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  • Cranbury church’s drive nourishes area

    Deacons of the First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury sponsor food drive By: Jessica Beym    As November nears, Cranbury is preparing for the annual Thanksgiving Food Drive put on by the deacons of the First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury.    Over the next few weeks, Cranbury residents will be working to put together holiday food baskets to…

  • Paxton now a student of kicking

    By: Rich Fisher    Katy Paxton has been kicking balls all her life without ever thinking about it. But now that the ball has gone from round to football-shaped, she has come to realize that every time the cleat hits the leather, sciences are at work.    The Princeton High senior, part of an all-Cranbury connection on…

  • One seat up for grabs in Cranbury

    Republican Wayne Wittman and Democrat Angie Cook vying for three-year Township Committee term. By: Jessica Beym    Cranbury residents will get their say Tuesday when they cast votes for governor and Township Committee.    One committee seat is up for grabs this year, with former committee member Republican Wayne Wittman and Democrat Angie Cook vying for the…

  • It’s a red-letter day for the Rouge boutique

    Store executes a daytime move down Witherspoon Street to new digs in Witherspoon House By: Marjorie Censer    For downtown Princeton boutique Rouge, switching locations Wednesday from a store on Witherspoon Street to one in the new Witherspoon House wasn’t an inconspicuous task.    The merchandise of the upscale clothing and cosmetics shop had to cross the…

  • Single-family locations available at Washington Town Center

    Homebuyers will also benefit from the added convenience of the neighborhood’s unique village square, which is already under construction    Award-winning Washington Town Center is offering a superb selection of single-family homes in some of the best neighborhood locations. This popular community, beautifully designed by Sharbell Development Corp., is well known for its enchanting tree-lined streetscapes…

  • Professor Wilentz honored for Dylan album liner notes

    By: David Campbell    Princeton University history Professor Sean Wilentz has won a Deems Taylor Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers for his liner notes accompanying a live Bob Dylan two-compact-disc set released last year.    Professor Wilentz, the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton, was recognized for a historical and critical essay…

  • WW-P South volleyball peaks in states

    Pirates advance; WW-PN falls in first state game By: Justin Feil    The West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls’ volleyball team didn’t open the Group III state tournament like one of the lower seeds.    The 18th-seeded Pirates put away No. 15 Cherry Hill West, 25-19, 25-22, Tuesday to advance to Thursday’s scheduled game against No. 2 Old Tappan.…

  • Pirate boys win one the hard way

    WW-P South goes to shootout for win By: Bob Nuse    When a state tournament soccer game goes into a shootout, it’s tough on a lot of people.    It’s tough on the goalie, who has to come up with that one big save. It’s tough on the shooters, who don’t want to be the one guy…

  • PHS offense stalls in state tourney loss

    Little Tigers fall to Wall By: Bob Nuse    For Wayne Sutcliffe, Wednesday’s Central Jersey Group III tournament game was a reminder of the way most of the season has gone for his Princeton High boys’ soccer team.    For the most part, the Little Tigers played well and certainly were in a position to win the…