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  • Herrmann keeps on improving

    State cross country is Saturday By: Justin Feil    Last year, Amanda Herrmann had the sort of season most any senior would want.    She improved steadily through the fall and reached the Meet of Champions as a wild card before finishing better than her seeding for 33rd overall at New Jersey’s most competitive race.    Of course,…

  • Burton Singer named to National Academy post

    By: David Campbell    Princeton University public-affairs Professor Burton Singer has been named a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.    The institute was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to honor professional achievement in the health sciences, and to serve as a national resource for independent analysis and recommendations…

  • West Windsor re-evaluates underage-drinking ordinance

    Public hearing set on renewing measure By: Emily Craighead    WEST WINDSOR — The holiday season is approaching — and with it, the deadline to renew the township’s ordinance designed to control underage drinking on private property.    With new Township Council members Linda Geevers and Heidi Kleinman weighing the benefits of the ordinance during a discussion…

  • Bergman, Miller win close race in Princeton Township

    Republicans Bryant and Pyle narrow victory gap of prior elections By: Rachel Silverman    In what was a hotly contested race, the two Democratic candidates for Princeton Township Committee —Vicky Bergman and Bernie Miller — claimed a joint victory over Republican challengers Gordon Bryant and Tom Pyle on Tuesday night.    Though the Republican contenders fared well…

  • One of Miller’s best ends with state loss

    South girls’ soccer had special year By: Justin Feil    Chris Miller may have had teams go farther in the state tournament, or win more games in the Colonial Valley Conference, but she’s going to miss the 2005 West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls’ soccer team a lot.    Tears flowed freely after the sixth-seeded Pirates lost, 3-1, to…

  • Freezing Time

    The Ennis Beley Project helps kids piece together their worlds through photography. By:Josh Appelbaum    Olympus and Fujifilm cameras hang from the necks of Essence and Giselle Scott, protected by padded nylon and lycra cases.    Essence, 14, and Giselle, 11, know the power of freezing time and capturing it for posterity, and take photographs as often…

  • Trotman sworn in as borough mayor

    The first black mayor and second female mayor fills vacancy left by death of Joseph O’Neill By: Marjorie Censer    Surrounded by her son, daughter and grandson, Princeton Borough Council President Mildred Trotman took the mayoral oath of office at Wednesday’s council meeting.    Ms. Trotman, re-elected to her eighth term on council Tuesday night, joked that…

  • Wintress winner in Montgomery committee race

    Incumbent retains seat by a scant 40 votes over Republican Ed Sherman By: Kara Fitzpatrick    MONTGOMERY — Democrat Karen Wintress was re-elected in a close race Tuesday, squeaking past Republican Ed Sherman by just 40 votes.    Fifty-eight percent of the township’s 11,659 registered voters showed up at the polls on Election Day, casting 3,402 votes…

  • Princeton Real Estate Group joins luxury real estate network

    The roots of Princeton Real Estate Group date back to the early 1950s when John T. Henderson, Sr. established a real estate firm under the family name    Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates, Inc. announced its luxury real estate network has expanded to the Princeton, N.J., market area, providing clients with access to exceptional service and extraordinary…