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  • Snowstorm gives area students day off

    East Windsor Regional School District students enjoyed a snow day on Tuesday, following a Monday storm that dumped 6.5 inches of snow in Hightstown. By: Michael Ross    Area students learned the significance behind the March adage of "in like a lion, out like a lamb" this week following the first snowstorm of the month.    Students…

  • Hard-working MHS boys fall in state tourney

    Cougar hoops can’t match strength of New Brunswick By: Bob Nuse    There was certainly no doubting the effort the Montgomery High boys’ basketball team gave in its state tournament opener on Wednesday night. But to head coach Jeff Tagliareni, that’s nothing new.    "We played hard," said Tagliareni, whose team dropped a 49-43 decision to New…

  • We’re moving

    EDITOR’S NOTE by Hank Kalet By:    The Cranbury Press will have a new street address Friday.    That’s because the Press is moving into brand new office space right across the parking lot from the place in Dayton it has occupied for more than 13 years.    We’re hoping the move goes well — it’s not like…

  • Ratables offsetting Cranbury tax hike

    New warehouses, houses spur growth. By: Josh Appelbaum    Construction of new warehouses and two new housing developments are responsible for a 7.7 percent increase in total taxable property in the township, which could keep taxes in check in 2005, according to Cranbury officials.    The $42 million in new ratables that came on the tax rolls…

  • G6 GT: Pontiac’s return to performance and fresh styling

    Pontiac bills the G6 GT as an all-new midsize sedan based on GM’s global Epsilon architecture By: Mike Blake The Pontiac G6 GT sedan has a class-leading 112.3-inch wheelbase that helps create an eye-catching exterior design, above-average rear legroom and stellar handling.    Replacing the venerable Pontiac Trans-Am in the Chief’s lineup, the Pontiac G6 GT…

  • Arts Council expansion gets ready for launch

    Groundbreaking could occur as eary as the summer. By: Jennifer Potash    The Arts Council of Princeton expects to launch its long-awaited expansion and renovation project later this year — and it could break ground as early as the summer, officials said.    The Arts Council issued a news release on Wednesday noting the relocation of its…

  • New citizenship classes to stress the basics

    An effort to overcome a very daunting process. By: Rachel Silverman    Acquiring U.S. citizenship is no easy task these days. For aspiring applicants, there are forms to fill out, a language barrier to negotiate and a host of interview questions to answer correctly.    But starting Sunday, area residents can sign up for a series of…

  • Princeton senior gets USA Today top billing

    Jordan Amadio named to All-USA College Academic Team. By: Marina C. Isgro    USA Today has named a Princeton University senior to its All-USA College Academic Team.    The newspaper awards the distinction annually to 20 students for achievement in academics and leadership.    Jordan Amadio, a physics major from Cazenovia, N.Y., was selected as a winner from…

  • OBITUARIES, March 4, 2005

    Malcolm B. Roszel, Mary Argue, Gerald C. Neary, Doni D. Goldsmith. Malcolm B. Roszel Former mayor of West Windsor     WHITING — Malcolm Byron Roszel, a former West Windsor mayor, died Monday at Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood Township. He was 85.    Born in Trenton, he was a longtime resident of Dutch Neck in West…