Category: archives
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Borough considers increasing E-quad density
Council introduces ordinance by narrow 3-2 vote after heated discussion By: Marjorie Censer The Princeton Borough Council narrowly voted to introduce an ordinance Wednesday that would allow increased density in Princeton University’s engineering quadrangle. The ordinance, which passed 3-2, became a more general and heated focus for discussion about the university’s financial contribution…
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Incumbents return in township
Long history of all Democratic council continues in East Windsor By: Marisa Maldonado EAST WINDSOR The township’s long history of an all-Democratic council will continue after the re-election of three incumbent candidates this week. Unofficially, Perry Shapiro received 3,809 votes, Alan Rosenberg earned 3,732 votes and Hector Duke received 3,711 votes (including absentee ballots)…
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Renovations planned for St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church
Basement to be transformed into spiritual center By: Marjorie Censer St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church in Princeton will undergo extensive renovation of its 9,000-square-foot basement level beginning in January. The church has hired Princeton-based Saphire Associates to design what will be known as the parish spiritual center. Plans call for a more flexible space that…
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With the 2006 Lexus GS430, the ‘L’ stands for luxury
Wood and leather steering wheel and shift knob, and genuine wood interior trim, call back to posh cars of the past By: Mike Blake We often think of Lexus as the luxury end of the Toyota arsenal that also includes Scion. After test driving several "Lexii" this year, the badge has done nothing to diminish…
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CAMPAIGN NOTEBOOKOn every election night there’s a heartbreak hotel
While the band was in full swing at Corzine headquarters, things were much more downbeat at the Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village By: Emily Craighead Even before the polls closed, a steady stream of cars started filing into the East Brunswick Hilton hotel parking garage, and Sen. Jon Corzine’s supporters began filling the third-floor ballroom,…
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MHS girls’ soccer wins sectional title
Cougars top Ridge to claim North 2, III By: Justin Feil The Montgomery High girls’ soccer team always had big dreams. Until this season, they came close but never came true. MHS won its first North Jersey, Section 2 Group III championship when it defeated defending champion Ridge, 1-0, Thursday. The Cougars also beat Ridge…
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OBITUARIES, Nov. 11, 2005
Jonathan Amsel, Mary Ann Murphy, Frederick E. Tetzeli, Rolando R. Perez, James H. Bennett Sr., Eleanor D. Masterton, Michael G. Mosner. Jonathan Amsel Epidemiologist Jonathan Amsel died Tuesday at the University Medical Center at Princeton of complications following a long bout with leukemia. He was 65. Born in New York City, he was a…
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Time reporter to talk on his involvement in CIA leak investigation
Time magazine reporter Matthew Cooper will be at Princeton University on Monday to talk about his involvement in the ongoing White House CIA leak investigation. Mr. Cooper, Time’s White House correspondent, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Monday in McCosh 10 on the university campus. He faced contempt charges and possible imprisonment for refusing to testify…
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Newcomers forge 1-party town council
Democrats Constance Harinxma and Ryan Rosenberg elected to town council By: Vic Monaco HIGHTSTOWN Come January, the borough will be led by an all-Democratic council and a Republican mayor. And most agree they still will have a huge redevelopment project at the top of their agenda. Two Democratic newcomers surprised their opponents and themselves…
