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OBITUARIES: Evelyn M. Johnston
Evelyn M. (Anizel) Johnston, 84, died Saturday, Nov. 27, at the Elms of Cranbury Nursing Home. . Born in Orange, she lived in North Brunswick for 18 years, then moved to Ft. Meyers, Fla., where she lived for eight years. She returned to East Windsor in March of 2001. She was an assembler at Halston’s…
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Pancakes, gifts a local tradition
Lions Club to offer a tasy breakfast feast. By: Josh Appelbaum Cranbury residents and friends can feast on fresh pancakes, sausage, coffee and orange juice and buy homemade Christmas-themed crafts at the Lions Club annual holiday Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the Cranbury School Cafeteria. Rick Cusworth, the Lions’ publicity…
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Talented Tigers sputter in season opener
By: Bob Nuse There’s nothing like a season-opening game to show a coach just where his team stands. For Princeton coach Paul Merrow, Wednesday’s 6-4 loss to West Windsor-Plainsboro South showed him that as talented as his team is, the Little Tigers need to play a full game in order to beat the better teams…
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OBITUARIES, Dec. 3, 2004
Carmen Prezioso, Max H. Mesner, Gustav Dreyhaupt, Edmond R. Casey. Carmen Prezioso Princeton High School teacher Carmen Prezioso of Princeton and Pompano Beach, Fla., died suddenly Sunday. He was 76. Born in Belleville, he was a longtime Princeton resident. Mr. Prezioso taught French, Italian and Spanish at Princeton High School and was chairman of…
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READER’S VOICE: Land swap makes sense
READER’S VOICE By Joe Montanti Swap a sound solution. I may not be familiar with all the nuances of the state Green Acres laws, but I do understand that Monroe Township has been at the forefront of preserving open space within Middlesex County for many years. It was not the Sierra Club nor the NJ…
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High winds wreak havoc
Downed trees cause power outages and traffic delays. By: Leon Tovey MONROE Heavy morning rain followed by gusty afternoon winds were responsible for two road closures and a power outage in the township Wednesday, according to Lt. Tony Cook of the Monroe Township Police Department. Lt. Cook said a tree that fell on a…
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Free parking for Princeton library patrons may be cut
Growing costs to library prompts consideration of an hour limit. By: Jennifer Potash The parking reimbursement for Princeton Public Library cardholders may change next year. The Princeton Borough Council and the Princeton Township Committee are expected to consider a proposal to change the reimbursement. Currently library cardholders receive up to two hours of free parking…
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Wiring blamed in fire
Faulty wiring is the suspected cause of Saturday morning fire at Kids Kottage Learning Center Inc. of Hightstown. By: Michael Ross HIGHTSTOWN Faulty electrical wiring is the suspected cause of a Saturday morning fire that ripped through a borough home converted into office space. The fire, which engulfed the office for Kids Kottage Learning…
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Chicago-Style Laughs
The legendary Second City comedy troupe celebrates its 45th anniversary. By: Susan Van Dongen The Second City comedy troupe helped boost the careers of Joan Rivers, Gilda Radnor, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Bill Murray, John Candy, Eugene Levy, Harold Ramis, Bonnie Hunt, Chris Farley and Tina Fey, among others. Above, current troupe members. There’s something…
