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  • South to talk to construction firms

    The board hopes to select a firm for the $20.8 million building and renovation project within several weeks in order to put the contract for approval on the December agenda. By: Linda Seida    WEST AMWELL — The South Hunterdon Regional High School Board of Education is slated to begin interviewing 10 construction management firms next…

  • Medical office building approved by planners

    Three-story facility to be built on Bunn Drive in Princeton Township By: David Campbell    The Regional Planning Board of Princeton approved a plan Thursday night for the construction of a three-story medical office building on Bunn Drive.    Gordon Bunn Drive MAB Associates LLC, the developer, plans to build a 30,588-square-foot, three-story medical office building on…

  • ‘Other’ Jackie helps Knights to Valley tennis title

    Tseng, WW-P North claim girls’ division By: Justin Feil    A change in divisions for the West Windsor-Plainsboro North girls’ tennis team wasn’t as hard to handle as was Jackie Tseng’s change in the Knights’ lineup.    Last season, Tseng and partner Sinthu Ranian were forced to finish a tiebreaker set against Hopewell Valley to give the…

  • Candidates Forum, Oct. 25

    CANDIDATES FORUM, Oct. 25 Joshua Leinsdorf Independent candidate, Princeton Borough Council     The 30 percent increase in borough tax rates over the past three years (including almost 6 percent this year without any increase in expenditures) has been driven by declining revenues resulting from the downtown development.    The beautiful plaza cost $2.5 million, which is…

  • Borough mulls COAH challenge

    Council to consider two versions of an affordable-housing ordinance tonight By: Marjorie Censer    The Princeton Borough Council is expected to decide tonight whether to challenge the New Jersey State Council on Affordable Housing regulations.    Two versions of an affordable-housing ordinance intended to help the borough cope with its new COAH obligation will come before the…

  • Borough mourns death of mayor

    O’Neill, 71, remembered fondly by his many admirers, colleagues By: Marjorie Censer    Joseph O’Neill, the Princeton Borough mayor remembered as an optimistic and scholarly leader, died at home Friday after a long struggle with leukemia. He was 71.    Local leaders spoke warmly of Mayor O’Neill, calling him a gentleman and praising the knowledge and intellect…

  • A Silver Story

    Princeton Outreach Projects create a ‘silver lining’ for Trenton’s urban environment By: Hilary Parker    It was easy to believe Victoria Juanita James as she belted out "I’m The One Who Can Make A Difference," backed by the Trenton Children’s Chorus, on a stage decorated with silver umbrellas.    Princeton Outreach Projects, Inc., founded by Nassau Presbyterian…

  • OBITUARIES, Oct. 25, 2005

    Marshall Clagett, Joan B. Cappucci, Kuei-Chang Liang, Annie C. Dicke Marshall Clagett Institute for Advanced Study historian     Marshall Clagett of Princeton, one of the world’s leading historians of medieval science, in particular the work and influence of Archimedes, died Friday. He was 89.    He was professor emeritus in the School of Historical Studies at…

  • Stubbs proud of North’s effort

    Knights football still fighting for first win By: Bob Nuse    Like any coach, Art Stubbs prefers winning to losing.    But he also knows that when you’re working with young athletes, it isn’t all about wins and losses.    "I told the kids that there are going to be peaks and valleys in life," said Stubbs, whose…