Category: archives
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Candidates differ on police, recreation
The four candidates vying for two seats on Bourough council next month say that partisan politics should play little or no role in leading the bourough. By: Vic Monaco HIGHTSTOWN The four candidates vying for two seats on Borough Council next month agree that taxes and the redevelopment of the former mill property are…
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Borough reluctantly introduces affordable-housing ordinance
Council decides to challenge state Council on Affordable Housing at a later date By: Marjorie Censer The Princeton Borough Council introduced an ordinance Tuesday intended to help the borough cope with its new affordable-housing regulations and decided to challenge the New Jersey State Council on Affordable Housing at a later date. The council had…
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Princeton Alcohol and Drug Alliance honors a mentor
Rhonda Heisler receives Eva Collins Award By: Marjorie Censer The Princeton Alcohol and Drug Alliance a joint municipal alliance that works to prevent substance abuse in the community presented the Eva Collins Award to Rhonda Heisler at its annual breakfast Wednesday. Ms. Heisler has worked on the Corner House newsletter, news releases and…
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Dakota
"Dakota," a friendly, 3-year-old border collie mix, is in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, Princeton’s animal shelter, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Dakota" or another cat or dog, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html
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Tigers oust Monroe from GMCT
By: Carolyn M. Hartko There was no upset in this year’s Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament for the Monroe Township High School field hockey team. The sixth-seeded Lady Falcons bowed out of the tourney with a 3-0 quarterfinal loss at third-seeded South Plainfield (11-5) this past Monday. South Plainfield played an extremely aggressive game, outshooting the…
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Letters to the Editor for the week of Oct. 28
By: It’s time for change on Borough Council To the editor: There is a similarity between the federal and Hightstown Borough governments. They both believe themselves to be competent, intelligent, honest, open and supporters of the Constitution and its democratic principles. They both would like a balanced budget. It isn’t happening. We have secrecy…
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Lanning Boulevard Linkage Road opens
New roadway will help businesses and customers. By: Marisa Maldonado EAST WINDSOR About 800 feet of new roadway will help businesses and customers in one of the township’s more heavily developed areas, after the Lanning Boulevard Linkage Road was opened for business Monday afternoon. The road, which connects Lanning Boulevard to the ShopRite on…
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A little out of whack, but hardly out of line
Newcomers help boost PHS’ offensive line By: Rich Fisher The fact that Princeton High’s offensive line is doing so well this season with three first-year starters might seem a little odd, but not half as offbeat as the stories behind those new starters. Consider, if you will: The right tackle learned how to play football…
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Halloween fantasies
The costumes people choose to wear can reveal a lot about them By: Hilary Parker So the joke goes a little something like this. "I walked into a coffee shop on Halloween to find the woman behind the counter with a bunch of sponges pinned to her uniform. " ‘I’m assuming this is…
