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Judgment day is nearing for controversial township project
Stage set for verdict on senior housing complex on Bunn Drive By: Rachel Silverman A long-awaited decision of whether an age-restricted housing complex on Bunn Drive will be built could be rendered Thursday. That decision is expected when the Regional Planning Board of Princeton holds a second hearing on the application. The Thursday hearing …
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Betty "Betts" Dippel
Betty "Betts" Dippel, 80, died Sept. 21 at Capital Health System, Mercer Campus. Born in Pennington, she was a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Ursinus College with a bachelor’s degree. She was a librarian at The Pennington School for many years. A former member and president of the Pennington Library board of…
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Cuoco Pazzo
Large portions of good Italian food at reasonable prices in pleasant surroundings – what more can one ask for? By: Richard Burns Cuoco Pazzo 1558 W. Maple Ave. Langhorne, Pa. (215) 891-0610 Food: Good Service: Good Prices: Mostly inexpensive with a few moderate items Cuisine: Italian Vegetarian Options Plenty of salads and pasta dishes Ambience:…
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OBITUARIES, Sept. 27, 2005
Leona Medvin Farber, Joseph Smagorinsky, Josephine K. Sansone, Anthony J. Vannella Sr., Thomas A. Lies Leona Medvin Farber Littlebrook teacher, councilwoman EWING Leona Medvin Farber died Sunday at Greenwood House. She was 86. Born in New York City, she was a former Princeton and Monroe resident. She taught 20 years at Littlebrook School…
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Marion O’Hara Lyons
Marion O’Hara Lyons, 87, of Columbus, died Friday at home. Born in Trenton, Mrs. Lyons was a longtime Pennington area resident before moving to Columbus 10 years ago. She was a member of St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pennington and the Girls Friendly Society of the Episcopal Church. She received her bachelor’s degree from Rider…
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Successful campus filibuster spawns a liberal social group
Princeton chapter of Drinking Liberally finds a home at The Annex By: Marjorie Censer After Princeton University students’ Frist filibuster a 384-hour spring protest against a proposed U.S. Senate rule change that would decrease the number of votes needed to end a filibuster came to a close, its organizers were not quite finished.…
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West Windsor council finds cohesion
Council and administration hold strategic-planning session By: Emily Craighead WEST WINDSOR The Township Council and the administration emerged from a four-hour strategic-planning session Friday with a sense of cohesion and some concrete goals for the next several months. "I think this was a wonderful team-building experience, because no one brought their own personal agenda,…
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School referendum fails at the polls
BREAKING NEWS By: The $9.4 million school maintenance referendum failed to win voters approval Tuesday, with 1,502 votes against the measure and 927 in favor. "It’s very disappointing," Superintendent of Schools Karen Lake said. "We don’t have enough money in our regular budget, and we can’t increase our budget because of the cap. "Now, we…
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Breaking the Mold
Bucks County writers Christian Bauman and Damian McNicholl will explore the art of being ‘multi-disciplined’ at the 215 Festival. Related Story: Crisis of Faith By: Jillian Kalonick On Sept. 20, 1994, at 0300 hours, a soldier named Jersey prepares to man the Voodoo Lounge the machine-gun nest of an Army boat heading toward Haiti,…
