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  • PHS girls still battling for wins

    Little Tigers still a challenge to Pirates in soccer rivalry By: Justin Feil    The Princeton High girls’ soccer team nearly pulled off a major upset, at least it would have been considered one on paper.    But anyone who’s followed the recent history between PHS and West Windsor-Plainsboro South had to know it wouldn’t be easy…

  • Former Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin to speak at university

       Robert E. Rubin, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury during the Clinton administration, will lecture on the economic challenges facing the United States in a talk Oct. 19 at Princeton University.    Mr. Rubin will deliver the Walter E. Edge Lecture at 8:15 p.m. in Richardson Auditorium of Alexander Hall on the university campus.    The lecture, "The…

  • Arts council move is delayed

    Temporary space in shopping center isn’t quite ready By: Marjorie Censer    The Arts Council of Princeton will not begin fall classes in its "conTEMPORARY Art Center" in the Princeton Shopping Center next Monday as planned because of construction delays.    Instead, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday classes will commence at the council’s current location at the corner…

  • Council candidates to debate Thursday at university

    By: Marjorie Censer    The American Whig-Cliosophic Society, a Princeton University student group, will host a debate for candidates for the Princeton Borough Council at 9 p.m. Thursday in Whig Hall on the Princeton University campus.    Democratic candidates and incumbents David Goldfarb and Mildred Trotman and independent challenger Joshua Leinsdorf will each make a brief opening…

  • Princeton firefighters honored by photo show

       Princeton Township is sponsoring an exhibit of photography by Ed Greenblat, "A Tribute to the Princeton Fire Department," today through Friday, Oct. 21, in the Princeton Township Municipal Building, located at 400 Witherspoon St.    Starting as an assignment to cover the department’s annual review for Town Topics, Mr. Greenblat has been working on this project…

  • Pirates football stays perfect

    WW-P South stops unbeaten Trenton By: Bob Nuse    A rainy day. A muddy field. And unbeaten record on the line.    What could be better for the West Windsor-Plainsboro South football team?    "This game was a lot of fun," said WW-P senior Stuart Adams, who rushed for 64 yards and made several big plays on defense…

  • Adviser offers inside look at presidential debates

    Despite all the preparation, voters can still sense who a candidate truly is, says veteran of seven presidential campaigns By: David Campbell    Washington attorney Robert B. Barnett has had the unusual distinction of playing the roles of President George H.W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney — but his performances didn’t appear on Saturday Night…

  • Eternal and Always Flowing

    South Brunswick’s Remembrance Fountain honors the township’s 9/11 victims. By: Hilary Parker    From a distance, the granite columns in South Brunswick’s Remembrance Fountain seem to be one shape, one stone. But, on closer inspection, their differences emerge.    Each pillar is unique, a distinct individual. The granites are subtly different, with slight contrasts in color and…

  • A Cappella Alchemy

    Toxic Audio takes over where Stomp! and Blue Man Group left off. By: Susan Van Dongen    Life at the Luxor Las Vegas Hotel Resort and Casino is everything René Ruiz thought it would be — truly an adult playground.    As the artistic director and one-fifth of a cappella performance art group Toxic Audio, he was…