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  • Stuart track chasing fourth title

    Harrington helps rebuild Tartans By: Justin Feil    Rebuilding hasn’t taken quite as long as expected for the Stuart Country Day School track and field team thanks to the impressive efforts of some of its youngest athletes.    The Tartans lost two of their most veteran athletes when Angela Harrington and Maya Thompson graduated after last spring’s…

  • Executive Snapshot

    John Gudzinowicz, manager of the Princeton Indoor Tennis Center By: Andrew Cangiano     Residence: Princeton     Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration from North Adams State College     First job: Clerk at a hardware store     Thumbnail sketch: Played four years of tennis in college. Started coaching and giving tennis lessons in Hawaii. Certified by…

  • Princeton Airport fined by U.S. Department of Labor

    Case involves 14-year-old burned in February accident. By: Kara Fitzpatrick    MONTGOMERY — The U.S. Department of Labor has fined Princeton Airport $18,700 for illegally employing the 14-year-old who was injured on the job in February.    The juvenile, who the Department of Labor said was working as a trainee mechanic apprentice, received second- and third-degree burns…

  • Police probe Rocky Hill bank robbery

    Surveillance camera tape aids investigation. By: Kara Fitzpatrick    ROCKY HILL — A bank robbery occurred Saturday morning at the Bank of America branch on Washington Street and, according to the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office, detectives are searching for the suspect based on a surveillance camera’s recording.    According to Prosecutor Wayne Forrest, a clean-shaven black male,…

  • Gibbs, PHS golfers gain respect after win

    Little Tigers upset top-ranked Haddonfield By: Justin Feil    Jordan Gibbs wasn’t happy with the start to his season, but if his recent play continues through the state tournament it will easily be forgotten.    "I definitely needed to play better," said Gibbs, a junior for the Princeton High School boys’ golf team. "I started out pretty…

  • Anyone can be a star

    Company lets hard workers try out exotic cars By: Gwen McNamara    Sick and tired of renting the same old limo or sedan for business trips? Or maybe you’re looking for a hot ride to kick your next event into high gear?    Either way Larry and Legia Shulan, owners of Exotic Car Rentals of New Jersey…

  • Princeton librarian voted president of American Library Association

    Leslie Burger ends months of campaigning with "a tremendous honor." By: Rachel Silverman    There’s a new president in town.    After months on the campaign trail, Leslie Burger, director of the Princeton Public Library, was elected president of the American Library Association yesterday afternoon.    "It’s a tremendous honor," Ms. Burger said excitedly, only hours after learning…

  • Montgomery sets review of rejected school budget

    Subcommittee to give progress report Wednesday. By: Kara Fitzpatrick    MONTGOMERY — Wednesday’s Township Committee will include a snapshot of the progress that has been made in reworking the rejected school budget since it was voted down on April 19.    The report will be given by a governing body subcommittee, which consists of members John Warms…

  • Ancient Towers

    Jim Hilgendorf visited remote Western forests to capture images or ‘Bristlecone Pine Trees.’ By: Susan Van Dongen Images (above and below) from Jim Hilgendorf’s Bristlecone Pine Trees at Gallery 14 in Hopewell.    A new series of photographs capturing the ancient Bristlecone Pine trees of the American West is a departure for photographer Jim Hilgendorf.    "I’m…