Category: archives
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For township, settling with Merrill Lynch is the best way to go
EDITORIAL By Ruth Luse It’s time to settle out of court with Merrill Lynch. Hopewell Township, at this point, has more to gain than lose by giving up its battle. We did not agree, at the outset, with the township’s rezoning, from commercial to residential (4-acre or 6-acre), of the Merrill Lynch land. When Merrill…
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Struggles behind, PU-Brown a big game
McCareins, Tigers seeking Ivy win to stay in race By: Justin Feil A year ago, the Princeton and Brown football teams met in a matchup of two struggling teams. The Tigers, the more desperate of the two, came up with their first of two wins in a forgettable season. Brown that day lost its fourth…
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Montgomery stucco case goes before state Supreme Court
Township appeals lower court ruling that builder is not responsible for problems at Cherry Valley Country Club. By: Jill Matthews MONTGOMERY Lawyers for the township appeared before the state Supreme Court on Wednesday to argue an appeal of an Appellate Division ruling against the township on its lawsuit with DKM Residential Properties, the developer…
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Monroe must rely on sub varsity teams
By: Carolyn M. Hartko Most high school athletes don’t make a varsity team their first year out for a sport. Instead, they gain experience on a freshman or JV team. This process is especially important in a program like field hockey where the players come into high school with little or no exposure to the…
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Princeton Public Library book sale begins today
The Friends of the Princeton Public Library’s annual sale of gently used books will be held this weekend, beginning today, in the meeting room located on the main floor of the library, next to the café. Paperbacks, softcover and hardcover books will be priced from 50 cents to $20, with special selections higher. Sale proceeds…
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Princeton schools get a new chief
Woodbury superintendent selected by school board. By: David Campbell Following an exhaustive nationwide search, the Princeton Regional Board of Education has selected Judith Anne Wilson, currently superintendent of the Woodbury Public School District, as Princeton Regional Schools’ next superintendent. Board President Anne Burns said the board is "thrilled" that Ms. Wilson, a Haddonfield resident who…
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For the Oct. 15 issue
Sandra Stansky Kelly, Grace Evelyn Byer Turton, Marianne Bodenheimer, Anna Mae Smith, Gertrude Z. (Zydorski) Mount, William L. Applegate, Ruth F. Zalkin. Sandra Stansky Kelly YARDVILLE Sandra Stansky Kelly, 94, died Monday in Meadow Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hightstown. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident. She was a former member…
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LETTERS: Forced retirement for the president
To the editor: The President of the United States works for us. We hire him and pay his salary. Every four years, we get the opportunity to keep or change the president. In the debates, we get to "interview" the candidates for the top job in America. In the first debate, President Bush looked…
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EDITORIAL: Phone ban is right for Cranbury
EDITORIAL: Cell phone ban curbs possible cheating, in-class disruptances. The Cranbury Board of Education did the right thing last week when it banned the use of cell phones by students during school hours. The ban prohibits students from displaying, activating or using any cell phone during school instructional time, on school buses or at school-sponsored…
