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  • Pirates’ preparation makes big splash

    Parents, swimmers work together By: Jenna Lichtenstein    The swimmers weren’t the only ones who worked hard to prepare for this past weekend’s Pirate Invitational swim meet at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South.    The two-day swim meet consisted of boys and girls from 15 different high schools. Including the many spectators, the amount of people in…

  • Series of Princeton events to honor Einstein

       Here are some of the upcoming events planned in Princeton to commemorate Einstein’s miraculous year. This is by no means a complete list, as events are still being formulated:    • As part of Historical Society of Princeton’s "Think Einstein 2005" celebration, Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) will deliver a lecture titled "Einstein’s Legacy in Princeton: Intellect, Invention,…

  • Hayes scoring big for WW-PN squad

    Young Knights looking to improve By: Bob Nuse    For as long as he can remember, Conor Hayes has enjoyed being on the basketball court.    "I’ve been playing basketball since I was 4 years old," said Hayes, now a junior at West Windsor-Plainsboro High North. "I started early and played with the older kids. My dad…

  • ‘Dreams of Kokopelli’

    Eden Institute’s supporters enjoy Native American theme. By: Aleen Crispino    At the Hyatt Regency Princeton, it was a night of revelry and a night of resolve, a night for fun and 0a night to come out on a wintry Saturday and share a commitment to a cause.    Over 500 guests at Eden Dreams, Eden Institute’s…

  • Plas plays role in MHS swim success

    Cougars hope to reach potential By: Justin Feil    Mike Plas found out pretty quickly last season that the Montgomery High boys’ swimming team was doing much better than it usually did.    "I had heard from the seniors that our swim team wasn’t that good in the past," said Plas, whose family moved to Montgomery before…

  • Palmer Square is ready to introduce new plan

    Concept for 100-unit development to go before Planning Board. By: Jennifer Potash    The owner of Palmer Square aims to move one step closer this week to breaking ground on its long-delayed Hulfish North luxury housing project at Palmer Square.    The developer will present a concept plan for the 100-unit development at Thursday’s Princeton Regional Planning…

  • Park, Honore win at Pirate

    Yuen picks up medal in girls’ meet By: Justin Feil    Brian Honore stood hood over his head, executioner style, before the 500 freestyle at the Boys’ Pirate Invitational on Sunday.    The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South junior then dismantled the competition to capture one of three individual titles for the host Pirates. Honore earlier finished sixth…

  • South wrestlers looking beyind losses

    Episov becomes steady winner for Pirates By: Bob Nuse    Misha Episov knows it wasn’t all that long ago that the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South wrestling team was among the elite in Mercer County.    In 2002, the Pirates captured a share of the Mercer County Tournament championship. A year later, South was second at the MCT…

  • Wild day for track athletes

    Takirambudde among MOC qualifiers By: Justin Feil    Like a lot of area track athletes, Sunday could have been a sleepless night for Sifiso Takirambudde.    The West Windsor-Plainsboro South junior finished seventh in the 55-meter hurdles at the Group III individual championships Sunday morning. That left him one spot shy of an automatic berth in the…