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  • Obituaries-May 19, 2005

    Donald Everman    LAMBERTVILLE — Donald B. Everman died Friday, May 13, at his daughter’s home in Lawrence. He was 61.    He was born in Toledo and lived there for 45 years. He moved to Lambertville 15 years ago.    Mr. Everman was the owner and operator of Signs etc. of Princeton since 1955.    He was a…

  • Festival to go on without shad

    Flooding as well as the rescheduling of the annual Lambertville Shad Festival means the guest of honor won’t make an appearance. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — Thanks to a double whammy, the shad didn’t stand a chance of being included this weekend in the annual festival that was inaugurated 24 years ago to celebrate the…

  • Police Blotter-May 19, 2005

    Lambertville    James Elmi, 37, of New Hope was arrested on fugitive warrants Friday after the car he was riding in was stopped for a motor vehicle violation.    Police stopped the vehicle on Route 179 after a check revealed it was unregistered, police said. They recognized Mr. Elmi, who was a passenger, from a wanted persons…

  • Patriot Media boosts connection speeds

    Consumers in the Princetons benefit By: George Spohr    Patriot Media & Communications CNJ LLC has bumped up the speed of its cable- Internet service to its customers in the Princetons and throughout Central Jersey.    Patriot customers now will receive data at up to 4 megabits per second for their regular level of service. It’s the…

  • Witherspoon House doors open

    Most of the building’s apartments are going, going, gone. By: David Campbell    If you’re walking down Witherspoon Street one of these evenings, don’t be surprised if you happen to see the lights on at Witherspoon House, the 24-unit apartment building overlooking the new plaza in downtown Princeton Borough.    According to Dianne Bleacher, residential property manager…

  • Editorial Assistant – Dayton, NJ

    Get started in your journalism career! The Princeton Packet, a group of award winning community newspapers is currently seeking a full-time editorial assistant for its Dayton, NJ location. Duties include both clerical (phones, supplies, mail, typing) and editorial (writing several stories per week for The Cranbury Press and The South Brunswick Post). Other duties may…

  • Managing Editor – Allentown, NJ

    The Princeton Packet, Inc., a group of award winning community newspapers, has an immediate opening for a managing editor of The Windsor Hights Herald. Responsibilities include assigning stories and photos, supervising reporters and photographers, writing locally focused editorials, lay-out and pagination. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced team environment, be detail-oriented, well-organized, and…

  • Small firms optimistic about future prospects

    Larger firms not as bullish, study says By: George Spohr    Small companies are more optimistic about future growth than their larger counterparts, according to an annual study of merger-and-acquisition activity.    The Columbia Business School’s study, released by New Jersey-based DAK Group, shows that owners and senior managers of privately held companies expect profits and revenues…

  • Students get to see the stars in a unique way

    Former engineering director for the Hayden Planetarium invents a new method to display the heavens. By: Emily Craighead    WEST WINDSOR — "We are going to leave the Earth now," Ansible Technologies Ltd. owner Aram Friedman announced. "Let’s back up now 50 astronomical units to get a better view of the orbit."    The starry skies projected…