Category: archives
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LETTERS: Cranbury Democrats deserve voters’ support
To the editor: I urge Cranbury voters to reelect Richard Stannard and elect David Stout to the Cranbury Township Committee. Mayor Stannard has provided excellent leadership in continuing the township’s efforts to preserve farmland, protect the historic district and keep our taxes stable. His legal background is an asset to the committee, and he…
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Michel picks right place, right time
Senior scores twice in Hun’s MCT boys’ soccer win By: Bob Nuse Kevin Michel has a tendency to put himself in the right place on the soccer field. In most cases, that means somebody else scores a goal for the Hun School. But on Tuesday, it was Michel who was not only in the right…
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Princeton Packet a collection point for Thanksgiving baskets
Newspaper joins HomeFront in effort to help needy families during holiday. The Princeton Packet is teaming up with HomeFront this fall to help ensure Thanksgiving is special for families in Mercer County. HomeFront, a nonprofit organization that assists the homeless, is offering its annual Thanksgiving basket drive. Each year, traditional holiday food is distributed to…
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Cranbury’s Michel becomes a Hun-ny of a scorer in MCT
By: Robert Nuse Cranbury resident Kevin Michel has a tendency to put himself in the right place on the soccer field. In most cases, that means somebody else scores a goal for the Hun School. But on Tuesday, it was Michel who was not only in the right place, but he was in the right…
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TANGENTS: Election 2004: too tired to care
TANGENTS By John Saccenti Is there no end in sight? I had a really great idea for a column this week. I had planned on laying out my qualifications for president, and then asking, tongue-in cheek, for your vote. But something happened on the way to the keyboard. I got tired, not physically, but emotionally,…
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LETTERS: Return Holt to Congress
To the editor: I’m 20 years old and I grew up in Jamesburg and Monroe. I’ve traveled around the country from time to time to work and go to college, but I’ve always gotten a good feeling when getting off the Turnpike at Exit 8A or 8 (depending on what direction I’m coming from).…
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Proposal aims to ease police-Latino tension
Federal immigration officers would be asked not to refer to themselves as police; legality of proposed ordinance limiting role of police is questioned. By: Jennifer Potash The Princeton Borough Council on Tuesday unanimously supported drafting a resolution calling on federal immigration officers not to identify themselves as police officers during raids on suspected illegal immigrants,…
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Plan for West Windsor bike, pedestrian paths outlined
Township seeks a safe alternative to driving. By: Jill Matthews WEST WINDSOR Consultants presented plans for a proposed bicycle and pedestrian path system that would crisscross from one end of the township to the other during a Planning Board meeting Wednesday. The concept plan presented by consultants from Orth Rodgers Associates combines a series…
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Writers Block tale to end with auction
Follies to go on the block. By: Jennifer Potash Writers Block, the experimental merger of art, architecture and gardening at an empty lot off Paul Robeson Place, will close this weekend. The space contained half a dozen follies designed in partnership with local architects and noted writers and scholars. Writers Block, which has hosted gatherings…
