Category: archives
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LETTERS: Help out the troops
To the editor: The holidays can be a very difficult time for our service men and women, thousands of whom will spend the holidays far away from their friends and families. I recently attended a troop send off at the Trenton War Memorial where many more of our New Jersey National Guard members headed…
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Sullivan aids Stuart’s fast start
Senior guard part of season-opening Tip-Off win By: Justin Feil When Tony Bowman came to Stuart Country Day last year, his coaching philosophy wasn’t the only thing he brought with him from the Mercer Christian Academy girls’ basketball team. Adie Sullivan decided to come along as well. "I’ve played for him since I was in…
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DISPATCHES: Hall ballot recalls happy days at Shea
DISPATCHES By Hank Kalet Strawberry’s arrival ushered in a change of fortune for the New York Mets. Darryl Strawberry is on this year’s ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame. There was a time in my life when I believed that would mean more than it actually does, when it looked like the 6-foot, 6-inch…
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Gift donations sought for needy Princeton children
To spread some holiday cheer to underprivileged children, the Princeton Human Services Department is asking the community to donate toys and other gifts as part of the department’s annual toy drive. About 200 children in Princeton Borough and Princeton Township have filled out wish lists at the department and thus far 85 have been "adopted"…
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At home in the NCAAs
PU men’s water polo team faces UCLA in national semifinals By: Justin Feil Though the Princeton University men’s water polo team hasn’t been to an NCAA Tournament since 1992, the Tigers feel right at home in making their first trip in more than a decade. That’s because for many of them, the trip to the…
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Hospital foundation to grant $2.4 million
Fourteen new projects at medical center to get nearly a half million dollars. By: David Campbell Princeton HealthCare System Foundation has announced a total of $2.4 million in disbursements including $498,464 in grants for 14 new projects during an award reception held Tuesday at University Medical Center at Princeton on Witherspoon Street. The…
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Advocacy group for NPDC acquisition sets up Web site
Group hopes that a settlement can be negotiated before litigation kicks in. By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY Since he was a child, lifetime Montgomery resident Michael Fedun has been familiar with the now-abandoned North Princeton Developmental Center. "The site is a site I know well. When I was a child, my aunt and uncle were…
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Believe, or Pay Cash
The Pennington Players will re-create some of the memorable scenes from the classic holiday film ‘A Christmas Story’ at Kelsey Theater. By: Jim Boyle A Christmas Story at Kelsey Theatre in West Windsor Dec. 10-19.> Christmas movies have become pretty standardized in recent years. That’s one of the reasons why 1983’s A Christmas Story has…
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Township needs volunteers
East Windsor Township is seeking volunteers for almost all municipal boards and committees from Economic Development to Recreation. By: Dana Lynn Flatekval EAST WINDSOR With numerous seats on boards and committees open, residents have the opportunity to contribute to township government and let their voices be heard. Mayor Janice Mironov said the township is…
