Category: archives
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Philomena Mary Picciotti DiCocco
Philomena Mary Picciotti DiCocco, 77, of Hopewell Township died at her home on Sept. 8. Born in Woodbourne, Pa., she had been a resident of the Pennington/Hopewell Township area for 52 years. Ms. DiCocco served as a baker in the Hopewell Valley Central High School cafeteria for 11 years. She was a member of St.…
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Sept. 12, 3:25 p.m.: Katrina’s aftermath and some musical suggestions
Can you spell "accountability"? By: Hank Kalet My inconsistency makes the Mets look like they’ve been eating oat bran. No excuses this time, so rather than bemoan my own laziness, let’s get to it. * * * Read this Associated Press story. I can only say, "It’s about time." * * * Some thoughts…
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Drew pupils to wait; Kreps School opens
Hundreds of East Windsor kids have to wait until Monday to return to Perry L. Drew Elementary School. By: Jessica Bowker and Vic Monaco Despite expressing some hope last week, East Windsor Regional Schools Superintendent Ron Bolandi decided he could not open the Perry L. Drew Elementary School on time because of construction delays. The…
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Drive-by donors overwhem Rocky Hill
Roadside collection nets nearly $5,000 for Katrina victims By: Kara Fitzpatrick ROCKY HILL — Members of the Rocky Hill Community Group raised nearly $5,000 for those affected by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in a spontaneous effort that revealed the generosity of motorists traveling through the borough. After growing frustrated while watching the tragedy unfold…
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Enshrouded in Mist
Sculpture grows in the Herban Garden. Landscape Architecture Sculpture by Robert Cannon opens in the Herban Garden at the corner of Witherspoon Street and Paul Robeson Place, Princeton, Sept. 16, 5-7 p.m. By: Hilary Parker As visitors walk through the gate and under the trellised entrance to the Herban Garden in Princeton, they are transported…
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Civil suit filed over harassment allegation
Claims dispatcher violated teen’s rights. By: Leon Tovey JAMESBURG A former Jamesburg woman, who alleges a former police dispatcher groped her at Jamesburg police headquarters when she was 16, has filed a lawsuit against the borough, the Police Department, the police chief and the former dispatcher. Attorneys representing 20-year-old Nicole Horvath filed a complaint…
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Princeton Adult School ready for signups
Classes begin Sept. 27 at high school Registration is under way for the fall 2005 semester at the Princeton Adult School. Offerings this year include more than 130 courses ranging from wine appreciation and classical music to "Money Talks! Economics and Public Policy," a lecture series by leading economists addressing issues that effect us on…
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Trockenbrod in familiar position
MHS lacrosse coach takes over young field hockey program By: Justin Feil Tiffany Trockenbrod gained experience in coaching one young program at Montgomery High. This fall, she’ll tackle another young Cougars team. Trockenbrod, the girls’ lacrosse coach in the spring, takes over the field hockey team that she was an assistant to Johnny Rooney for…
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Where to help for hurricane relief
Organizations offer diversity of programs Mercer Street Friends Mercer Street Friends Food Cooperative, the Mercer County food bank, in partnership with America’s Second Harvest and the New Jersey Federation of Food Banks, is accepting donations of canned food and diapers to help victims of Hurricane Katrina. Items needed are: canned beef stew, canned chili, canned…
