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  • Letters to the Editor, Dec. 10

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Dec. 10 Immigration issue has many sides To the editor:     In an open public meeting of Princeton Borough’s governing body, borough police Capt. Anthony Federico unequivocally stated that borough police do not report to anyone the immigration status of persons who are victims or witnesses to crimes.    Further, in conformity…

  • Q&A: Davidson gets A in Q-school

    West Windsor-Plainsboro graduate earns PGA Tour card By: Bob Nuse    Matt Davidson has always had the goal of making it on the Professional Golfers Association tour on his radar. But even he could never have expected it to happen this fast.    The 23-year-old West Windsor-Plainsboro High graduate, just a year removed from Furman University, achieved…

  • Celebrating the season

    Mothers Club hosting party. By: Josh Appelbaum    The Cranbury Mothers Club will kick off celebrations of the holiday season Sunday with its annual Potluck Dinner and Holiday Party at the Cranbury United Methodist Church.    The festivities will continue throughout December with a cookie exchange and a charity blood drive.    The Mothers Club — established in…

  • Triumph of Goodness

    How a town fought hate: Passage Theatre premieres ‘Nightlights.’ By: Susan Van Dongen TIMEOFF PHOTOS/FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI David White directs ‘Nightlights’ at Passage Theatre.    When hatred, bullying and violence become almost fashionable in a culture, kindness is equated with weakness.    Dr. Janice Cohn, a psychotherapist, author and consultant, believes it is possible for compassion to prevail,…

  • Their Christmas wish: that a homeless kid can go to camp

    Four girls open craft sale table for a special gift. By: Kara Fitzpatrick    MONTGOMERY — Instead of focusing solely on their own holiday wish list, four township youngsters are working hard to insure that they can give a special present to a stranger.    Village Elementary School fourth-graders Helen Taylor, Caroline Kuster and Kassidy Gardner and…

  • OBITUARIES: Marion A. Norin

    Marion A. Norin    Marion A. Norin, formerly of Monroe, died Tuesday, Nov. 30, at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro, N.H., following a sudden illness.    Born in New York City, Ms. Norin was a Griggstown resident before moving to Rossmoor. Ms. Norin enjoyed working for the Gallop Opinion Poll, The Flower Basket and Johnathan’s Shoes, all of…

  • Good Ol’ Boy

    Tom Wopat will sing classic jazz standards during his Dec. 18 concert at McCarter Theatre’s Berlind Theatre. By: Jim Boyle Tom Wopat will sing classic jazz standards during his Dec. 18 concert at McCarter Theatre’s Berlind Theatre.    When Tom Wopat was sliding across the hood of the General Lee and running from Boss Hogg on…

  • Good luch and good food are keys to success

    New deli a hot spot for the perfect breakfast and lunch-break fare. By: Leon Tovey    JAMESBURG — The $2 bill Camille Giordano keeps as a good luck charm atop the cigarette rack behind the cash register in her small Dayton Road deli seems to be doing the trick.    Ms. Giordano received the bill from a…

  • Construction to begin in spring on Carnegie Center West building

    By: Jill Matthews    WEST WINDSOR — Construction of the Carnegie Center West building at the intersection of Canal Pointe Boulevard and Carnegie West Boulevard is expected to begin in the spring.    Work will involve a five-story, 140,000-square-foot office building and an adjacent two-story parking deck, said Bob Bushar, in-house engineer for Hilton Realty Co. of…