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  • Governor invited to take NPDC tour

    Montgomery Township Committee takes another stab in its so-far fruitless effort to acquire 250-acre site. By: Kara Fitzpatrick    MONTGOMERY — The Township Committee has taken another stab in its so-far fruitless effort to acquire the 250-acre North Princeton Developmental Center property from the state, an undertaking that has brought about mostly bad blood.    The committee…

  • EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT

    Kenneth Traub American Bank Note Holographics, Inc. TITLE: president and CEO RESIDENCE: West Windsor FAMILY: wife Rina, daughters Melissa, 11, Alicia, 8. EDUCATION: bachelor’s degree from Emory College, master’s in business administration from Harvard. THUMBNAIL SKETCH: Co-founder of Voxware, an Internet telephony company, he was brought in to revamp ABNH in 1999 following a security…

  • Jan. 10, 4:31 p.m.: New man at in center

    Omar Minaya is showing a boldness that Mets general managers have lacked for years. By: Hank Kalet    Carlos Beltran is a Met and Omar Minaya has proven once again that he cannot be underestimated. This has been his off-season, one so unlike anything the Mets have experienced in recent years, one that has created a…

  • 2nd time around for Beuaregard

    Committeewoman appointed as mayor for 2005. By: Josh Appelbaum    Democrat Becky Beauregard will be Cranbury’s mayor in 2005.    The Township Committee appointed Ms. Beauregard at Monday’s annual reorganization meeting. It is the second time she has held the post.    Ms. Beauregard, whose committee term expires at the end of the year, served as mayor in…

  • Cranbury groups helping tsunami relief

    Area schools and churches work to provide aid for tsunami victims. By: Josh Appelbaum    CRANBURY — The Cranbury School and the First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury are leading the charge in local fund-raising efforts for victims of the Dec. 26 tsunami that killed as many as 150,000 people in Southeast Asia.    According to Gretchen Haverkamp,…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: A fun evening for kids and adults

    AROUND CRANBURY By Lorraine Sedor From pop art photography to evening owl hunts, there are fun activities for people of all ages.    Good things are going on in town for both kids and adults this evening, Friday, Jan. 7.    Cranbury middle school students are invited to attend the PTO Jamfest at 7:30 p.m.    Adults are…

  • Homes showed their holiday spirit

    Families receive awards for outstanding holiday decorations. By: Melissa Hayes    MONROE — With the holiday season over and decorations being retired until next year, the Monroe Township Recreation Department has concluded its annual Holiday Decorating Contest.    The Recreation Department announced this year’s winners Tuesday and will be presenting the families with certificates at its Jan…

  • Jamesfest promises a fun-filled evening

    Cranbury school’s Jamesfest offers an alternative to school dances. By: Josh Appelbaum    Cranbury School sixth-, seventh-and eighth-graders will dance, play basketball and volleyball, watch movies and munch on a schmorgasbord of food at the second annual Parent Teacher Organization-sponsored Jamfest tonight (Friday).    Judith Ulinsky, the school’s student council advisor, said the event was created as…

  • PRESS FORUM: What should the governing bodies in Cranbury, Jamesburg and Monroe make their top priorities in 2005?

    PRESS FORUM Join the debate.    The Cranbury Press is hosting a weekly forum that allow readers and users of the World Wide Web to offer their opinions on a variety of issues.    The forum is designed to encourage debate and to offer the community information about the direction residents of Cranbury, Jamesburg and Monroe want…