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EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT
John Vine By: Andrew Cangiano Residence: Princeton. Family: Wife Kimberly, two children Jordan 6, Sidney 3. Education: Undergraduate degree, Princeton University. Graduate degree, Brown University Medical School. First job: Busboy at a restaurant in Marina Del Ray, Calif. Thumbnail sketch: Dr. Vine served as director of Mohs/ Dermatologic Surgery at UMDNJ/Robert…
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Lynch stays busy in new role
Tennis is PHS coach’s third sport By: Justin Feil Paul Lynch likes to stay busy so returning to coach a spring sport at Princeton High seemed a natural move to fill up his schedule with a third season. "It is a lot of work," Lynch said. "It’s very time-consuming. I feel like Greg Hand, out…
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Princeton Township introduces $29.8M spending plan
Taxes seen increasing about 10 percent. By: Rachel Silverman Princeton Township revealed its preliminary budget Monday night, with Township Committee members approving the introduction of a $29.8 million spending plan for 2005. The vote for introduction was 4-0, with Committeeman Bill Hearon absent. This year’s total proposed spending is $400,000 less than last year’s $30.2…
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April 5, 11:08 p.m.: Loopy for Looper
Braden Looper turns out to be the missing link on opening day. By: Hank Kalet Pedro was great, Reyes was great. The rest of the team was good. And then there was Braden Looper. Three batters in the bottom of the night, three runs – a single and two homers – no outs and an…
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Letters to the Editor, April 5
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, April 5 Continue schools’ tradition of excellence To the editor: On April 19, voters in Princeton Borough and Princeton Township will have the opportunity to vote on the budget for their schools. The Princeton Regional Board of Education is asking for your support of its 2005-2006 budget. Our school community…
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Commercial, residential markets soar
Mercer County home sales jump ahead of last yearClick to see graph By: Gwen McNamara and George Spohr It’s not just commercial real estate that’s booming. Median home prices in Mercer County jumped an average of 14 percent in 2004 to $227,529, according to Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors’ first HomExpert Market Report. Trenton posted…
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Young PU team wins ECACs
Colgan, Tigers women’s water polo avenges loss to Hartwick By: Justin Feil Before Sunday, only five of the 18 players on the Princeton University water polo team had experienced an ECAC Championship. The young Tigers can all share in their fourth ECAC title in six years with a 7-6 upset of top-seeded Hartwick on Sunday…
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Balance sought in size of new borough homes
Planning Board committee aims to soften restrictions proposed by Borough Council. By: Rachel Silverman In an effort to fine-tune an ordinance proposed by the Princeton Borough Council last May, the members of the Princeton Regional Planning Board’s Zoning Amendment Review Committee recently discussed restricting residential home sizes and they proposed new recommendations on how…
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Toni Morrison extols virtues of traditional libraries
Recollection of a 3-cent library fine yields many other memories. By: Marina C. Isgro Toni Morrison, Nobel Prize-winning author and Princeton humanities professor, touted the virtues of traditional libraries in the face of an increasingly digital culture in a speech Sunday at Princeton’s Richardson Auditorium. "Those are the most salient images of myself as a…
