Author: Central Jersey
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PRINCETON: Affordable housing discussed for two town sites
By Charley Falkenburg, Special to the Packet Affordable housing discussed for two town sites Charley FalkenburgSpecial to the Packet The Princeton Council turned its attention to two available township properties on Monday night when Princeton Community Housing suggested they be used for affordable housing units. Come fall, Mayor Liz Lempert said a task force would…
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PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter
Princeton A person reported on Aug. 26 at 9:22 p.m. that someone had taken a Diamondback mountain bicycle secured to a bike rack on North Harrison Street between 11:30 a.m. and 9:22 p.m. The bicycle is worth $600. A person reported on Aug. 25 at 5:24 p.m. that someone had taken a Trek mountain bicycle…
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PRINCETON: Summer in Princeton and the livin’ is easy
By Charley Falkenburg, Special to the Packet It was a late Friday afternoon and Hinds Plaza was comfortably full with people lounging about, soaking up the last bit of the August day’s sunshine. Whether they realized it or not, they were collectively pulling off what most would consider a miracle: not one was staring into…
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Rally for Michael Brown was energizing, healing
Daniel A. Harris, Princeton To the editor: The Princeton parade and rally called "Justice for Michael Brown" was an overwhelming, energizing, healing and sometimes scary event. Over 125 people, truly a rainbow of our diverse population, came from Ewing, Hopewell, South Brunswick and Trenton, as well as Princeton, to hear nearly a dozen speakers…
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CRANBURY: Rodriguez succeeds Hand as head coach
Phil McAuliffe Val Rodriguez is the new head coach of the Princeton High School girls soccer team after playing for the Little Tigers and serving as assistant coach for six years. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe
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PRINCETON: Council approves contract and police hires
By Charley Falkenburg, Special to the Packet The consolidated Princeton made several strides on Monday night after the Princeton Council approved some of the first new union contracts and police hires since the merge. The council first unanimously approved a new four-year contract for its public works union on Aug. 26, making it the first…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Line on bridge divides New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Ian Sanders poses next to the line delineating New Jersey and Pennsylvania on the Lambertvile-New Hope free bridge. He was given to the key to the bridge by the bi-state bridge commission. (Photo by Rebecca Kowalski)
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WEST WINDSOR: Bollaci succeeds Miller for Pirate girls
Phil McAuliffe After six years as an assistant in the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls soccer program, Allysa Bollaci (right) takes over for Chris Miller as Pirates head coach. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe
