Category: archives
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New police station still on schedule
Expected to open by summer’s end. By: Josh Appelbaum Some plumbing and electrical work on the new $3.2 million Cranbury Police Station has been completed and inspected and the project is on schedule and on budget for an Aug. 28 completion. According to Mark Berkowsky, whose firm Berkowsky and Associates is managing the project, the…
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Fantastic Journey
‘Lewis & Clark: The National Bicentennial Exhibition’ celebrates a famous trek. By: Matt Smith The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia is hosting a traveling exhibit celebrating the 200th anniversary of Merriweather Lewis and William Clark’s east-west exploration. The show features items such as Clark’s elkskin-bound field journal (top left, foreground), a trail map of…
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PHASE THREE: Resolutions, predictions for 2005
PHASE THREE By Arnold Bornstein Words of wisdom to ring in the New Year. This being the last day of 2004, and me being a pro procrastinator, I have naturally let my New Year’s resolutions go until the last minute or so. However, instead of perpetually attempting to figure out why I’m a postponing pro,…
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PRESS FORUM: What kind of aid should the U.S. government provide to Asian and African tsunami victims?
PRESS FORUM Join the debate. Join the debate on our Web site 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…
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PRESS FORUM: What kind of aid should the U.S. government provide to Asian and African tsunami victims?
PRESS FORUM Join the debate. Join the debate on our Web site 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…
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From tragedy, a new start
9-11 widows open children’s clothing boutique. By: Josh Appelbaum The Pied Piper Kids boutique opened its doors on Cranbury Day, Sept. 11, three years after owners Patty Ryan and Teresa Cunningham lost their husbands in the attacks on the World Trade Center. The shop, located at 60 N. Main St., had been a custom clothes…
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LETTERS: Don’t trust Bush Social Security plan
By: To the editor: George W. Bush and his cronies are at it again. Not content with the mess they made during President Bush’s first term, and deluded by visions of a non-existent electoral "mandate," President Bush and company are now threatening to dismantle one of America’s most reliable and long-standing government programs: Social…
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LETTERS: Tsunami victims need our help
By: To the editor: This truly is the season for giving, not because of any holiday but rather because the people of the world are in dire need of it. As many of you may have watched or read about, tidal waves caused by an earthquake under the ocean floor in Southeast Asia have…
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EDITORIAL: Give aid to victims of disaster
EDITORIAL Stay in the holiday spirit of giving and help tsunami vicitms. There is no place on earth invulnerable to natural disasters of some sort earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes, even asteroid strikes are not completely unheard of in Earth’s long history. Because we all share the same planet and the same human vulnerabilities, we…
