WINDSOR: Pirate girls claim another Mercer title
South holds off PHS pack By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor JAMESBURG — The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls cross country team captured its third straight Mercer County championship on Friday. But it certainly wasn’t easy. The last two championships have come rather easily for the Pirates, who finished 49 points ahead of Princeton last year…
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WEST WINDSOR: Pulimood, South boys are XC champs
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor JAMESBURG — When Nikhil Pulimood finished second to teammate Tom Vinci at last year’s Mercer County cross country championship meet, he knew his time would come a year later. ”It’s a tradition here that the top senior wins and Tom did it last year,” said Pulimood, a senior at West…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats promise to find savings, reduce costs for town
Democratic candidates for Township Committee say they will be vigilant to explore "every possible revenue" and control "every expenditure" in the municipal budget, if elected. Thuy Anh Le and John Beggiato said in a statement that managing property taxes should be the priority for all elected officials. On the revenue side, state aid has been…
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M & M Stage Production Presents Holiday Classic, “Miracle on 34th Street,” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Nov. 21-30
By Wendy Humphrey Welcome in the holiday season at Mercer County Community College’s (MCCC) Kelsey Theatre as M & M Stage Productions presents the Christmas classic, “Miracle on 34th Street.” Performance dates for this joyous family musical are Fridays, Nov. 21 and 28 at 8 p.m.; Saturdays, Nov. 22 and 29 at 8 p.m.; and Sundays,…
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PRINCETON: Dalai Lama calls on students to seek peace
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The Dalai Lama challenged Princeton University students on Tuesday to help forge a more peaceful world in the 21st century. In a talk and subsequent question-and-answer session, he stressed the "oneness of humanity" despite religious, racial and other differences people have. He urged the audience inside Jadwin Gym to…
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Afsheen Shamsi for school board
To the editor: I would like to thank the four candidates for the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education for their willingness to run and serve. It is rewarding work, and I encourage more members of the community to do the same. I write to ask voters to support my colleague Afsheen Shamsi. Afsheen is…
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Treat! For Halloween Trick-or-Treaters
By 1888PressRelease 1888 PressRelease – Book and Website announcement. Cleo Hudson has written his first book and will be getting some great support from the owners of The Original Hip Hop Shop- Gig Lamarr, Keith Hudson, and 1st Born. Detroit Number’s Gangster Style! Bang for Pleasure! Bang for Love! Bang for Money! Bang! Bang! Bang!…
