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BUSINESS WRAP-UP
Issue of Feb. 8 Universal Display gets DOE contract Universal Display Corporation, a leading developer of organic light-emitting diode technology in Ewing, has received a $130,000 cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a "smart window." The agreement, obtained through the DOE’s Energy Efficient Building Technologies Funding Opportunity, includes a $100,000 funding…
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MILESTONES
Issue of Feb. 8 ARCHITECTURE The Princeton office of Hillier Architecture has announced the following promotions: Nicholas Garrison, of Princeton, has been promoted to principal and design director of the education practice group. While at Hillier, he has designed the Cornell University Lab of Ornithology, the Princeton Public Library and multiple buildings for the new…
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EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT
Jeffrey Perlman Borden Perlman RESIDENCE: Princeton Borough FAMILY: wife Sharon, son Jeremy and daughter Raquel EDUCATION: a graduate of Princeton Day School, he went on to Bucknell University and later earned a graduate degree from the College of Insurance in New York City. FIRST JOB: lifeguard on Long Beach Island THUMBNAIL SKETCH: A member of…
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Making a difference
SPECIAL ISSUE: SMALL BUSINESS Hispanic businesses redefine Princeton’s downtown By: Jennifer Potash A frequent knock on Princeton’s retail scene is that there’s a demise of mom-and-pop businesses. But a group of such small businesses owned and operated by Hispanics have cropped up and grown in the borough and township for more than a…
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West Windsor municipal election forms available
WEST WINDSOR With the municipal election set for mid-May, the township has announced that petition forms for those wishing to run for one of three open seats now are available in the township clerk’s office at the municipal building. The deadline for filing petitions for one of three open seats the mayor’s seat…
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State sees spike in Small Business Administration loans
A 48-percent increase recorded. By: Gwen McNamara Astronger economy and better marketing plan has translated into a 48 percent spike in the number of U.S. Small Business Administration loan approvals in New Jersey. New Jersey small business owners received 880 SBA-backed loans between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, 2004, totaling $175 million up from…
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North boys win Mercer track title
Page leads the way for Knights By: Justin Feil Redemption is too strong a word to describe the West Windsor-Plainsboro North boys’ Mercer County Winter Track Championship. "That," said WW-P North’s Michael Page, "might have the connotation that we have some sort of animosity toward the other teams." It wasn’t redemption, but it certainly helped…
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Montgomery senior center plans Chinese New Year fest Wednesday
By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY The Montgomery Senior Center is hosting a Chinese New Year celebration Wednesday that will feature music, lunch and crafts. All older adults are invited to attend the festivities, which begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Otto Kaufman Community Center on Skillman Road. The celebration will include homemade traditional Chinese dishes,…
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Miller’s time is now for PHS hockey
Little Tigers rally for pair of wins By: Justin Feil Peter Miller doesn’t remember the Princeton High boys’ ice hockey team being that good in the third period of games last season. "I think it’s been lately we’ve been good," said the PHS sophomore. "It’s been recent. Even last year, we weren’t very good in…
