Category: archives
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Property Transfers December 9, 2005 Part 2
The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to…
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School gets PHS update
Princeton High School construction slated to conclude in March. By: Chinenye Okparanta Students who will be making the transition from Cranbury School to Princeton High School next year have a lot to look forward to. At the Cranbury Board of Education meeting Tuesday, Superintendent of the Princeton Regional School District Judith Wilson updated Cranbury parents…
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Housing plan gets OK but not consultant bill
Cost of providing affordable housing will be about three-quarters-of-a-million dollars By: Vic Monaco HIGHTSTOWN The Borough Council learned this week that the cost of providing affordable housing over the next decade will be about three-quarters-of-a-million dollars. But it was a $15,000 change order submitted by a longtime consultant working on the housing plan that…
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Registration is Sunday for regional bone marrow donors
On Sunday, Beth El Synagogue in East Windsor will host its first Bone Marrow Donor Registration Drive. Amy’s Army is cosponsoring the drive. Amy’s Army is a group of dedicated volunteers based in Pittsburgh, Pa., who have sponsored and supported bone marrow registration and screening programs throughout the Northeast. Since its formation two years ago…
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Squads likely to receive new vehicles
Squads request first-responder vehicles By: Marisa Maldonado EAST WINDSOR The Township Council indicated this week that it will approve the purchase of two new vehicles for the township’s two volunteer rescue squads. The squads have requested that the first-responder vehicles be included in the township’s annual capital budget, which has yet to be approved.…
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Former cop endorses drug legalization
Drug war called a failure in talk at Princeton University By: Marjorie Censer Former New Jersey State Policeman Jack Cole calls the war on drugs a failure and says legalization would allow for better control of the products and less violence. Mr. Cole spent 26 years in the State Police, much of that time…
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A rocky road
Area ice cream parlors feel chill of winter lull By: Rachel Silverman Wintry weather builds an appetite for just about every sweet concoction you can name. Mom’s apple pie. Fresh banana bread. Starbucks’ venti-sized mint mocha steamers. But ice cream often too often, it seems gets the short end of the stick. During…
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PRESS FORUM
PRESS FORUM: Should the state enact a ban on smoking in public places? Should the state enact a ban on smoking in public places?
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Grovers Mill Pond repair bill leaps
Council must decide how to approach a potential $4.6 million charge By: Emily Craighead WEST WINDSOR The Grovers Mill Pond dam restoration may be just about finished, but the plan to dredge the pond behind the dam has suffered a setback as the project’s price tag has soared to $4.6 million. The township’s share…
