Category: archives
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Kellner looks to cap off top frosh year
Joins area trio in Meet of Champions By: Justin Feil It only took a couple of weeks of preseason for Melinda Neff to realize that Katie Kellner was going to be a pretty good runner for the West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls’ cross country team. In fact, Neff, the Pirates’ first-year coach, realized it only a…
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Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week
Lupo runs wild in Pirates win By: Justin Feil The West Windsor-Plainsboro South football team effectively has rotated running backs all season. The Pirates have tried to spread their workload between Stuart Adams, E.J. Burgess, Ryan Lupo and Brian Morris to keep all of them fresh. But when WW-P South fell behind Colts Neck, 21-17,…
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Friday, Nov. 18, 12:45 p.m.: A real Iraq War hero and a new feature
A hawkish Democrat, a decorated Vietnam vet, calls for troops to leave Iraq. Bush should listen. By: Hank Kalet Rep. John P. Murtha (D-Pa.) is my new hero. Here’s why. And here’s E.J. Dione on the same story.. * * * And a new feature, Friday’s poems. Today, I offer the Web site of Martin…
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Art studio tour to benefit Arts Council of Princeton
Seven Princeton-area artists will open their studios to the public on Dec. 3 and 4 from 1 to 4 p.m. to benefit the Arts Council of Princeton. The art will be for sale and the artists will be on hand to answer questions about what they do and how they do it. The featured artists…
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Princeton Democrats to host one-woman show Sunday
The Princeton Community Democratic Organization will host a one-woman show titled "A Life of My Own: Meeting Eleanor Roosevelt" 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Suzanne Patterson Center behind Princeton Borough Hall. The show, performed by Linda Kenyon, takes place on a train ride where Ms. Kenyon traces Eleanor Roosevelt’s life while talking to an imaginary…
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In the mid of November is the first of Octember
Cotsen Children’s Library plans a Seuss celebration By: David Campbell Saturday is the "First of Octember" at the Cotsen Children’s Library at Princeton University, the library’s annual celebration of childhood imagination and creative exuberance. The event will be held 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Cotsen, which is located in Firestone Library on the Princeton…
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Gift-wrapping center opens to aid hurricane victims
"Princeton for New Orleans" has a storefront at Palmer Square By: Marjorie Censer The vacant storefront in Palmer Square that used to be home to Crabtree & Evelyn is getting a new lease on life as a holiday gift-wrapping center that will raise funds for "Princeton for New Orleans." Palmer Square Management and The…
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DISPATCHES
A defining moment in rock ‘n’ roll. By: Hank Kalet It is difficult to comprehend that 30 years have passed since "Born to Run" showed up in the record stores and Bruce Springsteen was elevated from critical favorite and scruffy Jersey kid into an icon of rock (as Jon Pareles called him Tuesday in The…
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Nissan Frontier: Athletic truck handles like a car
Designed to take the off-road adventure to the next level, this 4×4 is built to handle difficult conditions By: Mike Blake Built to be roomy, sporty, aggressive and athletic, the Nissan Frontier 4×4 NISMO King Cab is rugged, sporty-looking, built tough and created to take a family of four down a hill or downtown. This…
