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Scholarship helps local police forces diversify
A Hillsborough police officer candidate is among five officers to receive academy scholarship. The Somerset County’s Board of Commissioners and Prosecutor’s Office announced the scholarships, which are funded by the American Rescue Plan and overseen by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s office, the scholarships will help local police forces diversify. “This program is inspired by the…
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Bordentown teen gains hands-on STEM experience this summer
A self-described Lego expert and video connoisseur, rising high school freshman Patrick E. Maszczak is gaining hands-on robotics design and civil engineering skills through the National Youth Leadership Forum Explore STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) this summer. Maszczak was nominated to attend the forum at the North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C. by his…
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Princeton natives The Hazelrigg Brothers return to stage
The Hazelrigg Brothers will perform their new release in New Hope, Pa. July 28 At age 3, George Hazelrigg sat down at his parent’s newly acquired harpsichord and played snippets of a Domenico Scarlatti sonata. He did this without formal training, but with obvious keen listening. This was the first, but certainly not the last…
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Phyllis M. Chase, 79
Phyllis M. Chase, 79, of Princeton, passed away on July 9, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. Phyllis was born in Elyria, Ohio, but lived in Princeton for the past 48 years. She worked as the travel coordinator for Princeton University for 29 years and was active in Princeton University athletics, known to…
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Elizabeth McNally, 93
Ms. Elizabeth McNally, aged 93, met Jesus on July 4th, 2023. Elizabeth McNally was born on October 29th, 1931. She became a resident of Community Options, Inc.’s Myrtle home in Somerset County on October 10th, 1997. She had a vibrant spirit and an elegant personality. Elizabeth was known as a fashionista because she always wore matching…
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On the Road: 2023 BMW Z4 M40i
By Peter Perrotta The roadster has long captured the imagination of the motoring public for decades. Who hasn’t dreamed about putting the soft top down on a fancy two-seater and heading out on the highway on a sun lit day with no particular place to go. These days there aren’t all that many models left…
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John Ross Lasley
John Ross Lasley of Princeton, NJ passed away peacefully on June 30, 2023 at home. John had a happy, eventful life, filled with endless humor and deep love for friends and family. He was a motorcyclist, pilot, skier, fisherman, and scuba diver. After serving in the Navy during WW2, John enrolled at Yale, leaving two…
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RSV Vaccines on the Horizon
By David Herman, MD Typically known as a virus that is especially dangerous for babies, respiratory syncytial virus — commonly known as RSV — can also have serious consequences for older adults. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that each year between 60,000 and 160,000 older adults in the United…
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Mark A. Shallcross
Mark A. Shallcross, lately of Ewing, passed away April 22, 2023. He was born in Princeton on October 28, 1959, and grew up in West Windsor, graduating from West Windsor-Plainsboro High School in 1977. He then went on to Brown University, receiving a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science in 1981. There he met Eliza Brodnax.…
