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CHS royalty
Central High Homecoming Scott Orr (left) and Natalie Mapp congratulate each other during the pep rally held Friday (Oct. 1) morning at Central High. They were crowned king and queen for this year’s Homecoming celebration at the school. Events, which included a parade, dance and athletic contests, were held Oct. 1 and 2.
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Repair of roof at HHS to start in November
State funding and money from the district’s emergency fund balance will be used to replace a section of the Hightstown High School roof. By: Michael Ross HIGHTSTOWN The emergency partial roof replacement at Hightstown High School is expected to begin next month, according to the East Windsor Regional School District’s construction authority. The project…
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Letters to the Editor, Oct. 8
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Oct. 8 Headline distorts hospital ‘prognosis’ To the editor: Last week, Princeton HealthCare System participated in two public meetings that were organized by the Princeton HealthCare Task Force. We appreciated the community’s interest in hearing what we had to say about our strategic plan and the challenges and opportunities ahead…
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OBITUARY: Elizabeth Matthews
Elizabeth Chisolm Matthews died Saturday, Sept. 25, at Old Bridge Manor. She was born in Ridgeland, S.C., and resided in Newark and Orange before moving to Jamesburg in 1976. She was a laborer in the garment industry in the Newark and North Arlington areas, and a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union Local…
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LETTER:Two veterans backing Kerry
To the editor: We are two veterans who volunteered and served in World War II and were recalled as reservists in the Korean conflict. We are not voting for President Bush because he has led us into war in Iraq. We have experienced and observed enough of war and its consequences to know right…
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Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week
Norrington helps WW-P North volleyball reach goal By: Justin Feil Last Monday, Frank Motondo told his West Windsor-Plainsboro North girls’ volleyball team that the goal was to come out of the week with four wins. The Knights eventually embraced the idea, though they could be excused for initially doing a double-take. In previous seasons, it’s…
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Board OKs cell ban in school
School board bans camera phones and use of all phones By:Josh Appelbaum The Board of Education has taken a hard line against the use of cell phones including those with built-in cameras by students during instructional time. The board unanimously agreed Tuesday to prohibit students from displaying, activating or using any cellular phone…
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Candidates Forum, Oct. 8
CANDIDATES FORUM, Oct. 8 Roger Martindell Democratic candidate, Princeton Borough Council Property taxes are uppermost in the minds of Princeton Borough residents, and for good reason: For years, they have been rising at many times the rate of inflation and will continue to do so into the foreseeable future. The causes are known…
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Tougher Patriarca helps Hun to first win
Sophomore scores twice in Raider girls’ soccer triumph By: Justin Feil In the second game of the season for the Hun School girls’ soccer team, Val Patriarca was given a bloody nose by a flattening hit. "Ten minutes later, she has a huge smile and she’s ready to go back in," said Hun head coach…
